Certified Welding Inspector

Westinghouse Electric Company; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid vacations

Income protection

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services, a subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company, is seeking an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/NDT Technician for Froehling & Robertson, Inc. in Chesapeake, VA. The role involves structural steel inspections and adherence to project specifications.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 3+ years steel inspection experience, CWI certification, and strong communication skills. Travel to multiple sites and pre-employment screening are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of steel inspection experience including welded and bolted connections.
• AWS CWI Certification required.
• MT and UT Level II certifiable preferred.
• ICC certifications a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (oral and written).
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Must have valid driver’s license with good driving record and be willing to travel.
• Willing to undergo background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Performing structural steel inspections on commercial/industrial buildings, bridges, or steel structures.
• Observing construction for acceptance or rejection determinations per codes, standards, and project specs.

Skills

CWI certification

Steel inspection

Communication skills

Independent/team work

Travel availability

Problem solving

Job description

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (F&R)

Location: Chesapeake, VA

Temp to Hire

Our client, 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:

Including, but not limited to:

• 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.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30 to $45 per hour.

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC