Role & responsibilities

- Perform source inspections at supplier and sub-supplier facilities to verify product conformity and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Conduct receiving, in-process, final, and pre-shipment inspections of materials, fabricated components, assemblies, and finished products against drawings, specifications, purchase orders, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
- Verify calibration status, condition, and suitability of inspection, measuring, and test equipment used during manufacturing and inspection activities.
- Review manufacturing and quality records including material certificates, inspection reports, NDE records, certificates of conformity, and traceability documentation.
- Monitor supplier manufacturing processes and inspection activities, identifying quality risks, recurring issues, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Participate in supplier pre-production, kick-off, and quality review meetings to ensure inspection requirements and quality expectations are clearly communicated.
- Document inspection findings accurately, prepare detailed inspection reports,



and communicate inspection status and quality concerns to internal and external stakeholders.
- Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), verify supplier corrective and preventive actions, and escalate significant quality concerns that may impact safety, reliability, delivery, or customer satisfaction.
- Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, integrity, and compliance while working independently at supplier locations and representing the organization's quality expectations

Preferred candidate profile

- Be able to read fabrication drawings for piping, and structural fabrications
- Knowledge of ASME and AWS welding inspection and NDE requirements
- Must be able to communicate in a qualified manner
- Ability to review project and customer technical specifications and incorporate the requirements into Project Quality Plans and ITPs
- Worked with a medium to heavy manufacturing facility with machining, welding and assembly processes. Ability to handle welding gauges, measuring equipment’s
- Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

📌 Quality Inspector (Mangalore)
🏢 Orcapod Consulting Services
📍 Mangalore