Welder Inspector

Labor Finders; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Supportive team culture

Steady work with respected clients

Job summary

Labor Finders in Macon, GA is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to oversee quality and safety across welding projects. You will inspect welds, review procedures, and ensure conformity to drawings and standards to protect project integrity.

The role emphasizes detailed inspections, NDT interpretation, and collaboration with welders and supervisors to drive quality. A strong focus on safety and documentation supports client trust and project success.

Qualifications

• Current CWI certification or equivalent qualifications.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards.
• Experience with NDT methods and interpreting results.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect welded components and assemblies to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Review welding procedures, qualifications, and documentation.
• Conduct visual inspections and verify weld quality throughout fabrication and construction processes.
• Interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with welders, supervisors, and project managers to address quality concerns and corrective actions.
• Review and interpret Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) results.
• Ensure compliance with applicable welding codes, safety regulations, and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection reports and quality records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Inspection experience

Reading drawings/welding symbols

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

Tools

SMAW

GMAW

GTAW

FCAW

Job description

Build Quality. Ensure Safety. Protect Excellence.

We're committed to building with precision, safety, and pride. Every weld we approve becomes part of something bigger, from critical infrastructure to custom-engineered solutions that stand the test of time. Our team believes in doing the job right the first time, supporting one another, and never compromising on quality.

As our Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), you will serve as the guardian of quality and safety. Your keen eye for detail and technical expertise will ensure that every weld meets exacting standards, protecting the integrity of our projects and maintaining the trust of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Inspect welded components and completed assemblies to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Review welding procedures, qualifications, and documentation.
• Conduct visual inspections and verify weld quality throughout fabrication and construction processes.
• Interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with welders, supervisors, and project managers to address quality concerns and corrective actions.
• Review and interpret Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) results.
• Ensure compliance with applicable welding codes, safety regulations, and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection reports and quality records.

Requirements

• Current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or equivalent qualifications.
• Knowledge of welding processes including:
  • SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
  • GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
  • GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
  • FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• Familiarity with applicable welding codes and standards.
• Experience with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and interpretation of results.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Previous welding inspection experience preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Safety-focused work environment
• Supportive team culture
• Steady work with respected clients and projects