Senior CWI: Welding Quality & Process Lead

Wisconsin Metal Parts LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Metal Parts LLC in Waukesha is seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our growing welding and quality teams. This role focuses on developing, verifying welding procedures, and mentoring welders, with a view to strengthening our fabrication quality system and ensuring conformance to AWS codes on multiple projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in metal fabrication, post-certification inspection experience, strong communication, and the ability to train

Qualifications

• 5+ years in metal fabrication with at least 2 years in welding quality and inspection post certification.
• AWS CWI certification required.
• Ability to read and interpret structural/shop drawings and specs.
• Experience installing weld procedures and standards per AWS Codes.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.
• Proficiency with inspection documentation and tools.

Responsibilities

• Review prints to interpret specs and establish welding procedures, inspection plans and requirements.
• Maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications, and inspection requirements to verify standards.
• Develop and maintain weld maps, inspection reports, and traceability per customer specs.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections on welds across projects.
• Serve as internal/external representative for non-conformances and corrective action plans.
• Assist in developing welder qualification program including new hire assessments and training plans.
• Support operations by providing welding procedures and guidance on best practices and quality expectations.
• Assist quality department with routine inspections and development for other fabrication areas such as laser and brake press.

Skills

CWI certification

Welding inspection

Quality systems

Read drawings

Mentor others

AWS codes

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

Wisconsin Metal Parts LLC in Waukesha is seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our growing welding and quality teams. This role focuses on developing, verifying welding procedures, and mentoring welders, with a view to strengthening our fabrication quality system and ensuring conformance to AWS codes on multiple projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in metal fabrication, post-certification inspection experience, strong communication, and the ability to train