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Zachry Group

Quality Control Manager

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

Strong working knowledge of ASME Section I, ASME Section VIII, ASME B31.1/B31.3, NBIC, AWS D1.1, and applicable API standards. * Experience developing and implementing Quality Plans, Inspection Test ...

Quality Manufacturing Group

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ASME Code Welder

Columbia, MS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

ASME Section VIII Division I Code welder: MUST be able to pass X-Ray test in multiple processes. Needs to be able to read prints, weld, Flux, MIG, sub arc, stick , back gouge, flame cut, fit and ...

Coreworks LLC

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

We are a full-service, custom equipment fabricator with capability to design and fabricate to ASME Section VIII pressure vessel, ASME B31.3/B31.12 process piping, and a variety of other national and ...

Coreworks LLC

Pipe Fitter/Vessel Fitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

We are a full-service, custom equipment fabricator with capability to design and fabricate to ASME Section VIII pressure vessel, ASME B31.3/B31.12 process piping, and a variety of other national and ...

Coreworks LLC

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Quality Control Inspector

Cypress, TX · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

We are a full-service, custom equipment fabricator with capability to design and fabricate to ASME Section VIII pressure vessel, ASME B31.3/B31.12 process piping, and a variety of other national and ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Code Vessel Welder

Midland, TX

$25 - $40/hr

Perform welding on pressure vessels and related components in accordance with ASME Section VIII , AWS, API, ANSI, and applicable industry standards. * Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols ...

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

$103 - $129/hr

Perform ASME Section III and/or Section VIII Engineering activities including but not limited to: Prepare ASME Design Specifications and Design Reports Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in ...

Onboarding Resource, LLC

Code Vessel Welder

Midland, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Perform welding on pressure vessels and related components in accordance with ASME Section VIII , AWS, API, ANSI, and applicable industry standards. * Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols ...

AVANTech, LLC

Quality Control Inspector

Knoxville, TN · On-site

ASME Section VIII pressure vessels, nuclear process equipment, water treatment systems as well as specialized systems for selective removal of radioactivity, boric acid purification and various ...

AVANTech, LLC

Quality Control Inspector

Knoxville, TN · On-site

ASME Section VIII pressure vessels, nuclear process equipment, water treatment systems as well as specialized systems for selective removal of radioactivity, boric acid purification and various ...

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How much do asme section viii jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for asme section viii in the United States is $98,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ASME Section VIII?

ASME Section VIII is a part of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) that provides requirements for the design, fabrication, inspection, testing, and certification of pressure vessels. It is widely used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation to ensure the safety and integrity of pressure-containing equipment. Section VIII is divided into three divisions, each addressing different types and complexities of vessel construction. Compliance with this section is often required by law or industry standards in many countries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ASME Section VIII pressure vessel engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ASME Section VIII Pressure Vessel Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, expertise in pressure vessel design, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards. Proficiency with design and analysis software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and finite element analysis (FEA) tools, along with knowledge of ASME Section VIII certification requirements, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure pressure vessels are designed safely, comply with regulatory standards, and meet client specifications.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers working with ASME Section VIII pressure vessels, and how can they be addressed?

Engineers working with ASME Section VIII pressure vessels often encounter challenges related to ensuring compliance with complex code requirements, managing documentation, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams such as inspectors and fabricators. Staying up-to-date with the latest code revisions and interpretations is crucial, as is maintaining meticulous records for audits and certifications. Regular communication with quality assurance and welding teams helps prevent misunderstandings, while participating in specialized training can boost confidence and competence in addressing these challenges.

What is the difference between Asme Section Viii vs Welders?

AspectASME Section ViiiWelders
CertificationsASME certifications, such as U-2, U-3, U-4Welding certifications like AWS, CWI
Work EnvironmentPressure vessel fabrication, industrial plantsConstruction sites, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsagePressure vessel design, fabrication, inspectionPerforming welds on various metals

ASME Section Viii focuses on the design, fabrication, and inspection of pressure vessels, requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Welders are skilled tradespeople who perform welding tasks essential in pressure vessel manufacturing but do not handle the design or inspection standards directly. While welders are crucial in the process, ASME Section Viii encompasses the broader standards governing the entire pressure vessel lifecycle.

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Quality Control Manager

Zachry Group

Plaquemine, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction

Job description

Preferred Experience:

  • Minimum 8-10 years of Quality Control experience in industrial construction, maintenance, and turnaround environments.
  • Minimum 5 years in a QC leadership role (QC Manager, Lead Inspector, Quality Superintendent, etc.).
  • Experience supporting refinery, petrochemical, chemical, LNG, power generation, or heavy industrial facilities.
  • Demonstrated success managing multi-discipline quality teams during turnarounds or outage events.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Strong working knowledge of ASME Section I, ASME Section VIII, ASME B31.1/B31.3, NBIC, AWS D1.1, and applicable API standards.
  • Experience developing and implementing Quality Plans, Inspection Test Plans, and turnover requirements.
  • Ability to interpret client specifications, contract requirements, and industry codes.
  • Strong background in weld quality, NDE coordination, material traceability, and documentation control.

Leadership and Administrative Skills:

  • Experience supervising QC Inspectors and NDE personnel.
  • Client-facing experience with daily reporting, quality meetings, and issue resolution.
  • Proven ability to manage NCRs, corrective actions, root cause investigations, and project turnover packages.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills in fast-paced turnaround environments.

Preferred Certifications:

  • AWS CWI
  • API 510, 570, and/or 653
  • ASNT Level II Certifications
  • NACE Coating Inspector (preferred)
  • TWIC Card

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924

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