Senior Welding Quality Inspector — Lead QC & Compliance

Construction Material Testing; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to act as the welding quality authority across projects, writing and reviewing welding quality programs, supervising CWIs and Welding Inspectors, and representing the company on welding matters.

An AWS SCWI is preferred; a CWI with eight or more years of documented inspection leadership is considered. Pay ranges from $50 to $68 per hour with travel as assigned.

Qualifications

• AWS SCWI, or current CWI with 8+ years of welding inspection including supervision of other inspectors.
• Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1/D1.5/D1.8, ASME IX, and API 1104.
• NDT Level II or III in at least one method preferred.
• 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

Inspection leadership

Quality program oversight

Team supervision

Technical communication

Education

AWS SCWI or CWI with 8+ years

Tools

NDT methods

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Senior Certified Welding Inspector III to act as the welding quality authority across projects, writing and reviewing welding quality programs, supervising CWIs and Welding Inspectors, and representing the company on welding matters.

An AWS SCWI is preferred; a CWI with eight or more years of documented inspection leadership is considered. Pay ranges from $50 to $68 per hour with travel as assigned.