CWI Quality Inspector – Weld & Fabrication Expert

Burnett Staffing Specialists; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Burnett Staffing Specialists is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector for Fabrication on the 3rd shift in Sedalia, MO. The role focuses on inspecting fabricated components, assemblies, and weldments to ensure conformance with drawings, welding procedures, and quality standards.

The candidate should have a welding/fabrication background, be able to identify weld defects, and ideally hold or be pursuing a CWI credential, with strong attention to documentation and reporting in a fast-paced plant

Qualifications

• CWI certification (or actively pursuing) required.
• Minimum 2 years in fabrication, welding, inspection, or quality.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, welding procedures, standards, and specs.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated components and weldments.
• Verify work against drawings, WPS requirements, and codes.
• Identify weld defects (cracks, porosity, undercut, etc.).
• Conduct dimensional inspections with precision measuring tools.
• Review material certifications and traceability.
• Complete inspection reports and NCRs; assist root cause/corrective actions.
• Communicate findings with fabrication, welding, engineering, and quality teams.
• Support ISO, ASME, customer, and internal audits.

Skills

CWI certification

Reading engineering drawings

Fabrication/welding inspection

Detail oriented

Documentation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Tape measures

Job description

Burnett Staffing Specialists is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector for Fabrication on the 3rd shift in Sedalia, MO. The role focuses on inspecting fabricated components, assemblies, and weldments to ensure conformance with drawings, welding procedures, and quality standards.

The candidate should have a welding/fabrication background, be able to identify weld defects, and ideally hold or be pursuing a CWI credential, with strong attention to documentation and reporting in a fast-paced plant