Weld QA Inspector: Final Quality Gate (2nd Shift)

Bentley Welding, Inc.; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company—

Paid time off (PTO)

Life and disability Insurance

Job summary

Bentley Mission Critical, based in Greeley, Colorado, seeks a Weld Quality Assurance Inspector to be the final line of defense for weld quality. The inspector ensures weldments meet drawings, codes, and customer specifications before shipment, and owns inspection records and NCRs to prove conformity.

This is a hands-on role with stop-work authority and collaboration across welders, fabricators, supervisors, and project managers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of welding processes and ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and welding procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to perform visual weld inspection and identify weld discontinuities.
• Proficiency with measuring and inspection tools (weld gauges, calipers, tape, etc.).
• Strong written documentation skills and attention to detail; able to produce clear, accurate inspection records and NCRs.
• Integrity and the confidence to hold or reject non-conforming work, even under schedule pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-article, in-process, and final weld inspection against drawings, weld maps, and WPS requirements.
• Verify dimensional checks, fit-up tolerances, joint preparation, and weld profiles using calibrated measuring tools and weld gauges.
• Inspect welds for discontinuities such as cracks, porosity, undercut, incomplete fusion, lack of penetration, overlap, spatter, and arc strikes.
• Apply visual acceptance criteria and make clear pass/fail determinations; reject work that does not conform to the governing code or specification.
• Coordinate and interpret non-destructive examination (MT, PT, UT, RT) and witness or review NDE results, ensuring the correct method and coverage are applied per the spec.
• Maintain complete, legible, and traceable inspection records, daily inspection reports, weld maps, and travelers for every job.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Blueprint reading

Visual weld inspection

Measuring tools

Documentation accuracy

Integrity to halt non-conforming work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Weld gauges

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Bentley Mission Critical, based in Greeley, Colorado, seeks a Weld Quality Assurance Inspector to be the final line of defense for weld quality. The inspector ensures weldments meet drawings, codes, and customer specifications before shipment, and owns inspection records and NCRs to prove conformity.

This is a hands-on role with stop-work authority and collaboration across welders, fabricators, supervisors, and project managers.