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Welding Inspector

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Buffalo (NY)

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

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12 days ago

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Job summary

GTI Fabrication is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in Buffalo, NY. The role involves QA/QC oversight for welding operations, ensuring compliance with ASME codes and safety regulations. Candidates should have CWI certification and strong knowledge of welding standards. Join us to work in high-precision environments supporting vital industries.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits
Experience with fabrication and engineering experts
Gain experience in high-precision welding inspection
Opportunity to support military and disaster relief

Qualifications

  • Must have Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
  • Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes and welding quality systems.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and ensure compliance with ASME welding specifications.
  • Conduct visual inspections and approve incoming materials.
  • Maintain inspection records and quality reports.

Skills

QA/QC processes
Welding quality systems
Precision measuring instruments

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWelding Inspector (CWI) | GTI Fabrication – Buffalo, NYCompany Overview

GTI Fabrication specializes in the design, engineering, and fabrication of custom modular structures, ballistic metal fabrication, and shipping container-based solutions. We serve a wide range of industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets. Our Buffalo, NY facility houses all aspects of manufacturing, welding, and quality control, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and compliance with industry standards.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to oversee QA/QC for our welding operations, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, ASME codes, and safety regulations. This role works independently from the welding team while collaborating closely with the Quality Assurance Department to maintain high standards in welding inspection and defect prevention.

Key ResponsibilitiesWelding Inspection & Quality Assurance

  • Welding Inspector must be able to interpret and inspect blueprints, drawings, and customer specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with ASME WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications) and welder/welding operator qualifications.
  • Conduct visual inspections and penetrant testing (PT) per ASME Code.
  • The Welding Inspector will approve incoming materials, verifying specifications and conducting visual and measurement tests.
  • Oversee in-process and final product inspections, ensuring welds meet required standards.
  • Identify defects and recommend corrective actions to management.

Quality Control & Documentation

  • Maintain inspection records and quality reports to track compliance.
  • The Welding Inspector will ensure reworks are completed to standard before final approval.
  • Assist in developing solutions to improve inspection processes and welding quality.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and quality control procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

The Welding Inspector must have their Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification – Required
Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes and welding quality systems
Experience using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, radius gauges)
Familiarity with ASME codes and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards
Ability to work independently and collaborate with Quality Assurance teams

Why Join GTI Fabrication?

Competitive salary & benefits
Work with a team of fabrication and engineering experts
Gain experience in high-precision welding inspection and compliance
Opportunity to support mission-critical industries like military and disaster relief

GTI Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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