QA Manager – Cert 10 Welding Supervisor

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated QA Manager – Cert 10 Supervisor to join our team. This role is ideal for a qualified welding professional who can provide strong workshop supervision while ensuring welding activities meet required quality, technical, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to welders and fabrication personnel.

• Ensure welding is performed in accordance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).

• Coordinate welder qualifications and maintain relevant welding documentation and records.

• Monitor welding quality and workmanship throughout fabrication and production.

• Assist the workshop Cert 10 with visual inspections and coordinate NDT requirements where applicable.

• Preparation and maintenance of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality records, MDR documentation and traceability records.

• Identify, document and coordinate the resolution of non-conformances.

• Liaise with clients, inspectors, engineers and third-party inspection authorities as required.

• Ensure welding consumables, materials and equipment are appropriately controlled.

• Support continuous improvement of welding and quality processes.

• Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with company WHS requirements and procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Certificate 10 – Welding Supervisor qualification or equivalent recognised welding supervision qualification.

• Trade qualification in Boilermaking, Welding or Fabrication and or experience with Engineering in energy/mining sector in a QA role.

• Demonstrated experience in a QA role.

• Strong knowledge of welding processes, procedures and fabrication requirements.

• Sound understanding of relevant ASME and Australian Standards and welding quality requirements.

• Experience with WPS/PQR documentation and welder qualification records.

• Experience with quality documentation, inspections, ITPs, NCRs and traceability.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.

• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.

• A key role with responsibility across both production and quality.

• Stable employment within a professional fabrication environment.

• Opportunity to contribute to the development and improvement of welding and quality systems.

Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development