QA-QC Welding Examiner – San Jose, CA – $100K–$160K+ – High-Tech Mechanical & Process Contractor
Ensure Quality. Drive Precision. Make an Impact in Critical Industries.
We’re hiring a QA-QC Welding Examiner for a nationally respected Mechanical & Process Engineering firm based in San Jose. With over 50 years of success across mission-critical industries, this firm delivers advanced welding and fabrication services across high-purity, industrial, and hygienic applications.
Position Details:
- Title: QA-QC Welding Examiner
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Salary: $100,000 – $160,000+ (Depending on Experience)
About the Quality Control Division:
- Performs precise welding inspections for Semiconductor, Biopharma, Industrial, and Data Center sectors
- Works with AWS, ASME, and structural welding codes
- Handles high-purity and hygienic process inspections
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct weld inspections and material verification for in-process and final reviews
- Ensure compliance with AWS, ASME, and internal quality standards
- Review weld test reports, MTRs, and fabrication documentation
- Coordinate with third-party inspectors and AHJs (authorities having jurisdiction)
- Log non-conformances, initiate corrective action, and track resolutions
- Support calibration, maintenance, and inspection of tools and test equipment
- Help author and maintain SOPs for welding and QC activities
Technologies & Tools:
- Measurement Tools: Calipers, micrometers, tape measures, levels
- Standards: AWS (Structural/Sheet Metal), ASME (Piping & Vessels)
- Testing Equipment: XRF analyzers (PMI), borescopes for weld visualization
- Software: MS Excel, digital QC tracking platforms
About the Company:
- 50+ years in operation with a strong regional and national presence
- Specialists in high-performance mechanical and process system installations
- Collaborative team culture with long-tenured staff and excellent work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base Salary: $100,000 – $160,000+ (DOE)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + HSA/FSA Options
- Life, AD&D, Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Time Off, Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Step into a high-impact role ensuring the quality and integrity of critical systems. Apply today and join a trusted leader in the high-tech mechanical trades.