Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

APM ManufacturingOrange, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Welder must have certification to AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 or equivalent Fusion Welding for Aerospace application Specifications, and CWI certification. This role involves performing welding tasks, understanding technical specifications, and ensuring quality standards are met. The individual will operate welding machines, weld various materials, interpret blueprints, and manage their own job setups.

Requirements

  • Certification to AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 or equivalent Fusion Welding for Aerospace application Specifications.
  • CWI certification.
  • Ability to operate GTWA and GMAW Welding Machines.
  • Ability to weld thin Aluminum (035-060) and Steel.
  • Ability to understand basic measurements using calipers.
  • Basic understanding of welding symbols per AWS 2.4.
  • Advanced Blueprint reading.
  • Must own all tools to complete jobs (welding helmet, gloves, clamps, pliers, etc.).
  • Must be able to set-up own jobs, support welding team, train, and approve jobs.
  • Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
  • Write simple correspondence.
  • Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees.
  • Must know how to read and write English language.
  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
  • Compute rate, ratio and percent, and draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 Mig & Tig welding certification.
  • Must be comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in a standing position up to 8 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

  • MIG welding: 10 years (Preferred)
  • Tig Welding: 10 years (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Operate GTWA and GMAW Welding Machines.
  • Weld thin Aluminum (035-060) and Steel.
  • Understand basic measurements using calipers.
  • Understand welding symbols per AWS 2.4.
  • Perform advanced Blueprint reading.
  • Own all tools to complete jobs, including welding helmet, gloves, clamps, pliers, etc.
  • Set-up own jobs.
  • Support the welding team.
  • Train and approve jobs.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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