AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Twining, Inc.•Sacramento, CA

9h•$40 - $60•Hybrid

About The Position

Twining Consulting, an innovative engineering, inspection, and consulting company, is seeking an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) for its operations in Sacramento, the Bay Area, and surrounding regions. This position will involve structural steel inspection, welding inspection, nondestructive testing oversight, and client coordination on commercial, industrial, transportation, and infrastructure projects.

Requirements

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code – Steel and applicable building code requirements
Experience reviewing welding procedures, welder qualifications, and fabrication quality records
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, structural details, specifications, and welding symbols
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 3 years of structural steel and welding inspection experience preferred
ASNT Level II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Certification preferred
ASNT Level II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Certification preferred
ICC Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector Certification preferred
ICC Structural Welding Special Inspector Certification preferred
Experience with bridge, transportation, industrial, or heavy civil infrastructure projects preferred
Additional NDT certifications, including PT or RT, highly desirable

Responsibilities

Perform structural steel and welding inspections in accordance with project specifications, AWS codes, building codes, and applicable standards
Review fabrication and erection activities to verify compliance with approved drawings, welding procedures, and contract requirements
Inspect weld preparation, fit-up, welding operations, and completed welds
Document inspection findings and prepare clear, accurate, and timely daily reports
Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming work to appropriate project personnel
Coordinate with contractors, fabricators, owners, engineers, and Project Managers regarding inspection activities and project requirements
Review welder qualifications, Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), and related quality control documentation
Witness and document high-strength bolting inspections and structural steel erection activities when required
Perform or oversee nondestructive testing activities and verify compliance with applicable standards
Provide technical support to project teams and assist with resolving field issues
Maintain certifications, technical proficiency, and compliance with company quality procedures
Represent Twining Consulting professionally while maintaining strong client relationships