What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Equipment Auditor position at SGS?
SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company.
We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
With more than 94,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
About this role
We are looking for local auditors to conduct audits in various manufacturing shops. This is not full-time work. The audits could be a day, several days, weeks, it really depends on the work.
The Role of an Auditor
The role of the auditor is to verify if the vendor is adhering to their QC Manual through their procedures and practices.
- Note all non-conformances and communicate them to the vendor so they can issue internal NCRs and CARs.
- Auditor should follow up with any NCRs and corrections.
- Review customer complaints, open/closed NCRs/CARs, NDE certifications, training records.
Audit Scope
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- Conduct pre and post Audit meetings.
- Review practical application of quality manual
- Review and evaluate implementation of written shop procedures per the QCM
- Review employee access to the latest copies of approved drawings and welding procedures
- Review shop quality checks and or shop testing per SOP
- Review internal auditing reports to include sub-vendors
- Review welding and manufacturing during production per manufacture's SOPs (audit should take place during production and welding)
- Monitor welding per applicable WPS. Ensure essential variables to include actual volts, amps, and travel speed are within limits
- Visually inspect welds during process fabrication per applicable code of construction
- Perform visual inspection of final product
- Review RT film
- Review equipment and tools calibrations
- Certified ISO 9001 and API shops will be audited to the applicable standards
- Review and evaluate vendor's manufacturing process
- Review coating facility
- Review coating procedures
- Inspect coating
- Coating measurement tools
- Review coating reports
- Review Training records
- Review receiving inspection and storage of raw materials
- Verify Material traceability
- Review of final data books
Requirements
The auditor will be required to sign an independent contractor agreement/sub-contractor agreement (1099) with SGS North America Inc. (Independent Contractor for Canada).
Each time an audit is completed an invoice with a time sheet is expected to pay the auditor for the completed job. Normal payment terms of the contract is 15 to 20 days after receipt of invoice.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience of auditing in the Oil and Gas industry
- The auditor should have asset experience with fixed & rotary equipment inspection. (pumps, valves, filtration and Separator units, compressors, vessels etc..)
- Must have experience with manufacturing shops QMS Audits, review of NCRs, CARs, NDE certifications, training records, warehouse SOPs, shop SOPs, and tool calibrations, etc.
- Must have knowledge in fabrication and welding.
- Must have coating knowledge in industry coating standards.
Schedule and Compensation
Schedule: Up to 8 hours a day – ad hoc work, not full time.
Assignments will be occurring between May and September 2025 and additional audits/inspections work could be completed over the next few years.
Hourly rate: $60-70 (negotiable). Travel time is chargeable as audit hourly rate.
Equal Opportunities Employer
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Salary : $60 - $70
