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Job BriefWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Raw Material Inspector to join our QA/QC team. The role focuses on the inspection and verification of all incoming raw materials such as bars and hollows before they are released for production. The inspector ensures that materials conform to company quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable international codes including ISO, ASTM, EN, PED, and Aramco specifications. This position requires strong technical knowledge of metallurgical properties, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and strict adherence to quality and safety procedures. The Raw Material Inspector plays a critical role in safeguarding product quality and maintaining full traceability from receipt to production release.Key ResponsibilitiesIncoming Material InspectionInspect and verify all incoming raw materials against purchase orders, material specifications, and customer requirements.Conduct physical checks for labeling, heat number, lot number, and supplier identification.Review packaging and transportation conditions to identify any handling damage.Documentation & Certificate VerificationReview and validate Mill Test Certificates (EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2) and other supplier documentation.Cross-check chemical and mechanical properties stated in certificates against specification requirements.Verify compliance with customer-specific standards, including Aramco and PED requirements.Visual & Dimensional InspectionPerform surface inspections to identify cracks, dents, corrosion, laps, or inclusions.Carry out dimensional checks such as length, diameter, ovality, and straightness using calipers, micrometers, tapes, and gauges.Record and maintain detailed inspection and measurement data.Material Testing & VerificationConduct Positive Material Identification (PMI) using handheld analyzers.Perform hardness testing as applicable to confirm conformity with standards.Support NDT inspections (UT, ECT) when required to detect internal defects in billets and tubes.Coordinate with laboratory technicians for additional testing when necessary.Nonconformance HandlingIdentify, segregate, and report nonconforming raw materials.Maintain records of rejected materials and ensure proper identification and tagging.Traceability & Record KeepingEnsure accurate heat and lot number traceability from material receipt through production release.Maintain inspection records, test reports, and logbooks in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.Coordination & CommunicationCoordinate with procurement, warehouse, and production teams regarding material inspection status.Support the Quality Process Foreman in resolving inspection-related issues.Safety & ComplianceEnsure compliance with HSE standards during all inspection activities.Use appropriate PPE while working in storage yards and production areas.Report unsafe conditions or improper handling practices immediately.Requirements & SkillsMinimum Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related discipline.3–5 years of experience in raw material inspection, preferably within the steel or alloy industry.Strong knowledge of stainless steel and nickel alloy grades, heat treatment processes, and metallurgical properties.Familiarity with international standards such as ASTM, ASME, EN, ISO, PED, and Aramco specifications.NDT certification (UT, PT, ECT) is an added advantage.Proficiency in PMI testing, hardness testing, and dimensional measurement tools.Sound understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015).Good written and verbal communication skills in English.Working knowledge of MS Office and MES software.High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to quality. 

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Job BriefThe role is responsible for performing hydrostatic testing on stainless steel and nickel alloy seamless pipes and tubes to verify pressure integrity, leak tightness, and compliance with international standards and customer specifications. The inspector ensures safe execution of tests, accurate recording of results, and full traceability of inspected products.Key ResponsibilitiesTest PreparationReview ITP (Inspection & Test Plan), work orders, and customer specifications for hydrostatic testing.Verify calibration status and proper functioning of hydro test benches, pressure gauges, safety valves, and recording devices.Ensure proper cleaning, adequate water supply, and suitable temperature conditions prior to testing.Set up safety barriers, warning signage, and confirm PPE requirements with inspectors.Hydrostatic Testing ExecutionConduct hydrostatic testing in accordance with ASME, ASTM, EN, Aramco, and customer-specific standards.Gradually increase pressure to the required level, monitor hold time, and check for leaks, deformation, or failures.Verify acceptance criteria, ensuring no leakage, no permanent deformation, and no pressure drop beyond specified limits.Operate automatic recording systems and validate pressure-time graphs.Result Interpretation & ReportingRecord all test parameters including pressure, hold time, temperature, operator details, and product identification.Identify nonconforming pipes or tubes and segregate them for NCR issuance.Prepare detailed hydrostatic test reports with traceability to lot numbers, when required.Upload test results into MES systems and archive hard copies in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.Safety & ComplianceEnforce HSE procedures during hydrostatic testing operations.Prevent over-pressurization by continuously monitoring pressure gauges and relief valves.Ensure unauthorized personnel do not enter the test area.Report unsafe conditions, near misses, or equipment malfunctions immediately to the Quality Process Foreman.Coordination & SupportSupport the Foreman by providing consolidated inspection records for audits.Coordinate with customer representatives or third-party inspectors during witness or hold points.Adjust scanning parameters during production when required.Generate automated reports from the hydrostatic testing system and validate data accuracy.Requirements & SkillsMinimum Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.3–5 years of hydrostatic test inspection experience in steel or alloy industries.Experience in seamless pipe and tube manufacturing is preferred.Knowledge of ASME Section V, ASTM A999, EN 10216-1, and Aramco SAMSS standards related to hydrostatic testing.NDT certifications (UT, ECT) are an added advantage.Strong understanding of pressure testing equipment, pumps, gauges, and safety devices.Ability to interpret pressure-time charts and identify anomalies.Proficient in report writing and data entry using MES systems.Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015).Good written and verbal communication skills in English.Proficiency in MS Office and MES software.High attention to detail, strong problem-solving ability, and commitment to quality.  

Posted 2 months ago

Job BriefThe role focuses on Visual Inspection, Dimensional Inspection, and PMI (Positive Material Identification) to ensure products meet international standards, customer requirements, and company quality procedures. The Process Inspector supports production and QA/QC teams, as well as customer representatives, by identifying nonconformities and ensuring that only conforming products are released.Key ResponsibilitiesVisual InspectionInspect outer and inner surfaces of pipes and tubes for cracks, dents, scratches, and corrosion.Identify, segregate, and report nonconforming materials.Dimensional InspectionMeasure outer diameter, wall thickness, length, straightness, ovality, and end preparation.Use calibrated inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Record inspection results and compare them with ITP requirements.PMI InspectionPerform Positive Material Identification using XRF and OES spectrometers.Verify material grade and chemical composition against MTC and customer specifications when required.Report material mismatches and segregate nonconforming products.Documentation & ReportingEnter inspection results into the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to ensure traceability.Upload and maintain inspection reports in MES as required.Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and completeness to support audits.Safety & ComplianceEnsure compliance with HSE standards during inspection activities.Use appropriate PPE while working in storage yards and production areas.Report unsafe conditions or improper handling practices immediately.Nonconformance HandlingSegregate and report nonconforming products.Maintain rejected material records and ensure proper identification and tagging.Traceability & Record KeepingEnsure accurate heat and lot number traceability from receiving through production release.Maintain inspection records, test reports, and logbooks in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.Coordination & SupportSupport the Foreman by providing consolidated inspection records for audits.Coordinate with customer representatives or third-party inspectors during witness or hold points.Requirements & SkillsMinimum Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.3–5 years of experience in final inspection, preferably within the steel or alloy industry.Knowledge of stainless steel and nickel alloy grades, heat treatment processes, and metallurgical properties.Familiarity with international standards including ASTM, ASME, EN, ISO, PED, and Aramco specifications.Certification in NDT methods such as UT or ECT is an added advantage.Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015).Good written and verbal communication skills in English.Proficiency in MS Office and MES software.High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality. 

Posted 2 months ago

Job BriefThe role is responsible for conducting Eddy Current Testing (ECT) on stainless steel and nickel alloy seamless pipes and tubes to detect surface and near-surface defects such as cracks, pits, laps, and inclusions. The ECT Inspector operates and monitors online (automatic, in-line) inspection systems to ensure compliance with company quality standards, customer specifications, and international codes including ASTM, ASME, EN, and Aramco requirements. The position requires a valid NDT Level II (ECT) certification, strong technical expertise in eddy current techniques, and accurate interpretation of inspection results.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Preparation for ECT InspectionReview work orders, ITP (Inspection & Test Plan), and customer specifications prior to ECT inspections.Select appropriate ECT procedures in accordance with ASME, ASTM, EN, and Aramco standards based on product type and customer requirements.Ensure availability of calibrated ECT equipment, reference blocks, and required accessories.Equipment Setup & CalibrationSet up and calibrate automatic ECT machines before production activities.Use reference standards with artificial defects such as notches and drilled holes for calibration.Verify frequency, sensitivity, and probe performance to ensure reliable inspection results.Online ECT InspectionsOperate and monitor automated ECT systems for 100% in-line inspection of pipes and tubes.Detect and evaluate surface and near-surface discontinuities in real time.Verify accuracy of rejection systems and alarm mechanisms.Adjust scanning parameters when abnormal signals are observed.Interpretation & EvaluationInterpret ECT signals and differentiate between actual defects and noise.Compare inspection results with acceptance criteria as per ASTM A999/A1016, ASTM E309/E426, EN 10246, and Aramco SAES standards.Classify defects as acceptable, repairable, or rejectable.Documentation & TraceabilityPrepare ECT inspection reports with traceability to heat numbers, product identification, and inspection results, when required.Maintain electronic and hardcopy inspection records to support audits.Upload inspection results into MES systems to ensure full traceability.Ensure rejected products are properly identified and linked to NCR documentation.Nonconformance & Corrective ActionSegregate and clearly identify nonconforming products.Issue NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and support root cause analysis activities.Assist QA/QC and suppliers in corrective and preventive action (CAPA) implementation.HSE ComplianceEnsure compliance with HSE rules and proper use of PPE during ECT operations.Follow safe lifting and handling procedures for billets, tubes, and inspection equipment.Immediately report unsafe acts, near misses, or equipment failures.Coordination & SupportSupport the Foreman by providing consolidated inspection records for audits.Coordinate with customer representatives or third-party inspectors during witness or hold points.Adjust scanning parameters during production when required.Generate automated inspection reports from the ECT system and validate data accuracy.Requirements & SkillsMinimum Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.3–5 years of Eddy Current Testing experience in steel or alloy industries.Direct experience with online automatic ECT systems is preferred.Valid NDT Level II ECT certification (ASNT, ISO 9712, or equivalent).Additional NDT certifications such as UT are an advantage.Strong knowledge of eddy current testing principles, probe types, defect characterization, and calibration techniques.Familiarity with ASME Section V, ASTM A999/A1016, ASTM E309/E426, EN 10246, and Aramco SAMSS standards.Hands-on experience with encircling coils and automated ECT systems.Basic understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015).Good written and verbal communication skills in English.Proficiency in MS Office and MES software.High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality. 

Posted 2 months ago

Job BriefThe role focuses on conducting ultrasonic testing (UT) on stainless steel and nickel alloy seamless pipes and tubes to detect internal defects such as cracks, laminations, inclusions, and porosity. The UT Inspector is responsible for both online (automatic, production process) and offline (manual, end-of-product) inspections, including equipment setup, calibration, inspection execution, result interpretation, and documentation. The position requires a valid NDT Level II (UT) certification, knowledge of international standards, and the ability to support internal and external audits.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Preparation for UT InspectionReview work orders, ITP (Inspection & Test Plan), and customer specifications prior to UT inspections.Select appropriate UT procedures in line with ASME, ASTM, EN, and Aramco requirements based on product type and customer specifications.Ensure availability of calibrated UT equipment, reference blocks, and required accessories.Equipment Setup & CalibrationSet up UT equipment including digital flaw detectors, thickness gauges, and automated UT systems.Perform calibration using international standard or customer-specified reference blocks.Verify sensitivity, range, and DAC/TCG curves before inspection.Re-verify calibration at defined intervals during inspection activities.Online UT InspectionsOperate and monitor automated UT systems integrated into the production line.Ensure real-time detection of defects such as cracks, laminations, inclusions, and porosity.Adjust scanning parameters during production when required.Generate automated reports from the UT system and validate data accuracy.Offline UT InspectionsConduct manual UT inspections using portable flaw detectors for sampling, re-validation, or special testing.Apply appropriate scanning techniques including longitudinal wave, shear wave, angle beam, and immersion methods.Perform follow-up inspections for dead zones identified during online UT inspections.Document inspection results and provide additional analysis for customer review when required.Interpretation & EvaluationInterpret UT signals to differentiate between relevant defects and non-relevant indications.Compare inspection results with acceptance criteria as per ASTM A999/A1016, ASTM E213, EN 10246, and Aramco SAES requirements.Classify defects as acceptable, repairable, or rejectable.Documentation & TraceabilityPrepare UT inspection reports with traceability to heat numbers, product identification, and inspection results, when required.Maintain electronic and hard copy records to support audits.Upload inspection results into MES systems to ensure full traceability.Ensure rejected products are properly identified and linked to NCR documentation.Nonconformance & Corrective ActionSegregate and clearly identify nonconforming products.Raise NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and support root cause analysis.Assist QA/QC and suppliers with corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).HSE ComplianceEnsure compliance with HSE requirements and proper use of PPE during UT activities.Follow safe lifting and handling practices for billets, tubes, and UT equipment.Immediately report unsafe acts, near misses, or equipment failures.Coordination & SupportSupport the Foreman by providing consolidated inspection records for audits.Coordinate with customer representatives or third-party inspectors during witness or hold points.Adjust scanning parameters during production as required.Generate automated UT reports and verify data accuracy.Requirements & SkillsMinimum Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.3–5 years of ultrasonic testing experience in steel or alloy industries.Hands-on experience with both online (automated UT systems) and offline (manual UT inspections) is preferred.Valid NDT Level II UT certification (ASNT, ISO 9712, or equivalent).Additional NDT certifications such as ECT are an advantage.Strong knowledge of ultrasonic testing principles, defect characterization, and calibration techniques.Familiarity with ASME Section V, ASTM A999/A1016, ASTM E213, EN 10246, and Aramco SAMSS standards.Proficiency in digital flaw detectors, thickness gauges, and automated UT equipment.Ability to interpret complex UT signals and prepare accurate inspection reports.Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015).Good written and verbal communication skills in English.Proficient in MS Office and MES software.High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality. 

Posted 2 months ago