Quality Field Welding Inspector
About The Position
Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Quality Field Welding Inspector based in Chattanooga, TN. This challenging position will support scopes of work related to construction of the lock chamber at the Chickamauga Dam Project; a new 110-foot by 600-foot lock located downstream of Chickamauga Dam. Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we’re well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our construction approach is essential to our success.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED + a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification.
Nice To Haves
- MEP experience preferred.
- Experience working on a USACE (US Army Corp of Engineers) project.
- Concrete, Finishing and Protective Coatings Experience are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, specifications, contract drawings, and associated standards.
- Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records, weld tracking logs & maps.
- Tracks quality assurance progress and oversees non-destructive testing operations.
- Maintains welder performance records and testing percentages.
- Inspects welding and pertaining metals to application codes D1.1, 1.5, and 1.6.
- Review WPS's and field controls for all applicable welding.
- Performs material receipt inspection for fabricated and client furnished items.
- Issues daily visual inspection reports for inspection.
- Works with Quality Assurance representatives for all welding operations.
- Assists Production team with implementation of quality requirements, reviews submittals, work plans, and test register for contract conformance.
- Tracks Material Test Reports, Cert's of Conformance for consumables and base metals.
- Reports to Quality Control Manager.
Benefits
- Employees can choose from multiple medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available.
- We provide 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Our paid time off program includes paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off in addition to PTO days.
- Additional benefits include flexible and hybrid work options, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
