Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

About This Role

This role is for a Certified Welding Inspector to join the Construction Quality Assurance division of a full-service consulting engineering firm. The position involves performing welding inspection and construction operations, primarily on building construction sites, bridges, and fabrication shops, and requires a creative approach to problem-solving and a passion for staying ahead of industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding inspection services on building construction sites, bridges, and fabrication shops
• Conduct steel testing in the Materials Laboratory, including testing of welder performance and procedure qualifications, high strength bolts and anchor rods, and load testing of assemblies
• Work on construction sites, including elevated platforms, manlifts, scaffolds, and swing stages, while performing inspection activities
• Perform job duties in the field and office, during non-standard work hours, as necessary

Requirements

• Three years of experience (with an Applied Science or Technical Degree) or five years (no degree) in steel inspection or quality control inspection testing
• American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or ability to obtain within 1 year
• Demonstrated ability to read and apply contract drawings, specifications, and building code reviews
• Ability to prepare reports summarizing observations and findings associated with the work performed
• Possess the physical strength and agility to get to areas on steel structure work environment to complete required inspection duties
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
• Demonstrate a team-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Strong interpersonal skills for contact with clients, contractors, and fellow team members (Engineers/Technicians)
• Accurate, dependable, and strong organizational skills
• Good time management skills and ability to manage multiple assignments at any given time
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
• Acceptable driving record
• Willingness to travel to and conduct field work at job sites in Ohio

Nice to have:

• ICC certification in Structural Steel Welding or Bolting
• American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification UT, MT, PT

Benefits

• Medical, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Award-winning ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• 401K plan