Certified Welding Inspector

Job Description

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Kaukauna, WI

Intertek, a nationally recognized testing lab and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek‑PSI) team in Kaukauna, WI. This opportunity allows a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

• Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations
• Testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections
• Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings
• Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs
• Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut, etc.
• Record results of tests and welding inspections
• Issue and follow up on non‑conformances until close out
• Plan and conduct the analysis, inspection, test, and/or integration to assure quality of assigned product or component
• Review all welded products or components and provide input to accept or reject the product
• Document data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures
• Communicate significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provide recommended process improvements to management
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers
• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting
• Operate a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
• Adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal safety and the safety of others affected by your actions at work

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must have AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification with D1.1 experience
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience required
• Ability to read blueprints and understand, and interpret tolerances
• Computer skills:
  Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications
• Must be able to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal directions
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal and written communication
• Must be able to work well independently and with others
• Must be able to periodically work off‑shifts and overtime
• Must be able to test concrete and compaction
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)

• Technical Degree in Welding is preferred
• Construction materials testing experience is preferred

Compensation is based on skillset, experience, qualifications, and duties. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) with company match; generous vacation/sick time (PTO) and tuition reimbursement are also available.

Intertek is a drug‑free workplace. Certain positions may be required to pass a pre‑employment drug test based on the type of work performed.

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email