Junior Welding Inspector — Semiconductor Fab

LotusWorks; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Life, Disability Insurance

Training and Education Assistance

Extra Annual Leave with Years of Serv

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Recognition Rewards

Job summary

LotusWorks is seeking a Junior Welding Inspector to support welding inspections on a large-scale semiconductor fab build in New Albany, Ohio. You will verify WPS/PQR/WPQ, perform visual weld inspections, maintain quality documentation, and assist with turnover packages and pressure testing activities.

This role requires at least 1 year of construction site experience, VT Level II certification (or equivalent), and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• VT Level II certification (ASNT SNT-TC-1A or equivalent) is strongly desired.
• Minimum 1 year of construction site experience.
• Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, weld maps and project specs.
• Understanding of NDE methods such as RT and UT; familiarity with pressure testing documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Office; Smartsheet experience is a plus.
• Experience with orbital welded SS, PVDF/PP or high-purity piping is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verify WPS, PQR, and WPQ approvals before welding activities begin.
• Perform visual weld inspections per ASME B31.3 and AWS standards.
• Maintain weld logs, NDE results, and test records through close-out.
• Track inspection requests, punch lists, and non-conformances to closure.
• Coordinate with contractors to resolve inspection findings and quality issues.
• Compile inspection reports and turnover packages for Owner acceptance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings & specs

Documentation management

Communication skills

Education

VT Level II certification

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred)

AWS CWI certification (advantage)

Tools

Excel

Smartsheet

Job description

LotusWorks is seeking a Junior Welding Inspector to support welding inspections on a large-scale semiconductor fab build in New Albany, Ohio. You will verify WPS/PQR/WPQ, perform visual weld inspections, maintain quality documentation, and assist with turnover packages and pressure testing activities.

This role requires at least 1 year of construction site experience, VT Level II certification (or equivalent), and strong attention to detail.