Pravin Sekar
Quality Control Inspector
About
A results-driven professional with strong skills in collaboration, conflict resolution, time management, and effective communication. Adept at building networks and aligning team efforts to meet organization goals. A competent professional with nearly 8+ years of rich & versatile experience in Quality Assurance &
• Control, Welding Inspection and Testing &
• Inspection. As a Quality Engineer, I will be closely working with the Project Managers/ Project Engineers, Client/Customers, Skilled in leading the progress of Welding Inspection Activities through daily, weekly & monthly reports with respect to review of ITPs & overall project. Extensive experience in QA/QC, Skid packages, Static, Rotating Equipment, Welding Inspection activities as per qualification of welding procedures, monitoring welding jobs across the projects and maintaining the qualification list of welders. Well versed with the Blasting &
• Painting / Coating Inspection including Hydrostatic Test, Pneumatic Test, Leak Test and Final Inspection. Deft in preparing & implementing Inspection &
• Test Plans and Project Specific Procedures for all specific project requirement. An innovative & creative professional with strong planning, communication, interpersonal & negotiation skills.
Experience
QC Inspector - BlastCorr India - Tamil Nadu, India
(2020-12 - 2026-01)
Employed as a QC Inspector from Dec 2020 to Jan 2026; relieved from duties with effect from Feb 2026.
- Studying and verifying the Material Purchase Specification based on code and client's requirement.
- Reviewing of drawings and ensuring that the latest revision is available in the workshop.
- Preparing and qualifying WPS, PQR as per the codes and the client’s specification
- Qualifying welders for various materials as per WPS and re-qualifying the existing welder’s as per ASME sec XI.
- Preparing weld summary as per the approved drawings
- Checking & reviewing the approved procedures
- Checking & verifying the incoming raw materials for material identification & heat no. identification as per Inspection Test Plan (ITP), code requirements and as per the client’s specification
- Inspecting plates & Pipe’s edge preparation, joint configurations & ensuring the visual inspection and Fit-ups in line with WPS
- Inspecting shell long seam, circ. seam fit up and checking for ovality as per the approved weld map drawing
- Checking the dish end, alignment of shell assembly, elevation and projection of nozzle and preparing the report
- Engaging in Dimensions Measuring Methods like section Height, Flange Width, Plumb Out, Face in Face Out, Web Shift, Web Buckling, Straightness and Water Level Checking
- Performing in-process surveillance & control for storage of welding consumables
- Inspecting the welds (before, during and after welding surveillance)
- Assisting the Production Engineers & Supervisors
- Updating the acceptance limits for defects as per standards & specification Quality Assurance Plan
- Recommending various methods / procedures to improve the quality of working.
- Reviewing of radiographic films
- Calibrating internal measuring & inspection instruments as per Quality Assurance Procedure periodically
- Handling & maintaining the quality documents.
- Carrying out inspection and reporting to QA/QC manager
- Coordinating with Authorized inspector, TPI & surveyors regarding inspection job & preparing report
- Preparing QC Dossier as per the client’s requirement
- ASME Sec II, V, VIII, IX
- ASME B31.1, B31.3 & B31.8
- AWS D1.1 codes and standards
Quality Control Inspector - Jayasree Industries - Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
(2017-09 - 2020-11)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering - ANGALAMMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEER (2020)
