Welding Inspector

ZipRecruiter; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract metal manufacturer in Ontario is seeking a Quality Weld Inspector to conduct inspections and ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have at least one year of weld inspection experience and proficiency in reading weld symbols. The position offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and opportunities for training and mentorship in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Excellent benefits

401(k) with company match

Vacation

Training reimbursement program

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in weld inspection is required.
• Proficient at reading weld symbols and blue-print drawings.
• Capable of using measuring equipment like fillet gauges and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weld inspections to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Inspect parts using appropriate measuring and test equipment.
• Document results in the ERP system and communicate inspection results.

Skills

Weld inspection experience

Reading weld symbols

Using measuring equipment

Problem-solving skills

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook

Job description

G & W Products is a leader in contract metal manufacturing and fabrication. Founded in 1968, our areas of expertise include metal stamping, laser cutting, fabrication, manual and robotic welding, tool and die work, powder coating and assembly. Our modern facilities include 190,000 square feet of manufacturing space between three facilities located in Fairfield, OH. We specialize in numerous industries including construction, transportation, energy, and defense. We have an opening for a Quality Weld Inspector.

This role entails conducting weld inspections to ensure adherence to acceptance criteria as per customer and company specifications. In addition, this position will ensure weldments and welding-related activities comply with all applicable quality and safety standards supporting G&W’s business processes to meet company strategic goals.

These duties are to include inspecting parts and assemblies using appropriate measuring and test equipment to verify compliance with drawings and instructions. Inspections include first piece and full container inspections IAW the applicable weld code and defined criteria. This includes documenting results in G&W’s ERP system, and communicating inspection results in a complete, clear and concise manner.

Other Duties Include:

• Actively participate in G&W’s corrective action process
• Assist Manufacturing associates interpreting drawings, instructions and WPS’s to provide an understanding of the requirements of each specific job
• Support G&W\'s safety requirements, 5S initiatives, and consistently maintain good housekeeping duties.
• Participate in the Material Review Board to determine disposition when required for welding issues.
• Update quality documentation in Plex (ERP) as non-conformances and issues arise

Must Have:

• At least one year of experience in weld inspection is required.
• Proficient at reading weld symbols and blue-print drawings
• Capable of using measuring equipment (i.e. fillet gages, calipers, height gages, etc.)
• Understand both Metric and English units
• Good problem-solving skills
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Nice To Have:

• Welding experience
• Experience with D1.1 and Ground Combat Vehicle Welding code for aluminum and steel
• American Welding Society (AWS), Certified Weld Inspector (CWI)
• Proficiency in GD&T
• Experience in quality management systems such as ISO 9001

What G&W Offers

• We offer a competitive compensation package
• Excellent benefits offered on the first day of the month, 30 days after hired
• Vacation, 401(k) with company match, 9 company paid holidays
• G&W offers a training reimbursement program, including achieving AWS CWI.
• G&W currently has numerous CWI’s and 1 Senior CWI on staff that will help mentor and support.

G&W Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate.