Certified Welding Inspector

Nationwide Hiring: Traveling Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI)UES is hiring Certified Welding Inspectors for multiple travel roles. Candidates can be based anywhere in the continental United States. These positions inspect welded structures, verify compliance with industry standards and project specifications, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure quality and safety. Join one of the fastest-growing firms in the U.S., offering industry-leading benefits, career development, and opportunities to advance your career. Bring your expertise to a growing team while supporting a variety of projects across the country. If you hold an active CWI certification and are willing to travel, we'd like to connect.ResponsibilitiesConduct welding inspections at job sites in a timely fashion and submit accurate reports.Study and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and manuals to understand project requirements.Operate and maintain a motor vehicle, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.Partner with fabricators, engineers, and supervisors, to ensure project quality and completion per specifications.Communicate with dispatching and/or field supervisor, advising of current job status and locations as required.Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to protect oneself and others in the work environment.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent with a completed welding certificate program or vocational training.American Welding Society (AWS) or similar welding certification, preferred.Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and basic computer literacy.Knowledge of various welding techniques, equipment, and safety protocols.Adaptability and flexibility to changing schedules and hours to support business needs.Strong time management, mathematics, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.Travel RequirementsThis position requires moderate travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.Physical Demands & Work EnvironmentThis position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including:Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to:Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).EEO StatementUES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here