QA Specialist

About the role

FabLogix is built on the principle of doing what we say we are going to do. Our execution strategy is powered by cutting-edge automation, seamlessly connecting digital drawings directly to our machines. Housed in a modern 150,000-square-foot facility, we provide high throughput capacity to deliver on the most challenging schedules. FabLogix is part of Kelso Industries, with 3,500+ employees across 29 operating companies, delivering top HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide.

As a Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist, you will ensure fabricated pipe spools and assemblies meet engineering drawings, client specifications, and applicable industry codes. This role is critical to maintaining fabrication quality through inspection, material traceability, testing coordination, and accurate QA/QC documentation throughout the fabrication lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection of welds to verify quality, workmanship, and code compliance
• Verify weld preparation, joint fit-up, alignment, and weld size
• Ensure welding activities comply with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Inspect pipe spools against isometric drawings for dimensions, orientation, slope, and fit-up
• Verify incoming materials for correct specifications, heat numbers, and certifications
• Maintain material traceability throughout fabrication
• Coordinate and witness Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities (RT, UT, PT, etc.)
• Review, document, and track NDT results
• Maintain inspection records, weld logs, and quality documentation
• Prepare, issue, and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
• Compile and maintain final QA/QC turnover packages for client delivery
• Ensure compliance with ASME, API, AWS, and client-specific standards
• Support and promote adherence to shop safety policies and procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 3+ years of QA/QC experience in pipe fabrication or industrial fabrication preferred
• Ability to read and interpret piping isometrics and P&IDs
• Working knowledge of ASTM material specifications
• Strong understanding of welding processes and inspection methods
• Proficiency with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and weld gauges
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accurate documentation
• Effective communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• NDT certifications (RT, UT, PT, MT)
• Experience in industrial, refinery, or power plant fabrication environments

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reduction in rework and NCRs
• Accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of QA/QC documentation
• Compliance with quality standards, codes, and safety requirements

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Hands-on role with direct impact on fabrication quality
• Strong safety and quality culture
• Stable shop environment with growth potential
• Clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment

Schedule

1st shift