Certified Welding Inspector

Intertek Building & Construction; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector in Plymouth, MI. This role includes ensuring compliance with safety guidelines, testing structural steel, and conducting inspections on various welded products. Candidates should have an AWS CWI certification, a high school diploma, and significant experience in the field. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and generous PTO. Join us for a chance to grow your career in the A/E/C industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of relevant experience is required.
• Ability to test concrete and compaction.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.
• Test and inspect structural steel during erection.
• Perform visual inspections on welded products.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints

Effective verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Welding inspection techniques

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

Job description

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI

Intertek, a nationally recognized testing laboratory (NRTL) and a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Certified Welding Inspector to join its Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Plymouth, MI. This role offers an opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and regulations.
• Test and inspect structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, and occasionally on plant sites.
• Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings.
• Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs.
• Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, etc.
• Record results of tests and welding inspections.
• Create and follow up on non-conformances until close-out.
• Plan and conduct analysis, inspection, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component.
• Review all welded products or components and provide input on acceptance or rejection decisions.
• Document data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures.
• Communicate significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and recommend process improvements to management.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (e.g., soil, concrete) and provide assessment of data through reporting.
• Operate a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
• Adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and job-related duties. In addition to competitive compensation, benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification with D1.1 experience.
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand, and interpret tolerances.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal instructions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well independently and with others.
• Capability to work off-shifts and overtime as required.
• Ability to test concrete and compaction.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

• Technical degree in welding.
• Experience in construction materials testing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Intertek is an equal employment opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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