CWI Quality Inspector - Welding

About the role

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, Sundt offers a culture where everyone is part owner and deeply invested in their work. The Quality Inspector ensures materials, components, and processes meet established quality standards and specifications, conducting inspections, documenting findings, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control plans, inspection procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company quality policies.
• Identify non-conforming materials or products and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• Participate in internal and external audits, as required.
• Perform inspections on incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Utilize a variety of inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in quality inspection or quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.
• Basic computer skills and experience with data entry or quality documentation systems.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) and standards such as ISO 9001, ACI, ASME, or AWS (as applicable).
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment.
• Strong understanding of measurement and test equipment calibration.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (steel‑toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist frequently; may stoop, kneel, or bend occasionally.
• May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices to communicate.
• Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
• Occasionally climb stairs, ladders, etc.
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects frequently.
• Will interact with people frequently during a shift/workday.
• Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50 lb on an occasional basis.
• Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/workday.
• Will work various shifts, including swing, night and weekend.

Benefits

• Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
• Bonus eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401(k)
• Industry‑leading health coverage
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee‑Owner Perks
• Educational Assistance
• Sundt Foundation – Charitable Employee‑Owner's program