Certified Welding Inspector; CWI

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in La Porte, Texas

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leadingUS based provider of construction assurance,testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

• Perform visual inspections of structural steel welds and welded components for compliance with project specifications and applicable codes.
• Inspect welded products for defects including cracks, porosity, undercut, overlap, and other discontinuities.
• Plan and conduct inspection activities to verify quality and conformance to project requirements.
• Document inspection findings and prepare reports for clients and project teams.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, welding procedures, and project specifications.
• Support structural steel fabrication, erection, building, pipeline, and related inspection projects.
• Communicate inspection results and recommendations to project stakeholders.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record.
• Minimum 2 years of welding inspection experience.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification required.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret tolerances.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work off shifts and overtime as needed.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• UT Level II Certification.
• Structural steel inspection experience.
• Technical degree in Welding Technology or related field.
• Additional NDT certifications (MT, PT, VT).

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

Intertek’s network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will 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.

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