Certified Weld Inspector | Precision Quality Control

Ravelin Defense; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ravelin Defense in Chandler, AZ is seeking a welding inspector who can read basic drawings, WPS, and welding symbols, identify discontinuities, and apply basic weld acceptance criteria. You will inspect weldments and sub-weldments, document inspection results, including VT reports and weld maps, and support First Article Inspections.

The role requires using calibrated inspection tools, maintaining material certifications, reporting nonconformances to the Welding Supervisor and related staff, and

Qualifications

• Ability to read basic drawings, WPS, and welding symbols.
• Identify weld discontinuities and understand weld acceptance criteria.
• Experience using weld inspection tools (gauges, calipers, scales).
• Document inspection results, VT reports, and weld maps.
• Communicate welding nonconformances to supervisory staff.
• Maintain material certifications and inspection documentation.

Responsibilities

• Fully inspect weldments and sub-weldments.
• Follow safety procedures and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Answer welding-related questions or direct questions appropriately.
• Use calibrated measuring equipment where applicable.

Skills

Read weld drawings

Identify weld discontinuities

Weld inspection tool usage

Document inspection results

Communicate nonconformances

Tools

Fillet gauge

V-WAC gauge

Combination square

Protractor

Caliper

Tape measure

Flashlight

Mirror

Magnifying glass

Temperature crayon

Job description

Ravelin Defense in Chandler, AZ is seeking a welding inspector who can read basic drawings, WPS, and welding symbols, identify discontinuities, and apply basic weld acceptance criteria. You will inspect weldments and sub-weldments, document inspection results, including VT reports and weld maps, and support First Article Inspections.

The role requires using calibrated inspection tools, maintaining material certifications, reporting nonconformances to the Welding Supervisor and related staff, and