Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

KTA-Tator, Inc; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking certified welding inspectors (CWI) for full- and part-time roles nationwide.

All applicants must be willing to travel and to work multiple shifts, with priority on candidates holding AWS CWI certification and related inspection experience. Candidates should be prepared for field inspections, potential outdoor work in varying weather, and a commitment to thorough, safety-focused workmanship.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current AWS CWI required.
• Bridge fabrication inspection experience preferred.
• NDT experience desirable.
• AMPP (NACE) certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Willing to travel extensively.
• Willing to work multiple shifts.
• Inspect materials and welding as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) nationwide.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AWS CWI

Bridge fabrication inspection (preferred)

NDT experience (desirable)

AMPP/NACE certification (desirable)

Job description

KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

KTA is recruiting full-time and part-time Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI) nationwide. All applicants must be willing to travel and work multiple shifts.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent-required
• Current AWS CWI - required
• Bridge fabrication inspection experience -preferred
• NDT Experience is desirable
• AMPP (NACE)certification is desirable

Knowledge/Abilities/Skills:

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver’s license
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to navigate the internet

Physical Requirements:

• Close, color, distance, depth vision and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to travel extensively and ability to work outside on occasion (including inclement weather)
• Climbing, bending, crawling, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain
• Ability to lift 25+ lbs.

Behaviors:

• Excellent work ethic
• Customer oriented
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Detail oriented
• Self-starter
• Works well in a team environment and independently

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Salary Range: $30-42/hour with comprehensive benefits package. Hourly rate is based on experience and certifications.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

Links:

KTA's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

The Family and Medical Leave Act

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

Notice of E-Verify Participation

E-Verify Right to Work

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