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Certified Welding Inspector (AWS-CWI)

SOCOTEC US · San Jose, CA · Today
OTHR$50–$60/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Perform shop and field inspections of structural steel welding and bolting activities.
  • Verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, AWS standards, and applicable building codes.
  • Review welding procedures, welder qualifications, and inspection requirements.
  • Perform and document welding inspections in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
  • Coverage and review nondestructive testing (NDT) activities and results.
  • Read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and code requirements.
  • Prepare accurate daily reports, inspection documentation, and project records.
  • Maintain complete and organized project files, including reports, field notes, correspondence, RFIs, and supporting documentation.
  • Communicate inspection findings and project updates to project managers, contractors, engineers, and client representatives.
  • Identify and document non-conforming work and verify corrective actions when required.
  • Travel to project sites as needed to support inspection activities throughout the region.
  • Perform inspections in accordance with company quality standards and safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction quality assurance, welding inspection, special inspections, or related construction services.
  • Thorough knowledge of structural steel welding, bolting, and applicable AWS codes and standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and building code requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate project documentation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and organizational skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for project assignments.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to successfully complete background screening and drug testing requirements, if applicable.

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