Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Engineer – Pipes, Fittings & Flanges
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Reports To: QA/QC Manager.

Location: Khetwadi & Taloja

Employment Type: Full-time.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced QC Inspector/Engineer to oversee the quality assurance of steel pipes, fittings, and flanges. The primary role involves ensuring that all materials meet project specifications, international standards, and client requirements through rigorous inspection, dimensional checks, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

1. Inspection & Testing

- Dimensional Inspection: Perform precise dimensional measurements on pipes (diameter, wall thickness, length, ovality), fittings (elbows, tees, reducers), and flanges (bore, bolt circle, face finish) using calibrated tools (Vernier calipers, micrometers, pi tapes, height gauges).
- Visual Inspection: Conduct visual inspections to detect surface defects (cracks, laminations, scratches, pitting) and verify surface finish/coating.
- Material Verification: Verify material grade by conducting PMI (Positive Material Identification) if required, or by correlating physical markings with documentation.
- Witnessing Testing: Witness and verify mechanical tests (Hardness, Tensile, Flattening, Bend tests) and Non-Destructive Tests (DP, UT, MPI, Radiography) as per the Inspection & Test Plan (ITP).

2. Documentation & MTC Review

- MTC Verification: Thoroughly review and verify Mill Test Certificates (MTC) / EN 10204 3.1/3.2 certificates against the physical material. Ensure heat numbers, chemical composition, and mechanical properties are within specified limits.
- Traceability: Ensure full traceability of materials from receipt to dispatch, maintaining heat number and tag number integrity.
- Reporting:



Prepare detailed daily inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and final inspection dossiers for client review.

4. Communication

- Interface with vendors, third-party inspection agencies, and client representatives to facilitate inspections and resolve quality issues.
- Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure ordered materials meet specified quality requirements.

PERSON SPECIFICATION / REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications & Education

- Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Metallurgy / Industrial Engineering.

Required Experience

- Minimum 2years or internship of experience in quality control within the steel industry (pipe mills, fitting manufacturing, or stockiest).
- Proven experience specifically with carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel piping components.

Technical Skills (Must-Have)

- Measurement Proficiency: Expert knowledge of measuring instruments and how to measure pipes/fittings (e.g., calculating the end-to-end dimension of an elbow, taper of a flange, or out-of-roundness of a pipe).
- Code Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of ASTM, ASME B16.9 (Fittings), B16.5/B16.47 (Flanges), and API 5L (Line Pipe).
- MTC Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret complex MTCs and identify discrepancies between the certificate and the material grade/standard.
- Computer Literacy: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) for reporting.

Key Competencies

- High attention to detail and mathematical accuracy.
- Strong integrity and unwillingness to compromise on quality standards.
- Ability to work independently in a yard/warehouse environment.
- Good communication skills for client liaison.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grant Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra

📌 Quality Control (QC) Inspector / Engineer – Stainless Steel Fabrication (Grant Road)
🏢 ECKHARDT STEEL & ALLOYS
📍 Grant Road