Welding Inspector II (CWI) – Field & Code Compliance

Construction Material Testing; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector II to oversee accept/reject authority on structural steel, pipe, and welded assemblies, inspecting per AWS D1.1, D1.5, D1.8, ASME IX, or API 1104 as required.

The ideal candidate holds a current AWS CWI, with 2+ years of inspection experience, and preferably ICC structural steel and bolting certification; ability to defend rejections and document them for retests is essential.

Qualifications

• Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with 2+ years inspecting under it.
• Working command of AWS D1.1 and at least one of D1.5, D1.8, ASME IX, or API 1104.
• ICC structural steel and bolting special inspector certification preferred (sponsored if not held).
• Able to defend a rejection to a fabricator and document it so the retest closes.

Responsibilities

• Perform and sign visual weld inspection with accept/reject authority to the governing code.
• Review WPS, PQR, and welder qualification records.
• Witness welder performance qualification tests.
• Direct and interpret nondestructive testing.
• Disposition indications and write repair instructions.
• Inspect fabrication shops and field erection, including high-strength bolting and base plate grouting where certified.
• Write inspection reports and nonconformance reports for the engineer of record and the building official.

Skills

CWI

Welding inspection

NDT coordination

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector II to oversee accept/reject authority on structural steel, pipe, and welded assemblies, inspecting per AWS D1.1, D1.5, D1.8, ASME IX, or API 1104 as required.

The ideal candidate holds a current AWS CWI, with 2+ years of inspection experience, and preferably ICC structural steel and bolting certification; ability to defend rejections and document them for retests is essential.