Certified Welding Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Welding Inspector : Machesney Park , Illinois

Our customer in Machesney Park, Illinois is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join their team. We’re recruiting a skilled professional to work full-time on 1st shift. As a Certified Welding Inspector, you will be responsible for performing weld inspections, administering weld tests, and ensuring all welding activities meet applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards.

Responsibilities of the Certified Welding Inspector :

• Perform weld testing and weld inspections.
• Inspect welded components before, during, and after fabrication.
• Verify compliance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ).
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Perform visual weld inspections in accordance with AWS and customer requirements.
• Review material certifications and traceability documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems, including ISO 9001, AS9100, and customer-specific standards.
• Complete inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and other quality documentation.
• Work with production personnel to resolve weld quality issues.
• Witness and document welder qualification testing.

Certified Welding Inspector Requirements and Qualifications:

• Must possess a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• Previous experience performing weld inspections in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong knowledge of welding processes, procedures, and inspection techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and welding symbols.
• Familiarity with AWS standards and quality management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with production teams.

Pay for Certified Welding Inspector : Starting at $26-34/hour.

Certified Welding Inspector Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401k with company match.
• Paid weekly.
• Direct deposit.
• Paid training.

Type: 1st Shift, Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 5:00am - 3:30pm. Saturdays if needed.

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