Senior Welding Inspector III (SCWI) — QA Leadership

Construction Material Testing; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to lead welding quality across projects, writing quality programs and supervising CWIs and inspectors.

You will review and approve WPS/PQR, witness procedure qualification tests, audit fabricators, and liaise with engineers, owners, and building officials on welding matters; path to director-level roles is described.

Qualifications

• AWS SCWI or current CWI with 8+ years in welding inspection and supervision.
• Proficient in AWS D1.1/D1.5/D1.8, ASME IX, API 1104.
• Experience writing welding quality programs for structural, industrial, or pipeline work.
• Credible with engineers, fabricators, and building officials.
• Writes procedures people can follow.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and approve welding quality plans, inspection procedures, and NDT procedures.
• Supervise CWIs and Welding Inspectors across projects; review their reports and calibrate their calls.
• Approve WPS, PQR, and welder qualification packages; witness or direct procedure qualification testing.
• Audit fabricators and erectors' welding quality systems; qualify NDT subcontractors.
• Resolve disputed indications and repairs with engineers of record; represent the company in welding quality reviews.

Skills

Auditing welding quality systems

Supervising inspectors

Reviewing procedures

Liaising with engineers

NDT coordination

Education

AWS SCWI

CWI with 8+ years leadership

Tools

NDT equipment

Welding inspection tools

Job description

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to lead welding quality across projects, writing quality programs and supervising CWIs and inspectors.

You will review and approve WPS/PQR, witness procedure qualification tests, audit fabricators, and liaise with engineers, owners, and building officials on welding matters; path to director-level roles is described.