Quality & Compliance Oversight
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Verify transformers meet international standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, ISO) and customer specs
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Check drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for accuracy
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Ensure manufacturing processes follow approved procedures
In-Process Inspections
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Inspect core stacking, winding, insulation, tank fabrication, and assembly
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Monitor critical steps like:
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Winding tension & alignment
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Insulation drying (VPD / VTD processes)
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Oil handling and cleanliness
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Flag defects early to prevent expensive rework
Testing & Commissioning Witness
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Witness routine, type, and special tests such as:
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Ratio & polarity tests
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Insulation resistance & tan delta
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Applied & induced voltage tests
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Partial discharge tests
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Temperature rise tests
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Confirm test setups, instruments, and results are valid and traceable
Documentation & Reporting
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Review test reports, inspection records, NCRs, and corrective actions
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Sign off on quality release certificates
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Coordinate with clients, utilities, or third-party auditors
Safety & Process Control
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Enforce HSE standards during high-risk operations
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Ensure proper handling of heavy components and high-voltage testing areas
Liaison Role
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Act as the bridge between:
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Manufacturer
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Utility/customer
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EPC contractor
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Certification bodies
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Resolve technical disagreements before they become schedule disasters
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Fred Oliver