Certified Welding Inspector - CWI

Image Associates Inc.; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Image Associates Inc. is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) for an onsite, no-travel role in Florence, SC. The successful candidate will perform on-site testing and inspection of fabricated steel assemblies and maintain inspection records.

The position is a day shift with four 10-hour days per week. You will test welds per AWS D1.1, verify equipment, read fabrication drawings, and document QA activities to support heavy-load structures.

Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector with at least three years' experience.
• AWS D1.1 knowledge with ability to read drawings and specs.
• Proficient in MS Office and reporting formats.

Responsibilities

• Onsite testing and inspection of fabricated steel assemblies.
• Maintain daily inspection records.
• Perform welder certification testing per AWS D1.1, including minor destructive tests.
• Maintain QA manual, procedures and specifications.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings; verify equipment daily.

Skills

CWI certification

Welding inspection

Technical reporting

Tools

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Job description

Manufacturing company that makes fabricated steel assemblies needs Certified Welding Inspectors, also called CWI. This is an onsite, no-travel position.

This is a day shift position. There are 10 hour shifts, four days a week.

• You will be responsible for onsite testing and inspection of manufactured products designed to support heavy loads.
• The welding process is a GMAW Spray Transfer process.
• Maintain daily inspection records.
• Performing welder certification testing per the requirements of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code, including some minor destructive testing.
• Maintain company control processes, procedures and specifications.
• Understand the requirements of the AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code.
• Maintain company's established Quality Assurance Manual.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings.
• Daily verification of welding equipment and documentation.
• All necessary testing and personal protection equipment will be provided by the company

REQUIREMENTS

• Certified Welding Inspector with at least three years' experience. This is a position in manufacturing, but will consider people with construction, civil engineering, defense, marine, or aerospace experience. Must be certified by the American Welding Society and have a current, valid certification number.
• Must be able to identify components having cracks, corrosion, faulty welds, or other defects that would affect structural integrity.
• Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings or blueprints. Proficiency with MS Office software and the ability to produce reports in desired formats is a must.