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CWI / Quality Inspector

Van-Am Tool & EngineeringSt Joseph, MO
Onsite

About The Position

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a hands-on CWI/Quality Inspector who takes pride in precision and accountability. If you are an AWS Certified Welding Inspector with strong manufacturing experience and a deep understanding of weld quality, this is an opportunity to contribute to aerospace and defense manufacturing programs where standards are high and quality is critical. We operate in an ISO-certified manufacturing environment where compliance and workmanship are non-negotiable. This role is essential to protecting product integrity, supporting production performance, and ensuring welded components meet AWS D1.1, engineering drawings, and customer specifications. Van-Am offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a four-day work schedule with overtime opportunities. You will work in a clean, organized manufacturing facility that values structure, discipline, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Active AWS CWI certification.
  • 3–5+ years of welding inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1, welding processes (MIG, TIG, robotic), and inspection methods.
  • Experience working in ISO manufacturing (AS9100 a plus).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in ISO manufacturing (AS9100 a plus).

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-process and final inspections as a CWI and Quality Inspector in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
  • Conduct visual weld inspections and verify dimensions using precision inspection tools.
  • Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and GD&T to confirm compliance.
  • Review and approve welding procedures and welder qualifications.
  • Administer weld tests and document results as part of our manufacturing quality system.
  • Support FAI, corrective actions, and nonconforming investigations.
  • Work closely with Production and Engineering to solve manufacturing quality issues.
  • Support internal and customer audits within our ISO manufacturing system.

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • comprehensive benefits
  • four-day work schedule
  • overtime opportunities

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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