welding quality inspector

Skyline Products

<div>Job Summary: 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to oversee and ensure the quality of welding work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. The CWI will conduct inspections, interpret blueprints, and ensure all welding activities meet regulatory and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Conduct visual inspections of welds and welded structures.</li><li>
Verify compliance with welding procedure specifications (WPS), under code (e.g., AWS D1.2/D1.2M), and project documents.</li><li>
 Develop and maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications records, and inspection records.</li><li>
Monitor welding operations for quality, safety, and compliance with procedures.</li><li>
Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation.</li><li>
Communicate findings and collaborate with engineering, fabrication, QA and management teams.</li><li>
Ensure corrective actions are taken for any non-conformance issues.</li><li>
Participate in audits, quality meetings, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>
Stay current on industry standards, certifications, and best practices.</li><li>
Perform welder qualification and certification testing per AWS D1.2 Structural welding code-Aluminum.</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>
Valid AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.</li><li>
Minimum 3 years of experience in welding inspection or quality control.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of welding code and standards (AWS).</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.</li><li>
Proficiency in documentation and report writing.</li><li>
Experience with ISO standards and requirements</li><li>
Ability to work directly with welding teams in a manufacturing environment</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.</li><li>
Physical ability to climb, bend, and lift as needed for inspections.</li></ul> 
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Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
CWE credentials required</li><li>
Prior hands on aluminum welding experience.</li></ul>
Benefits:<div><ul><li>
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental and Vision)</li><li>
401k with company match</li><li>
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&amp;D)</li><li>
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal and Company Holidays)</li><li>
Short Term and Long Term Disability</li><li>
Training and Development</li></ul>
Compensation: $28.00 to $35.00 an hour</div> 
Skyline Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Smith Bros Tool

<div>
 
 Summary/Objective
 
 
 
 A AWS Certified Welding Inspector is
 
 
 responsible for thoroughly inspecting welds and materials during the manufacturing process, ensuring they meet industry standards and comply with relevant welding codes and specifications by conducting visual assessments, dimensional checks, and non-destructive testing, documenting findings, and communicating any defects or non-conformances to relevant stakeholders to maintain quality control on welding projects.
 
 
 
 Essential Functions
 
 
 
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 **Pre-weld inspection:
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 Reviewing welding procedures, material specifications, and joint preparations to ensure compliance with project requirements.
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 **Weld inspection:
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 Visually examining completed welds for defects like cracks, porosity, undercut, and improper fusion using various inspection techniques (visual, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, ultrasonic).
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 **Dimensional checks:
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 Verifying weld dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools.
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 **Non-destructive testing (NDT)
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 Overseeing and interpreting NDT results performed by qualified technicians to identify internal defects.
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 **Documentation:
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 Accurately recording inspection findings, including detailed reports with photos, measurements, and any non-conformances identified.
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 **Communication:
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 Clearly communicating inspection results to welders, engineers, project managers, and quality control personnel.
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 **Corrective action:
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 Identifying and reporting potential issues, suggesting corrective actions to address defects, and ensuring necessary repairs are completed.
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 **Qualification of welders and welding procedures:
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 Assisting in the qualification process for welding procedures and welders by evaluating their performance against established standards.
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 **Code compliance:
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 Staying updated on relevant welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME) to ensure all work adheres to regulations.
 
 
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 Required Skills And Qualifications
 
 
 
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 **Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification:
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 Holding a valid CWI certification from a recognized organization like the American Welding Society (AWS).
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 **Technical knowledge:
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 Thorough understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, weld joint design, and inspection techniques.
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 **Visual acuity:
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 Excellent eyesight for detailed visual inspections.
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 **Analytical skills:
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 Ability to interpret inspection data and identify potential issues.
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 **Problem-solving skills:
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 Identifying root causes of defects and proposing solutions
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 **Communication skills:
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 Clear and concise communication to effectively convey inspection findings to stakeholders.
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 **Attention to detail:
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 High level of precision in recording inspection data and documenting non-conformances.
 
 
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 Work Environment
 
 
 
 CWI inspectors typically work in industrial settings like manufacturing plants, fabrication shops, construction sites, or on offshore platforms, often requiring exposure to various weather conditions and potentially hazardous environments.
 
 
 
 Supervisory Responsibility
 
 
 
 None
 
 
 
 You Should Be Proficient In
 
 
 
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 GD&amp;T
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 Equipment Troubleshooting
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 Troubleshooting Skills
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 AS9100
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 Visual Inspection Aids
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 OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
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 Welding Setups for Production
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 Vehicle &amp; Fleet Welding
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 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
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 Machine Safety Inspections
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 High School / GED
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 Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
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 AS9100 Experience
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 Blueprint Reading
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AWS Certified Welding Inspector

<div>Company Description 
SGS is the world&rsquo;s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability. To manage all piping and welding inspection activities for company projects, ensuring timely completion in line with required quality standards, particularly within EPC (Engineering, Procurement &amp; Construction) project environments. 
Job Description 
<ul><li>
Manage all piping and welding inspection activities at site/shop within EPC projects.</li><li>
Implement QA/QC activities at work site, including subcontractor works, in accordance with approved QCP / ITPs, procedures, and method statements.</li><li>
Review all material, welding, and testing-related deliverables.</li><li>
Ensure all activities are executed in compliance with Company HSE policies, procedures, and specifications.</li><li>
Attend stage-wise inspections, witness, and hold points as per approved ITP.</li><li>
Perform receiving inspections of project materials and review MTCs / MRBs.</li><li>
Witness WPS / PQR and welder qualifications; inspect weld joints and sign off related reports.</li><li>
Review test packs, verify compliance, and witness pressure and leak testing.</li><li>
Participate in daily progress meetings with EPC contractors and highlight any piping-related issues.</li><li>
Review and certify red mark-ups and final as-built drawings.</li><li>
Provide regular feedback to QA/QC Engineer on daily quality issues.</li><li>
Raise and follow up on NCRs, ensuring timely closure in line with project requirements.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
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Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>
Certification in AWS-CWI / CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2 (mandatory).</li><li>
ASNT / PCN Certification in NDT Level II (RT, UT, MT, PT/LPT).</li><li>
Minimum 8 years of experience as a welding inspector in Oil &amp; Gas EPC projects.</li><li>
Minimum 3 years&rsquo; experience on major EPC / pipeline / plant projects.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of piping systems, welding inspection, and testing of valves (Ball, Globe, Gate, etc.).</li></ul></div>

Piping Welding QC Inspector

Euro Systems LLC

Job Title: QC Inspector &ndash; Structural SteelIndustry: Structural Steel Fabrication &amp; Erection Job Type: Full-Time Location: UAEJob SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented QC Inspector &ndash; Structural Steel to ensure that all fabrication and erection activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable quality standards. The role involves inspection, documentation, and coordination with production and site teams to maintain high-quality workmanship.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Inspect structural steel fabrication and erection works as per approved drawings</li><li>Verify material certificates, mill test certificates (MTC), and traceability</li><li>Conduct visual inspection of welding, bolting, and surface preparation</li><li>Monitor dimensional accuracy and alignment of fabricated members</li><li>Coordinate NDT activities (UT, RT, MT, PT) and review test reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and international standards</li><li>Raise NCRs for non-conforming works and follow up on corrective actions</li><li>Maintain inspection records, checklists, and quality reports</li><li>Coordinate with consultants and third-party inspectors during inspections</li><li>Support QA/QC Engineer in audits and quality documentation</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Structural Engineering</li><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience as a QC Inspector &ndash; Structural Steel</li><li>Strong knowledge of steel fabrication, erection, and welding inspection</li><li>Familiarity with standards such as AISC, AWS D1.1, BS, EN</li><li>Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and WPS</li><li>Certification in Welding Inspection (CSWIP / AWS &ndash; preferred)</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience in fabrication yards and site erection works</li><li>Knowledge of surface treatment, blasting, and painting inspection</li><li>Good documentation and communication skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per monthWork Location: In person

QC Inspector – Structural Steel

Egger Steel Company

<div>Egger Steel Company has been a leading provider of structural steel fabrication in the Upper Midwest for more than 80 years. We are seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support quality control within our steel fabrication operations. In this role, you will help ensure that welded products, including bridge girders and structural steel components, meet all applicable codes, customer specifications, and internal quality standards.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Inspect weldments to ensure compliance with AWS codes, project specifications, and company standards</li><li>
Perform inspections on bridge girders and structural steel assemblies throughout fabrication</li><li>
Verify weld quality, fit-up, and dimensional requirements prior to shipment</li><li>
Inspect surface preparation and paint coatings on bridge girders to ensure compliance with project specifications</li><li>
Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings</li><li>
Maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications, and inspection documentation</li><li>
Identify quality issues, support root cause analysis, and assist with corrective actions</li><li>
Work with production teams to improve weld quality and fabrication consistency</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Active AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required</li><li>
5+ years of welding, fabrication, or manufacturing quality experience</li><li>
Knowledge of AWS D1.1 structural welding code</li><li>
Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols</li><li>
Experience with structural steel preferred</li><li>
Familiarity with coating or paint inspection on structural steel is a plus</li><li>
Depends on Experience</li></ul>
Compensation<ul><li>
Depends on Experience</li></ul>
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees, including:<ul><li>
13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually</li><li>
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>
Group Term Life and Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance</li><li>
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution</li><li>
Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to company results</li><li>
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</li></ul>
If you're a skilled CWI, we want to hear from you! 
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Worley

<div>Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets.We&rsquo;re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
<div>As Senior Welding Inspector you will be responsible for supporting the Customer in monitoring and inspecting welding during the construction and installation works on a nuclear project, interfacing directly with the Customer and assists in training the Customer&rsquo;s personnel. 
</div><div></div>Duties and Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides support to the Worley Quality Manager and the Project management team.
</li><li>Represents Worley at on internal and external meetings.
</li><li>Implements Worley Project procedures.
</li><li>Reviews and comments on welding technology qualification programs, welding processes implementation charts.
</li><li>Monitors welding and evaluates its compliance with Project requirements and applicable codes and standards.
</li><li>Participates in site inspections related to welding, together with Customers' representatives, and verifies the related records and documentation.
</li><li>Participates in audits of site infrastructure construction, welding and associated processes.
</li><li>Supports the Customer&rsquo;s Quality Organization in the performance of Quality inspections (general and targeted) of Project Contractors and Subcontractors.
</li><li>Coordinates effectively with Project personnel.
</li><li>Completes reports of work performed accurately and on time.
</li><li>Participates in safety and hazard assessments as required.
</li><li>Reviews and reports on process compliance.
</li><li>Mentors and coaches the Customer's staff.
</li></ul><div>Experience and Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
</li><li>Strong technical skills; 8+ years of experience in welding and QC control of welding and at least 2 years in the nuclear industry, including participation in site inspections for NPP construction projects.
</li><li>Valid qualification as a welding inspector, welding engineer, or welding supervisor.
</li><li>Valid qualification as an NDT inspector at least level II is a plus.
</li><li>Recognized as having a specialized depth or breadth of expertise.
</li>Excellent report writing skills. 
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</li></ul>Special Job Requirements
</div><div><ul><li>Ability to communicate, influence and persuade.
</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is essential, understanding of Russian is a plus.
</li><li>Sound engineering background.
</li><li>Prudent use of confidential information.
</li><li>Ability to work and interact with multi-cultural teams.
</li></ul></div>Moving forward together
We&rsquo;re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We&rsquo;re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there&rsquo;s a path for you here. And there&rsquo;s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</div>

Senior Welding Inspector

Intertek Italia

<div>
 
 About the job :
 
 
 
 Intertek is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, trusted worldwide to ensure quality, safety and compliance.
 
 
 Through our new
 
 Relocation Program
 
 , we are seeking experienced Aramco Inspectors with strong expertise in vendor inspections across mechanical and electrical disciplines.
 
 
 This program is designed to offer a long-term career path in our office in France, supported by
 
 relocation assistance (visa and work permit sponsorship in single status)
 
 , and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects under Aramco standards.
 
 
 Candidate must be willing to
 
 relocate to our office in Lyon, France.
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview :
 
 
 
 We are looking for Aramco-Approved Vendor Inspectors who will perform vendor inspections of equipment, components and fabrication processes at supplier facilities.
 
 
 The role ensures that all activities comply with Aramco specifications, international codes, and client requirements.
 
 
 This is a unique opportunity for inspectors committed to quality and safety who want to build a lasting career in Europe with Intertek.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Requirements :
 
 
 
 Bachelor's/Diploma degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Welding / Materials / Electricals / Instrumentation engineering discipline (or equivalent)
 
 
 Minimum 5-10+ years in vendor inspections in oil &amp; gas / petrochemical / power / heavy fabrication environment; prior exposure to Saudi Aramco projects is strongly preferred
 
 
 Must hold an Aramco "approved vendor inspector / VID" status with valid QM codes
 
 
 
 Having Aramco Approvals QM26 (mandatory), QM30 (mandatory), QM27, QM31.
 
 
 
 
 Certifications :
 
 
 
 Pass Aramco CBT (Competency Based Test) - NDT certification (Level II / III) in relevant methods (PT, MT, UT, RT) - Welding Inspector Certification (e.g. CSWIP / AWS / equivalent) - API/ASME / code qualifications depending on department (e.g. API 650, API 620, ASME Section V / IX)
 
 
 
 Technical Knowledge :
 
 
 
 Strong knowledge of welding, metallurgy, heat treatment, materials testing, codes &amp; standards (ASME, API, AWS, ASTM), inspection methods, non-destructive testing techniques, fabrication processes, etc.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 
 What We Offer :
 
 
 
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 Permanent employment contract with Intertek France.
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 Full visa and work permit sponsorship (in single status)
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 Relocation assistance
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 Career growth opportunities within a global leader in TIC
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 The chance to work on major vendor inspection projects under Aramco standards in Europe
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