🎯 About the Opportunity
Established structural steel fabricator seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector with AWS CWI or ASNT VT Level II certification for their Wisconsin facility.
Offering long-term stability, strong earning potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on complex bridge and heavy structural steel projects.
🚀 What You'll Be Doing...
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring welds, materials and assemblies meet required specifications, codes and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform visual, dimensional, layout and fit-up inspections
- Monitor welding parameters and compliance with WPS requirements
- Monitor welder qualification testing
- Conduct bolt rotational capacity testing
- Assist with Total Station measurements
- Maintain accurate QC records and inspection documentation
- Identify and resolve quality issues alongside production teams
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Coordinate QC hold points and support external/DOT inspections
- Work closely with welders, leadmen and supervisors to maintain production flow
- Support continuous improvement across shop quality processes
✅ What We're Looking For
- MUST HAVE... current AWS CWI or ASNT VT Level II certification
- Structural steel or fabrication experience preferred
- Strong blueprint reading skills
- Good understanding of welding codes and specifications
- Experience using inspection and measurement equipment
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Safety-focused and confident making quality decisions
