Ref:BH-292924
Welding Coordinator
501-2000
Staffing and Recruitment
Morobe ProvinceLocation
Morobe Province13 days ago
Posted date13 days ago
No experience / No degreeMinimum level
No experience / No degreeEngineeringJob category
EngineeringLocation: Papua New Guinea
Employment Type: 4–6 Month Contract
About the Role
A leading organization in the mining sector is seeking a highly experienced Welding Coordinator for a short-term contract to support operations at their site in Papua New Guinea. This role plays a vital part in ensuring welding and welding-related activities meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards, in line with ISO 14731.
The Welding Coordinator will have the authority to oversee all welding-related activities, including compliance with industry regulations, conducting audits, managing non-conformances, and mentoring on-site teams.
Key Responsibilities
*ONLY open to residents of Australia and New Zealand
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Employment Type: 4–6 Month Contract
About the Role
A leading organization in the mining sector is seeking a highly experienced Welding Coordinator for a short-term contract to support operations at their site in Papua New Guinea. This role plays a vital part in ensuring welding and welding-related activities meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards, in line with ISO 14731.
The Welding Coordinator will have the authority to oversee all welding-related activities, including compliance with industry regulations, conducting audits, managing non-conformances, and mentoring on-site teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute welding coordination tasks in compliance with ISO 14731.
- Conduct internal audits on welding quality controls and facilitate external audits.
- Review project scopes and analyze technical requirements.
- Identify and nominate NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) and weld acceptance criteria.
- Approve welding procedure specifications and ensure procedures meet customer requirements.
- Maintain and update the welding procedure database.
- Ensure welder qualifications are current and compliant with requirements.
- Manage welding resources and optimize efficiency.
- Oversee maintenance and calibration of welding equipment.
- Resolve welding-related non-conformances and facilitate resolutions.
- Develop detailed welding and inspection plans, including weld mapping and sequencing.
- Mentor welding supervisors and inspection personnel.
- Assess and monitor suppliers and subcontractors for compliance.
- Maintain effective traceability and quality records.
- Education:
- International Welding Specialist (IWS), International Welding Technologist (IWT), or International Welding Engineer (IWE).
- AS 1796 Certificate 10 (Pressure Equipment Welding Supervisor).
- AS 2214 (Structural Steel Welding Supervisor).
- Experience:
- At least 10 years of supervisory/management experience in welding coordination or a related field.
- Competitive daily rates.
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile project.
- Dynamic work environment with experienced professionals.
*ONLY open to residents of Australia and New Zealand
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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