Source Inspector - Pipe Mill

Job Summary

PPI Quality & Engineering is a global provider of quality assurance and inspection services supporting the energy industry. We are expanding our Quality Control team and are looking for an experienced Floor Inspector to support a major Pipe Mill project in Thisvi, Greece. The position is part of a project currently planned for approximately 6 months, with the initial assignment planned for the end of October.

About the role

IMPORTANT: Candidates living locally or in the surrounding area of Thisvi, Greece, will be given priority.A valid European Union work visa / authorization to work in the EU is mandatory for this position.

 

In this role, you will act as a key quality representative throughout the pipe manufacturing process, performing and witnessing inspection and testing activities to ensure compliance with API 5L, project specifications, applicable industry standards, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures.

 

You will be responsible for monitoring and inspecting manufacturing activities, including:

• Plate receipt, storage and cleaning• Port loadout activities• Edge milling, crimping and JCO forming• Tack welding and inside/outside welding• Inspection and testing activities, including UT and X-Ray• Dimensional inspection• Final product inspection and release• Verification of inspection and testing results against applicable requirements• Supporting accurate and timely quality documentation and reporting• Communicating inspection findings and results to project coordinators and relevant stakeholders• Promoting safe working practices and maintaining a strong quality culture throughout the manufacturing process

Do you have what it takes?

This position is ideal for a detail-driven and experienced inspection professional with:

• Proven experience as a Source Inspector / Pipe Mill Inspector• Strong knowledge and practical experience with API 5L (Mandatory)• Experience in pipe manufacturing and fabrication environments• Good understanding of welding processes and inspection requirements• Experience with UT, X-Ray and dimensional inspection• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and accountability• Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with suppliers, inspectors and project stakeholders• Commitment to safe working practices and operational excellence

What can you expect from us in return?

At PPI Quality & Engineering, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting.