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 Skilled Trades
 
 
 Colorado Springs, CO Mar 17, 2026
 
 
 
 Certified Welding Inspector
 
 
 Onsite | Colorado Springs, CO
 
 
 Direct Hire
 
 
 
 
 About Our Client
 
 
 
 Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to ensure the highest standards of welding quality, safety, and compliance within a manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining adherence to industry codes and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for overseeing and verifying welding operations to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. This role involves conducting inspections, maintaining documentation, supporting welder qualifications, and collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, QA, and production teams.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Conduct visual inspections of welds and welded structures
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 Verify compliance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), AWS codes (including AWS D1.2/D1.2M), and project requirements
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 Develop and maintain welding procedures, welder qualification records, and inspection documentation
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 Monitor welding operations to ensure quality, safety, and procedural compliance
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 Maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation
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 Communicate inspection findings and collaborate with engineering, fabrication, QA, and leadership teams
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 Identify non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented
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 Participate in audits, quality meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives
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 Stay current on industry standards, certifications, and best practices
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 Perform welder qualification and certification testing per AWS D1.2 Structural Welding Code &ndash; Aluminum
 
 
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 Required Skills
 
 
 
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 Valid AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
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 Certified Welding Educator (CWE) credentials required
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 Minimum 3 years of experience in welding inspection or quality control
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 Strong knowledge of AWS welding codes and standards
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 Prior hands-on aluminum welding experience
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 Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols
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 Experience with ISO standards and quality systems
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 Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
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 Comfortable working directly with welding teams in a manufacturing setting
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 Physical ability to climb, bend, and lift as needed for inspections
 
 
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 Education
 
 
 
 High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or certifications preferred
 
 
 
 Pay &amp; Benefits
 
 
 
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 $28.00 &ndash; $35.00 per hour
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 Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
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 401(k) with company match
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 Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, AD&amp;D)
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 Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays)
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 Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
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 Training and Development Opportunities
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