Welding Inspector

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the Welding Inspector based at our Dandenong manufacturing site facility that we’re looking for?

Your future role:
 
You will be responsible for assuring the right welding quality within the site using the standards as guidelines by conducting welding inspections. You will be undertaking visual weld inspections, supervising the ongoing welding activities, conducting workstation audits and advising the teams on day to day basis of the welding practices to follow. As an expert in your field, you will support the projects and ensure that all the welding activities are completed according to applicable quality standards (AS/NZS 1554, EN ISO 15085), as well as within the HSE and quality Alstom policy.

We’ll look to you for: 

• Performing visual weld inspections
• Performing mag particle and dye penetrant weld inspections
• Supervising welding processes on the shop floor
• Assuring site compliance with the relevant welding quality standards
• Reviewing welding quality documents (WPQR/WPS/NDT reports)
• Supporting the weld school during welders training and qualification
• Supporting the welders on the job, making sure good practices are followed.

All about you: 

• Certification as an international welding supervisor or inspector (IWS/IWI) is desired
• Formal EN9712 qualification to perform MT/PT NDT is required
• Formal EN9712 qualification to perform UT NDT will be a strong advantage
• Knowledge and understanding of the foundations of welding processes
• Ability to read complex technical drawings
• Sound knowledge of AS/NZS and ISO welding symbols
• Sound understanding and knowledge of ISO 5817 and relevant parts of AS 1554
• Familiarity with EN ISO 15085, EN ISO 3834 and EN ISO 9606.

Things you’ll enjoy:   

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also enjoy; 
 

• Stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our activity-based working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage 

 
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
 

Important to note:

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com.

For internal applicants, please ensure you confirm your eligibility to apply with your Supervisor and relevant Human Resources representative prior to submitting an application.
As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.