1. G.UMAMAHESWARAN
Welding Inspector
3A. Thirumazhisai Alwar Street,
New Perungalathur, Chennai – 600 063
Mob: +91 9677245803 / +244 941157586
email: gumamaheswaran@yahoo.com
Objective:
To obtain a position as a Welding Inspector where I can Utilize my skills in inspection,
testing products and services for the growth of the Organization.
Summary of Experience:
About 18+ years of experience in QA/QC activities. • Visual Inspection of welds and perform
failure – cause analysis. • Inspection and testing plan, Quality control procedure for
Fabrication, Welding, NDT including Test packs and Standards. • Knowledge in all Codes
and Standards • Having good practical and theoretical knowledge in evaluating procedures,
studying the requirements and executing the jobs. • Familiar with various welding processes.
• Capable of supervising and monitoring.
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
from University of Madras, Chennai 1993.
Certificate course in ASNT LEVEL – II (RT, UT, MPI & DPT)
Certified welding course – AWS – CWI CERT No: 08071981.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Review all applicable drawing and standards to ensure that base metal and filler
metal are properly specified.
Verifying chemical composition and mechanical properties of material and condition
and storage of filler metal, base material.
Verify that the welders, welding operator and tack welders have been properly
qualified and the welding is performed in accordance with applicable codes,
specification and drawing.
Check the materials if it is as per specification and visual check if it is free from
deformation or any damage from transportation.
Inspection of in-coming Piping and Mechanical materials for confirmation with
Purchase Orders, Relevant Codes, Standards and Specifications.
Preparation & Qualification of Welding Procedures & Welders for CS, AS, SS,
Materials as per ASME, AWS & API codes.
Inspection of welding consumables like electrodes, filler wire, flux, shielding gases
etc. as per the specification / mill certificates, before Issuing for construction
Responsible for inspection of fabrication, welding and installation of pipe spools and
Structural Steels as per the approved QCP/ITP, ASME and API section series.
Dimensional check, Fit-up, weld visual and NDT Inspection of Pressure vessel,
Piping & Structures as per Codes and standards.
Carryout the visual inspection before, during and after welding
2. Monitoring the preheat temperature before welding and inter pass temperature during
welding.
Surveillance of welding parameters and technique for compliance with welding
procedure and the storage of electrode as manufacturer recommendations.
Witnessing all weld joint root pass after cleaning, weld joint geometry, weld size and
weld appearance.
Conducting In process examination of joint fit up, cleanliness and variables specified
by the joining procedure including filler metals, interpass cleaning.
Preparation of Inspection Request and maintain the inspection Reports.
Record and mark the material traceability on the materials such as the Heat no of the
pipes, spool no, drawing no, weld no and welder symbols.
Dimensional check, Fit-up, weld visual and NDT Inspection of Pressure vessel,
Piping & Structures as per Codes and standards.
Preparation of Inspection Request and maintain the inspection Reports..
Co-ordinates with NDT Tasks for RT, UT, MPI & DPT.
Interpretation of Radiography Films.
Monitor the weld repair activity from marking the location of defects, grinding and
welding as per approved weld repair procedure.
Responsible for preparation of piping test packs, line checking, punching prior to
Hydrostatic and pneumatic test.
Coordinating with third party inspection for necessary NDE requirements.
Co-ordinating with client's project inspection unit and the subcontractor for necessary
inspection for witness and hold points.
Working Experience
Overseas Experiences:
Company: GPS Saipem – Petromar LDA – Angola.
From Nov 2013 to till Date.
Project: Mafumeira Sul Project. Mafumeira Norte Modifications
Kizomba Satellites PHASE 2 - EPC3 Tiebacks
Designation: QC Inspector Welding
Company: Overseas Contracting company ltd – Saudi Arabia.
From: May 2010 to Jan2013 (31 Months)
Owner: Saudi Electricity Company (4 X 700 MW)
Owners Engineer: Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB)
Main Contractor: Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction
Sub-Contractor: Hidada Contracting Co Ltd
Designation: Senior QC Engineer
Company: Overseas Contracting company ltd – Saudi Arabia.
Owner: Saudi Aramco
Owners Engineer: Saudi Aramco
Main Contractor: GS Engineering
Designation: Senior QC Engineer
Scope of Work: Fabrication, Erection, Inspection of steam tracing lines from steam
header to manifold.
3. Company: Gulf Mass Contracting Company – Saudi Arabia.
From: Sep 2008 to Dec 2009 (14 Months)
Project: Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Project
Owner: Saudi Aramco Shell Refineries (SASREF)
Owners Engineer: Saudi Aramco Shell Refineries
Main Contractor: CB & I Lummus Of Netherland
Sub-Contractor: Mohammad Al Mojil Group (MMG)
Designation: Welding Inspector
Scope of Work: Fabrication and Inspection of Pipe Spools
Company: Gulf Mass Contracting Company – Saudi Arabia.
Project: Saudi Kayan Poly Carbonate
Owner: Saudi Kayan (Sabic)
Owners Engineer: Saudi Kayan
Main Contractor: Daelim
Sub-Contractor: Al Suwaiti Industrial Services
Designation: Welding Inspector
Scope of Work: Fabrication and Inspection of Pipe Spools
Company: Litwin Pel – Abu Dhabi
From: Oct 2007 to Mar 2008 (6 Months)
Project: CCWP
Owner: Qatar Petroleum (Ras Laffan)
Sub-Contractor: Dodsal Pte Ltd
Designation: QA/QC Engineer
Scope of Work: Common Cooling Water Project – Fabrication & Erection of 60 Inch
Diameter piping
Company: Matrix Construction (EPC) – Abu Dhabi
From: Nov 2006 to Oct 2007 (12 Months)
Project: Bhuhasa Gas Lift & Wag Pilot Project
Owner: Abu Dhabi Construction For Onshore Oil Corporation (ADCO)
Sub Contracter: Matrix Construction
Designation: Welding Engineer
Scope of Work: Erection, Inspection Of PP Coated Pipes, Holiday Test,
Commissioning Of Underground Flow Lines
Domestic Experiences:
Company: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd, Chennai-India.
From: Mar 1995 to Oct 2006 (11 ½ Years).
Project: Pellets Silos
Owner: Gas Authority Of India Ltd (Gail)
Owners Engineer: Engineers India Ltd (EIL)
Main Contractor: Coperion Ideal – Noida
Scope of Work: Fabrication Erection and Inspection of Pellets Silos
4. Company: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd, Chennai-India.
Project: Sulfur Recovery Unit
Owner: Cochin Refineries Ltd
Owners Engineer: Engineers India Ltd (EIL)
Main Contractor: Petropac
Scope of Work: Fabrication, Erection & Inspection Of Silos And Piping
Company: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd, Chennai-India.
Project: PP Recovery Project
Owner: Reliance Petroleum Ltd (Rpl)
Owners Engineer: Reliance Petroleum Ltd
Main Contractor: Coperion Ideal-Noida
Scope of Work: Fabrication, Erection & Inspection Of Silos And Piping
Company: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd, Chennai-India.
Project: Captive Power Plant (4 X 6Mw)
Owner: Sterlite Industries
Owners Engineer: Wartsila Diesel
Main Contractor: Wartsila
Scope of Work: Fabrication, Erection & Inspection Of Hfo Storage Tank, Stack And
It’s Structures.
Company: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd, Chennai-India.
Project: Thermal Power Plant (4 X 250 Mw)
Owner: Bharat Aluminium Company
Main Contractor: Mabel Engineers Pvt Ltd
Scope of Work: Fabrication, Erection & Inspection Of Boiler Feed Water & Hp Steam
Piping (IBR)
FAMILIAR CODES & STANDARDS:
ASME SEC-II, V& SEC-IX
ASME (B31.1/31.3/31.8), ASTM
AWS D1.1 (Structural Welding Code - Steel), NACE
API – 650, (Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage) & API 1104
PERSONNEL DETAILS:
Father’s Name: C.GOVINDASAMY
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 12 April 1972
Marital Status: Married
Passport No: M 6916549
Date of Issue: 24.02.2015
Date of Expiry: 23.02.2025
Languages: English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam.
Current Location: India.