Certified Weld Inspector, CWI

Responsibilities

• Conduct various nondestructive inspections in the production process.
• Provide oversight and in-process inspection of the overall welding inspection processes.
• Perform positive material inspection analysis utilizing radiation-producing equipment.
• Cover coordination audits and monitoring of contracted nondestructive evaluation/test processes and personnel.
• Execute radiographic film review to ASME Section III, IV, V, VIII, and IX requirements.
• Perform daily visual/process audits in manufacturing areas to ensure jobs receive required tests/inspections promptly.
• Perform necessary inspection procedures requiring special set-ups of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from various sources.
• Maintain welder continuity log and ensure compliance with ASME and DOD standards.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines as scheduled and required for TPM.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop quality and efficiency improvements.
• Conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Create documentation of compliance with applicable ASME codes and regulations.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Welding Technology or related technical field or two or more years of experience as a Certified Weld Inspector in a manufacturing environment with pressure vessel, piping, pump, fluid transfer, and heat transfer.
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) Certification.
• Knowledge of a wide variety of nondestructive and dimensional inspection methods and equipment; ASME, PED, ATEX, NEC, NACE, ANSI, and TEMA code experience and familiarity with manufacturing processes such as heavy equipment mfg., welding technology, materials technology, manufacturing methods technology.
• Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets and database software and mechanical workmanship standards.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions and decimals.
• Ability and understanding of various measuring devices in meeting drawing dimensions and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Work requires continual attention to detail in follow through, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.