Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in York, PA. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

About the role

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for employing their knowledge and training of welding processes, test methods, discontinuities, materials, qualifications, and standards to ensure that weldments and weld-related activities comply with all applicable quality and safety criteria.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations
• Testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections
• Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings
• Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs
• Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, etc.
• Record results of tests and welding inspections
• Able to issue and follow up on non-conformances until close out
• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component
• Reviews all welded products or components and provides input on whether to accept or reject the product
• Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures
• Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers
• Operates testing equipment and conducts testing (e.g., soil, concrete, or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
• Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
• Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification with D1.1 experience
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Ability to read blueprints and understand, and interpret tolerances
• Must be able to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal directions
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal and written communication
• Must be able to work well independently and with others
• Must be able to periodically work off shifts and overtime
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Degree in Welding is preferred
• Construction materials testing experience is preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.