Travel Certified Welding Inspector – QA & Code Compliance

ONWARD SEARCH; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Life Insurance.

401(k) Program.

Commuter Benefit.

eLearning and Ongoing Training.

Education Reimbursement.

Job summary

ONWARD SEARCH is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) for a travel-based opportunity supporting heavy industrial projects with a strong focus on quality assurance, welding inspections, and code compliance. The position involves field work at multiple locations and requires active CWI certification.

Responsibilities include inspecting piping and structural welds, reviewing procedures, coordinating nondestructive testing, keeping accurate records, and evaluating subcontractor capabilities.

Qualifications

• At least four years in industrial construction environments.
• Active CWI certification required.
• Knowledge of ASME, AWS, API codes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and quality documentation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills; field work up to 12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Inspect piping, structural steel, welds, vessels, and coatings for code compliance.
• Review welding procedures, qualifications, and related documentation.
• Coordinate and oversee nondestructive testing activities (UT, RT, MT).
• Maintain accurate inspection reports and quality documentation.
• Evaluate subcontractor capabilities to meet quality standards.

Skills

Welding inspection

Quality assurance

Documentation

Field work ability

Communication

Education

ASME/AWS/API code knowledge

Job description

ONWARD SEARCH is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) for a travel-based opportunity supporting heavy industrial projects with a strong focus on quality assurance, welding inspections, and code compliance. The position involves field work at multiple locations and requires active CWI certification.

Responsibilities include inspecting piping and structural welds, reviewing procedures, coordinating nondestructive testing, keeping accurate records, and evaluating subcontractor capabilities.