Texas Project Quality Lead | CWI Inspector

Novax Recruitment Ltd; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Industries is seeking an experienced Project Quality Lead - CWI Inspector for a 3-6 month assignment in Texas. The role involves leading welding quality activities and ensuring ASME-compliant fabrication work meets project requirements. This is a W2 contract with a 50-55 hour work week.

Key duties include inspections per ASME codes, reviewing WPSs and PQRs, maintaining quality records, and coordinating with fabrication, production, and client representatives to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• AWS CWI certification is a must.
• 10+ years of welding inspection or quality experience.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable ASME codes and standards.
• Experience performing visual and final inspections in fabrication/project environments.
• Excellent documentation, reporting and communication skills.
• Ability to work Monday–Friday, 50-55 hours per week.

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

CWI certification

Welding inspection

ASME codes knowledge

Documentation & reporting

Communication

Project coordination

Tools

NDE methods knowledge (UT/RT/MT/PT)

Job description

Smith Industries is seeking an experienced Project Quality Lead - CWI Inspector for a 3-6 month assignment in Texas. The role involves leading welding quality activities and ensuring ASME-compliant fabrication work meets project requirements. This is a W2 contract with a 50-55 hour work week.

Key duties include inspections per ASME codes, reviewing WPSs and PQRs, maintaining quality records, and coordinating with fabrication, production, and client representatives to resolve issues.