Certified Welding Inspector

Epcon; Channahon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to ensure quality and safety in welding projects. The role involves interpreting codes, performing inspections, and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates will have CWI certification and extensive experience in welding operations.

Qualifications

• Extensive practical experience in welding operations required.
• Strong understanding of various welding processes.
• Proficiency in computer software applications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply relevant welding codes and standards.
• Review and approve welding procedure specifications.
• Monitor welding activities on-site for compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Job Summary: The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring that all welding procedures, materials, and workmanship meet the required codes, standards, and specifications for welding projects. The CWI plays a critical role in maintaining the quality and safety of welded structures and components across various industries.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply relevant welding codes and standards, such as those published by the American Welding Society (AWS), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), or other recognized organizations.
• Review and approve welding procedure specifications (WPSs) to ensure they meet the requirements for the intended application.
• Witness and evaluate procedure qualification records (PQRs) and welder performance qualifications.
• Perform visual inspections of welding materials, equipment, and completed welds to identify potential defects or non-conformances.
• Establish and maintain quality assurance and quality control programs for welding operations, ensuring compliance with specified requirements and maintaining detailed records and documentation.
• Assess and qualify welding personnel by evaluating their knowledge, skills, and abilities through written and practical examinations.
• Monitor welding activities on-site or in fabrication shops to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Document any non-conformances, recommend corrective actions, and provide detailed reports to project managers or clients.
• Collaborate with project teams, including engineers, fabricators, and contractors, to ensure effective communication and coordination of welding activities.
  
  

Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification from a recognized organization, such as the American Welding Society (AWS) or other international certifying bodies.
• Extensive practical experience in welding operations, with a strong understanding of various welding processes and techniques.
• Proficient knowledge of welding codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to various stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in computer software applications and record-keeping systems.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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