Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Intertek•Orlando, FL

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join its Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Orlando, Florida. The role supports construction quality and safety by applying knowledge of welding processes, test methods, discontinuities, materials, qualifications, and standards to ensure weldments and welding activities meet applicable criteria. Intertek-PSI provides assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services in civil and commercial construction. The CWI performs structural steel and welding inspections at building, pipeline, and occasionally plant sites. The role also documents inspection and testing results, evaluates conformance with specifications, manages non-conformances through closeout, and communicates significant quality issues and potential process improvements. The position may include operating testing equipment and conducting tests such as soil or concrete testing. The position requires an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, D1.1 experience, and at least four years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Periodic off-shift work and overtime may be required. Compensation is based on factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and job-related duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification with D1.1 experience.
At least 4 years of relevant experience.
Experience performing structural steel inspections, Visual Testing, Ultrasonic Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, Bolted Connection (Torque) Inspections, and Visual Weld Inspections.
Ability to read blueprints and understand and interpret tolerances.
Computer skills, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal directions.
Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well independently and with others.
Ability to periodically work off shifts and overtime.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in Welding.
Construction materials testing experience.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and regulations.
Test and inspect structural steel during erection at general building and pipeline sites, and conduct occasional plant inspections.
Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings.
Perform visual inspections of welded products in progress and completed jobs.
Inspect welds for defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercut.
Record test and welding inspection results.
Issue non-conformances and follow up until they are closed out.
Plan and conduct analysis, inspection, testing, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned products or components.
Review welded products or components and provide input on whether to accept or reject them.
Document data obtained during quality assurance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Communicate significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and recommend process improvements to management.
Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
Measure product dimensions using instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
Operate testing equipment and conduct tests, such as soil or concrete testing, and report assessments of the data.
Use a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
Follow safety practices and policies to protect personal safety and the safety of others.