Welding Inspector

Upchurch • Greenwood, MS

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About The Position

Serve as the on-site quality lead in the fabrication shop—ensuring weld quality, code compliance, and tight documentation that keeps production on schedule.

Requirements

• Active AWS CWI required.
• 3+ years CWI experience in a fabrication shop or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1; exposure to D1.3/D1.6 and ASME Section IX a plus.
• Read/interpret drawings and isometrics; proficient with MS Office; Bluebeam/weld-mapping tools a plus.
• Detail-driven documentation; able to work in a shop environment (climb/stand; lift up to 30 lbs).
• Valid driver’s license; background/drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual weld inspections per AWS D1.1 (and project specs): fit-up, preheat/interpass, weld size/finish, acceptance criteria.
• Verify compliance with WPS/PQR; confirm base/filler materials and parameters.
• Witness/record welder qualification tests; maintain continuity logs.
• Generate inspection reports, weld maps, NCRs/corrective actions; maintain traceability.
• Coordinate third-party NDE (MT/PT/UT) as required; review and file reports.
• Support shop audits, tool calibration, and quality/safety best practices.
• Partner with Production/Engineering to resolve non-conformances quickly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level