Certified Welding Inspector

Froehling & Robertson, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-House training

Comprehensive medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Short and long-term disability coverage

401K retirement /w Employer Match

Company Laptop + Cell Phone

Company vehicle when traveling

Job summary

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. is seeking an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/NDT Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in steel inspection, particularly for welded and bolted connections.

This position entails performing inspections on commercial and industrial structures, ensuring compliance with standards. The role requires AWS CWI certification and may involve travel for site inspections.

Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, 401K with employer match, and in-house training.

Qualifications

• 3 years or more of experience in performing steel inspection.
• Certifications in MT and UT preferred.
• Experience with ICC certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural steel inspections on various structures.
• Observe construction for code compliance and specifications.

Skills

Ultrasonic shear wave testing (UT)

Liquid dye penetrant testing (PT)

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AWS CWI Certification

Job description

Froehling & Robertson, Inc., (F&R) has been proudly engineering stability in the country since 1881. In addition to being one of the oldest independent testing/engineering companies, F&R is also a minority-owned business offering competitive compensation/benefits and a positive work environment designed around the philosophy of mutual respect for all! Our shared F&R/Employee values include: Safe & Healthy Work Environment, Value & Respect for F&R Employees and Clients, Trustworthiness, Technical Excellence, Continuous Improvement, and Financial Success.

We're always on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who are not afraid to get their boots and hard hats a little dirty from an honest day's work.

Come be a part of this talented and dedicated team.

Join stability. Apply now!

Who we are looking for:

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (F&R) is currently looking for an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/ NDT Technician preferably with experience in ultrasonic shear wave testing (UT). Liquid dye penetrant testing (PT), and magnetic particle testing (MT) desirable.

What you’ll be doing:

• Performing structural steel inspections on commercial and industrial buildings, bridges, or other steel structures.
• Observing construction for acceptance or rejection determinations with respect to applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.

What you need to have:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 3 years or more of experience in performing steel inspection to include welded and bolted connections for fabrication, assembly or erection
• AWS CWI Certification required
• Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Level II (UT) Certifiable preferred
• ICC certifications a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (oral and written)
• Ability to perform logical problem solving
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to learn new concepts quickly
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. if necessary
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• This position will require some travel
• Ability to frequently drive to and from work sites, must have valid driver’s license with good-standing driving record
• Must be willing to participate in and pass F&R’s pre-employment screening including a background investigation, drug screening and driving record

Check out our Perks + Benefits:

• In-House training
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and life
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K retirement /w Employer Match
• Company Laptop + Cell Phone
• Company vehicle when traveling to sites/labs, etc.

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other reason protected by federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

F&R participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

EOE M/F/D/V/SO. Drug Free Workplace.