QA/QC Inspector (Mechanical)

Job Description (JD) QA/QC Inspector (Mechanical) Mining Company

Position: QA/QC Inspector Mechanical
Department: Quality Assurance & Quality Control (Mechanical)
Industry: Mining / Mineral Processing / Cement / Heavy Engineering
Location: Ananthapur (Mudigubba), Andhra Pradesh
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Qualification: Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

Phone: 9154148507.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled QA/QC Inspector (Mechanical) to ensure the quality of mechanical works during fabrication, erection, installation, and commissioning of mining and mineral processing projects. The candidate will be responsible for inspecting mechanical equipment, structural fabrication, piping systems, welding activities, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections of mechanical equipment installation, structural steel, piping, and fabrication works.
• Perform stage-wise inspections during fabrication, erection, installation, and commissioning activities.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and quality procedures.
• Inspect welding activities, including fit-up, visual inspection, and review of WPS, PQR, and welder qualification records.
• Coordinate and witness Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities such as UT, RT, PT, MT, and review reports.
• Ensure proper material identification, traceability, and verification of Material Test Certificates (MTCs).
• Monitor fabrication and erection quality of crushers, conveyors, screens, hoppers, bins, tanks, chutes, silos, and heavy process equipment.
• Carry out dimensional inspections and alignment checks for rotating and static equipment.
• Inspect hydro tests, pneumatic tests, flushing, and pressure testing of pipelines.
• Prepare inspection reports, punch lists, NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), and corrective action reports.
• Coordinate with project, construction, and client representatives during inspections.
• Ensure all quality documentation is maintained and updated.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards and project quality management systems.
• Follow all safety regulations and quality procedures during inspection activities.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures and quality documentation.
• Experience in mechanical inspection of mining, mineral processing, cement, or heavy industrial projects.
• Knowledge of ASME, ASTM, API, IS, ISO, and relevant international standards.
• Understanding of welding inspection procedures and NDT methods.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, GA drawings, and fabrication drawings.
• Knowledge of rotating equipment alignment and installation standards.
• Familiarity with Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and Quality Control Plans.
• Hands-on experience in inspection of conveyors, crushers, ball mills, flotation systems, slurry pipelines, pumps, and structural steel.
• Proficiency in MS Office and quality documentation.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• 5 to 10 years of QA/QC experience in Cement, Steel, or Mineral Processing industries.
• Experience in Greenfield mining or mineral processing projects is preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical erection and commissioning quality requirements.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems is an added advantage.

Salary & Benefits

• CTC: 4 to 6 LPA (Based on experience and interview performance)
• Food and bachelor's accommodation are provided at the project site.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale Greenfield mining and mineral processing projects.
• Career growth in a rapidly expanding mining organization.