Freelance Remote Welding Inspector Jobs in Seattle, WA

Job Title: Project Fabrication Oversight, Supply Chain Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Contract Compensation: $56.00 - $95.00 Work Model: Remote – offsite Hours: 40.0

Overview

System One is seeking an experienced Fabrication Oversight professional. This position will provide independent, on-site oversight of supplier fabrication activities, ensuring work is performed in accordance with contractual requirements, approved technical documentation, quality standards, and project schedules.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive supplier oversight experience and a strong understanding of fabrication processes, including welding, inspection, NDE documentation, fabrication travelers, and final data packages.

Responsibilities

• Act as independent oversight observing and reporting on supplier performance for assigned projects.
• Apply general fabrication shop knowledge to oversee suppliers including schedule, submittal oversight, and resources.
• Key collaborator with internal technical and commercial teams to ensure fidelity to contract and technical direction with supplier.
• Track/report work progress to schedule.
• Monitor in-process fabrication documents (travelers, NDE & inspection reports, weld records) are completed/accurate.
• Confirm approved/current shop fab documentation at workstation (in-process & on-going).
• Monitor/report day-to-day fabrication and inspection processes.
• Provide technical oversight of supplier projects, working with the Project Support Engineer (SPE) and engineering Technical Representative (TR) to ensure delivery of data and other deliverables.
• Support QA during hold/witness points and surveillances as needed.
• Review/report discrepancies or conflicts/gather information for Engineering.
• Coordinate Natrium technical review process of supplier deliverables and ensure appropriate responses.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between supplier projects and Natrium technical team.
• Provide support to contract administration and commercial activities as needed.
• Maintain awareness of supplier technical capabilities, organization changes and relationships to ensure positive feedback to Natrium.
• Review final data package in-process.
• Verify packaging, weight, markings, and monitor loading for shipment.
• Issue weekly reports.

• Technical degree preferably in mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear, systems, or civil engineering or equivalent training and experience.
• 10-20 years’ experience in supplier oversight required.
• In-depth understanding of fabrication travelers, welding, and similar manufacturing processes.
• Familiar with the UL 508A standard with respect to the assemblies of components including control circuit components, motor controllers, and other devices preferred.
• Experience understanding supplier work scope as defined in the contract documents and providing direction and oversight of supplier projects required.
• Demonstrated skills in interfacing with suppliers in manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated skills in supporting contractual/commercial aspects of customer/supplier relationships.
• Previous experience in technical interface with engineering groups for review and input to supplier activities.
• A broad understanding of the ASME and AWS codes.
• Strong communication skills desired.
• The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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