QAQC Technician/Inspector (Welding/Piping Inspection)

FST Technical Services

Clayton, NC

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cleanroom, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Documentation Review, Environmental Sciences, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Network Operations Center, Nondestructive Testing (NDT), Pharmaceutical Data, Piping, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Scaffolding, Semiconductors, Testing, Welding
LOCATION
Clayton, NC
POSTED
4 days ago


QA/QC Technician/Inspector – Weldin/Piping Inspector (Pharmaceutical)

About FST Technical Services

FST Technical Services partners with clients in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data center, and advanced manufacturing sectors to provide commissioning, QA/QC, validation, and engineering support services. We are committed to delivering quality-driven solutions in highly technical and regulated environments.

Position Summary

FST Technical Services is seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector with welding/piping experience to support quality activities on a pharmaceutical/life sciences construction project in Clayton, North Carolina. This role focuses on visual weld inspection (VT), documentation review, field verification, and compliance monitoring to ensure installations meet industry codes, client specifications, and cGMP requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform Visual Testing (VT) inspections in accordance with ASNT Level II certification requirements.
  • Inspect stainless steel process piping, hygienic welds, structural supports, and other mechanical systems.
  • Verify compliance and project specifications.
  • Identify non-conformances and issue quality deficiency reports.
  • Support walkdowns and system turnover activities.
  • Ensure adherence to cGMP and FDA-regulated construction standards.
  • Maintain detailed inspection documentation and daily field reports.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years QA/QC inspection experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated life sciences environments.
  • Experience in semiconductor or other advanced manufacturing will be considered
  • NDT VT Level II inspection experience
  • Strong knowledge of hygienic weld inspection and sanitary piping systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, welding procedures, and specifications.
  • Experience working in cleanroom or classified environments.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current ASNT NDT Level II – Visual Testing (VT) certification is great but not a definitive requirement
  • CWI – current or former certification
  • At least 5+ years of QAQC experience in advanced manufacturing environment 
Work Environment
  • On-site role at pharmaceutical or biotech facilities.
  • Outdoor work environment in varying weather conditions to be expected.
  • Ability to walk extensive distances throughout the day necessary
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 40lbs when necessary
  • Ability and comfort working at heights from ladders, scaffolding or other lift systems required. Harness systems may be required at times
  • May include extended hours, weekends, or travel.
All parties authorized to permanently work in the USA are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. No third-party candidates considered for this position.
If you are looking for a professional, challenging and stimulating environment and meet the above criteria, APPLY NOW!!!
 

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About the Company

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FST Technical Services

FST Technical Services was founded in 1984 to serve the needs of the growing, worldwide Semiconductor/Microelectronics and Life Sciences industries. We began as an independent interface between our clients and their subcontractors to establish build clean installation methods that satisfied internal specifications and conformed to regulatory requirements.

FST’s core expertise is in developing technical and logistical solutions for complex needs by continually investing in the most advanced equipment and training to meet the needs of the rapidly changing markets it serves. Today, our business has expanded to additional markets, including Automation, Manufacturing, Data/IT Centers, Energy/Advanced Technology and Technology/Research Laboratories.

Our experienced FST team serves as your trusted partner for QA/QC Services, Equipment Services, Staffing Solutions, Project Management, Analytical Testing and Inspections – virtually anything you might need throughout your project lifecycle. FST professionals also provide project consultation and employee training. We guide our customers throughout each project phase to ensure full compliance.

With peerless performance and proven results, FST is with you all the way.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
http://www.fsttechnical.com