QA/QC Inspector I

About the role

The QA/QC Inspector I will ensure quality and compliance across the fabrication, assembly, inspection and repair of drilling equipment such as Top Drive, Catwalk and Casing Drive systems. The role involves performing welding inspections, reviewing WPS documentation, coordinating with vendors and preparing technical quality reports.

Key responsibilities

• Support implementation of quality plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and related requirements.
• Conduct receiving, in‑process and final inspections of drilling equipment and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
• Perform inspections at vendor and subcontractor facilities and support supplier audits and qualification.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, Inspection Release Notes (IRN) and Non‑Conformance Reports (NCR).
• Assist with root‑cause investigations, corrective actions and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in a relevant technical or engineering discipline.
• Relevant QA/QC inspection experience in manufacturing, fabrication, assembly or repair.
• Good knowledge of engineering drawings, inspection methods and applicable industry standards.
• Strong attention to detail, proactive attitude and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Required skills

• Non‑Conformance Reports (NCR) handling
• Engineering drawing interpretation
• Supplier quality activities and audits (API Q1, ISO 9001)
• Inspection methods and dimensional tolerance verification
• Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) witnessing
• Welding inspection, WPS/PQR review and NDT requirements
• Quality documentation and root‑cause investigations
• Calibration control of measuring equipment