Welding & Quality Inspector
Job in
Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for:
Chart Industries
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ensuring Chart’s Success…
Howden, a Chart Industries Company, is a global leader in air and gas handling products, services and solutions. Howden’s core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, and have over a century of experience in doing so.
Howden South Africa Division is looking for an experienced Welding & Quality Inspector to ensure all welding and fabrication work carried out in the heavy‑fabrication workshop conforms to approved welding procedures, engineering drawings, ITP requirements, applicable codes/standards, customer specifications, and internal quality controls. The role includes functional leadership of welders, grinders, and other workshop personnel when required.
What Will You Do?
Verify job scope, customer specifications, and quality requirements.Confirm approved drawings, WPS/WPQR, and weld‑procedure documentation.Ensure material certificates and traceability records.Perform inspections as required by the ITP.Verify welders’ qualifications and WPS compliance and keep record thereof.Conduct dimensional inspections during fabrication.Check welding consumables for handling and storage compliance.Perform visual weld inspections and surface preparation checks.Monitor NDT activities and liaise with NDE personnel. Conduct final inspections before release.Raise NCRs, verify corrective actions, and close out deviations.Maintain accurate inspection records and data packs.Verify calibration and suitability of welding equipment.Enforce safety and environmental compliance.Provide functional supervision of Welders, Grinders, and general workshop artisans as required.Support coordination of workshop labour allocation, task prioritisation, and productivity.Assist in overseeing entire workshop teams during periods of absence, peak workload, or operational need.Your Experience Should Be...
Artisan qualification (Boilermaker/Welder/Fitter & Turner).At least 5 years of experience in a similar position.Ability to interpret engineering drawings.Knowledge of welding processes.Understanding of NDT requirements.Computer literacy (MS Office).SAIW Welding Inspector Level 1 and 2.Experience in heavy fabrication.ISO 3834 exposure.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional focus on accuracy and detailAbility to work under pressure.Leadership capability when supervising artisans.Our Benefits Package...
Howden offers an excellent benefits package along with a competitive salary. It also provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a global engineering company.
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