Juan M. Flores
Brookshire,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented QA/QC and NDE Technician with 10 years experience in the oil and gas industry inspections and non-destructive testing in fabrication shops, industrial facilities, and pipeline environments. Skilled in various NDE methods and quality control procedures while ensuring compliance with ASME, API, AWS, and client specifications. Experienced in weld inspections, material traceability, documentation review, and coordinating inspection activities to maintain safety and quality standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
NDE Technician
GIR Solutions
Tomball, TX
04.2026 - Current
- Perform and supervise non-destructive examinations in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures
- Conduct UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, inspections on piping, vessels, structural steel, and welds
- Interpret and evaluate inspection results to determine acceptance or rejection criteria
- Set up, calibrate, and verify NDE equipment before inspections
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate QA/QC documentation
- Review project specifications, drawings, weld maps, and client requirements
- Ensure compliance with ASME, API, AWS, and company procedures
- Identify discontinuities, defects, and non-conforming conditions
- Coordinate inspection schedules with supervisors, clients, and QA/QC personnel
QA/QC
Evers & Sons
Somerville, TX
05.2022 - 04.2026
- Perform quality assurance and quality control inspections during fabrication, construction, and maintenance activities.
- Ensure work complies with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.
- Conduct visual inspections of welds, piping, structural steel, and equipment.
- Review welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and verify welder qualifications.
- Coordinate and monitor NDE activities including UT, RT, MT, PT, and VT inspections.
- Review material test reports (MTRs) and maintain material traceability documentation.
- Prepare inspection reports, turnover packages, and quality documentation.
- Identify non-conformance issues and assist with corrective actions.
- Verify dimensional inspections and fit-up tolerances.
- Monitor coating, painting, and blasting operations for compliance with NACE/AMPP standards.
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
- Ensure calibration records for inspection and testing equipment are current.
- Participate in client audits, walkthroughs, and quality meetings.
- Review isometric drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication drawings for compliance.
- Support hydrotesting, pressure testing, and leak testing activities.
- Maintain daily inspection logs and progress reports
- Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, clients, and field personnel.
Level 2
NVI | NDT
01.2018 - 03.2022
- Conduct UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, inspections on piping, vessels, structural steel, and welds
- Interpret and evaluate inspection results to determine acceptance or rejection criteria
LEVEL 1&2
DGI | NDT
09.2015 - 12.2018
- Record inspection results accurately and maintain proper documentation
- Follow radiation safety procedures during radiographic testing operations
- Maintain equipment, consumables, and calibration records
- Assist with material traceability and identification verification
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and client requirements
- Support shop, field, offshore, and turnaround inspection activities
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and inspection tools
- Report defects, discontinuities, and inspection findings to supervisors or Level II technicians
Education
Diploma -
The Ocean Corporation
Houston, TX01-2015
High School - undefined
Bellville High School
01-2014
Skills
- Reading Isometric & P&ID Drawings
- Review of WPS, PQR, and Welder Qualifications
- ASME, AWS, and API Code Compliance
- Inspection Reporting & Documentation
- Fabrication Shop & Field Inspection
- Safety Compliance & Hazard Awareness
- Root Cause & Non-Conformance Reporting
- BlueBeam
- Strong Communication Skills
- Time Management & Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office & Inspection Software Experience
- Ability to Work in High-Pressure Environments
Timeline
NDE Technician
GIR Solutions
04.2026 - Current
QA/QC
Evers & Sons
05.2022 - 04.2026
Level 2
NVI | NDT
01.2018 - 03.2022
LEVEL 1&2
DGI | NDT
09.2015 - 12.2018
High School - undefined
Bellville High School
Diploma -
The Ocean Corporation