Pipe Mill Quality Inspectors - Talent Pool

Deine Aufgaben

As Inspector, you will provide quality leadership and oversight across the pipe manufacturing process. You will ensure that inspection activities, quality documentation, data analysis, and production processes strictly adhere to API 5L, project specifications, applicable industry standards, and company procedures.

Working closely with Floor Inspectors, production teams, and project stakeholders, you will deliver technical guidance, review quality data, identify operational trends, and support continuous improvement and effective troubleshooting.

• Process QA: Drive Process Quality Assurance across all Pipe Mill operations.
• Documentation & Reporting: Manage and review inspection reports, quality documentation, and production paperwork.
• Data & Trend Analysis: Review and analyze quality data to proactively identify issues and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Deliver technical support and root-cause problem solving for quality-related issues.
• Team Guidance & Coverage: Provide ongoing guidance, task coordination, and coverage support for Floor Inspectors.
• Quality Consistency: Monitor ongoing inspection activities to maintain standard quality execution.
• Coating Mill Oversight: Oversee Coating Mill operations to ensure full compliance with project specifications.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present quality performance, inspection findings, and data trends to project coordinators and stakeholders.
• Corrective Actions: Support implementation of corrective action plans and quality initiatives.
• HSE & Quality Culture: Promote safe working practices and uphold a strong culture of accountability and operational excellence.

Dein Profil

Key Requirements & Eligibility

• Location Preference: Candidates residing locally or in the surrounding area of Germany, will be given priority.
• Work Authorization: A valid European Union work visa / authorization to work in the EU is mandatory.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Lead Inspector / Senior QC Inspector in a Pipe Mill environment.
• Standards Expertise: Strong practical knowledge and hands-on experience with API 5L (mandatory).
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Extensive background in pipe manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• QA/QC Core Competencies: Solid understanding of quality assurance, testing, and inspection requirements.
• Analytical Skills: Proven track record in reviewing quality data, spotting trends, and executing troubleshooting steps.
• Leadership: Ability to provide effective technical leadership and guidance to Floor Inspectors and project teams.
• Coating Operations: Experience with coating operations and Coating Mill oversight is highly desirable.
• Communication: Excellent technical reporting, documentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Autonomy & Decision-Making: Ability to prioritize quality issues independently and make sound technical decisions under deadline pressure.
• Mindset: Strong attention to detail, personal accountability, and commitment to operational excellence.

Vergütung & Benefits

Independent Contractor

At Kiwa PPI, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting.

Über den Arbeitgeber

At Kiwa PPI, we are a global leader in quality assurance and inspection services, dedicated to supporting the energy industry worldwide.

Bewerbungsprozess

Please Note (Talent Pool Notice): This posting is intended to establish a pipeline of qualified candidates for prospective project assignments. Projects are typically planned for approximate duration periods (e.g., 6 months) with upcoming initial start dates. By applying, your profile will be evaluated for immediate inclusion in our preferred network for current and future calls.