Certified Welding Inspector: Weld Quality & Compliance

Intuit, Inc.; Johnstown (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Origin Engineering LLC is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector to support weld quality on our fabrication floor. You will verify welds against drawings, WPSs, and customer requirements while coordinating with welders, supervisors, Engineering, and Quality to drive early issue resolution.

The role emphasizes field inspection, adherence to ISO 9001 and AWS D1.1 standards, and maintaining accurate records for audits and customer reviews.

Qualifications

• Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector credential required.
• At least three years of experience inspecting structural or industrial fabrication welds in a production environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 and project-specific acceptance criteria.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings, weld symbols, WPSs, PQRs, and welder qualification records.
• Proficiency with visual inspection tools, measurement, and clear, accurate inspection documentation.
• Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems and AISC fabrication requirements preferred.
• Strong communication skills and sound judgment when working with welders, supervisors, and customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect material preparation, joint fit-up, tack welds, welding in progress, and completed welds at required inspection points.
• Perform visual weld inspections against approved drawings, welding procedure specifications (WPSs), applicable code requirements, and customer specifications.
• Confirm weld size, location, profile, and workmanship, and verify that inspection and acceptance criteria are applied consistently.
• Identify nonconforming welds, clearly communicate required corrections, and reinspect repairs before acceptance.
• Verify that the correct WPS is available and used for the work, including process, filler metal, base metal, position, and other applicable parameters.
• Confirm that welders are qualified for assigned work and help maintain current welder qualification and continuity records.
• Review welding documentation and coordinate questions or needed revisions with the Quality Manager, Engineering, and production leadership.
• Support qualification testing, procedure records, and outside testing or nondestructive examination when required by a project.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain objective evidence of inspection, acceptance, repairs, and reinspection.
• Preserve part identification and traceability through inspection and communicate any missing or conflicting documentation.
• Document nonconformities under the company quality management system and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Provide inspection records and technical support for customer reviews and internal or external quality audits.
• Coordinate with fabrication leads and supervisors to plan inspection hold points and resolve weld quality issues without unnecessary delays.
• Explain inspection findings and acceptance criteria to welders in a clear, practical manner and share recurring trends with production leadership.
• Follow shop safety requirements and maintain a safe presence around welding, lifting, and material handling operations.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Education

AWS CWI Certification

Tools

Inspection instruments

Job description

Origin Engineering LLC is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector to support weld quality on our fabrication floor. You will verify welds against drawings, WPSs, and customer requirements while coordinating with welders, supervisors, Engineering, and Quality to drive early issue resolution.

The role emphasizes field inspection, adherence to ISO 9001 and AWS D1.1 standards, and maintaining accurate records for audits and customer reviews.