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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStructural Steel Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/QC) Structural steel fabricator in Calverton NY is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). We are looking for a team player with experience in AISC standards and audits. This is a non-traveling position, which reports to the QC Manager. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency certificate. 3+ years of experience as a certified welding inspector in a structural steel fabrication facility, as well as experience in Quality Assurance. Current American Welding Society certified welding inspector (CWI). Ability to read and understand drawings plans and specifications. Ability to perform physical activities that require frequent bending at the waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling and reaching about the head. Must be detail-oriented, extremely organized and have a good work ethic. Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, required. Experience working in fabrication shop UT and MT certification is required AISC standards/audit experience highly . RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain Quality Control Manual, including compliance to all AISC standards. Position involves visual inspection of structural steel, including bolted and welded connections, and performing non-destructive testing. Interpret codes and specifications in accordance with the drawing requirements. Use a computer to compile and submit data of acceptance or rejection of inspections, as well as for inter-office communications and audit program management. Recommend and approve repairs as well as perform visual inspection of work in progress and completed work.

Review and verify welding procedures and welder qualifications. Review Mill test reports and certifications

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Pay in context

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Certifications this posting mentions

  • CWI — the AWS Certified Welding Inspector credential. It is an inspection qualification rather than a welding one, requiring documented experience plus a three-part exam, and it is the usual route off the torch into QC.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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