About This Role
This role is for a Certified Welding Inspector at a facility in Lafayette, Indiana, responsible for ensuring welding quality, code compliance, and adherence to customer and regulatory requirements throughout the fabrication process.
Responsibilities
- Have and maintain AWS CWI certification and serve as the company's welding quality authority
- Understand and maintain strong knowledge of the AWS D1.1 and D1.3 codes
- Inspect welds for compliance with applicable codes and standards, including customer specifications
- Review and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, fabrication drawings and specifications
- Develop, review and maintain documentation, specifications, records and qualifications
- Coordinate and witness welder qualification and re-qualification testing
- Perform visual inspections and coordinate non-destructive testing (UT, MT, PT) as required
- Work closely with fabrication and quality teams to resolve weld-related issues
- Document inspection results and maintain quality records
- Support internal and customer audits related to welding and quality systems
- Show a solid understanding of welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW) and guide fabrication team on requirements and best practices
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural steel and/or sheet metal fabrication
- AWS CWI certification
Nice to have:
- Experience in a fabrication shop environment (structural steel preferred)
- Familiarity with customer-specific quality requirements and audits
- Knowledge of AISC requirements and fabrication standards
- Experience working with quality management systems (ISO or equivalent)
Benefits
- Comprehensive group medical, Rx, dental and vision coverage
- Health care and dependent care pre-tax flexible spending account options
- Paid life/AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) retirement plan option with employer match
- Paid time off and paid vacation
- Paid holidays
Important Details
- Occasional overtime may be required
About the Company
The Kelly Group is an equal opportunity employer.
