Senior CWI Inspector & Project Quality Lead

Novax Recruitment Ltd.; Texas; On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Contract-based engagement

Job summary

Smith Industries is seeking a Project Quality Lead – CWI Inspector for a 3–6 month assignment in Texas. The role involves leading welding inspection efforts at a project site, ensuring compliance with ASME codes and project requirements, on a Monday–Friday schedule.

You will review WPSs, PQRs, and welder qualification records, perform visual and final inspections, and maintain inspection reports and NCRs. Strong documentation and communication skills are essential, with experience in fabrication

Qualifications

• AWS CWI certification is required.
• 10+ years welding inspection experience.
• Strong working knowledge of ASME codes and standards.
• Experience performing visual and final inspections in fabrication or project environments.

Responsibilities

• Performing visual and final weld inspections in accordance with ASME codes.
• Leading project quality activities and supporting day-to-day quality operations.
• Reviewing WPSs, PQRs, and welder qualification records for compliance.
• Inspecting fit-up, dimensions, and weld quality before and after welding.
• Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining inspection reports, NCRs, and quality records.
• Working closely with fabrication, production, and client representatives to resolve quality issues.
• Supporting final documentation packages and project turnover.

Skills

Welding inspection

ASME codes

Quality assurance

Documentation

Education

AWS CWI certification

Job description

Smith Industries is seeking a Project Quality Lead – CWI Inspector for a 3–6 month assignment in Texas. The role involves leading welding inspection efforts at a project site, ensuring compliance with ASME codes and project requirements, on a Monday–Friday schedule.

You will review WPSs, PQRs, and welder qualification records, perform visual and final inspections, and maintain inspection reports and NCRs. Strong documentation and communication skills are essential, with experience in fabrication