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Project Quality Lead- Certified Welding Inspector- Temporary

Job in Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79709, USA
Listing for: Smith Industries, LLC
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Production QC/QA, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 70 USD Hourly USD 40.00 70.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Smith Industries is seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to serve as Project Quality Lead on a 3-6 month assignment. This role leads project QA/QC activities and performs visual and final weld inspections to ASME codes. You'll make sure all welded work meets code, customer and project quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform visual (VT) and final weld inspections to applicable ASME codes, including Section VIII, Section IX and B31.1/B31.3
  • Lead project quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities and serve as the primary quality contact for the project team
  • Review Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and welder performance qualification records for code compliance
  • Verify fit-up, dimensions and weld quality before, during and after welding
  • Prepare, review and maintain inspection reports, nonconformance reports (NCRs) and quality records
  • Partner with fabrication, production and client representatives to resolve quality issues and nonconformances
  • Compile and support final documentation packages and project turnover
Required Qualifications
  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
  • 10+ years of experience in welding inspection, quality control or quality assurance
  • Strong working knowledge of ASME codes and standards
  • Proven experience performing visual and final inspections in a fabrication or project environment
  • Ability to work 50-55 hours per week, Monday-Friday, for the full assignment
  • Strong technical documentation, reporting and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a Quality Lead, QA/QC Supervisor or Lead Inspector
  • Working knowledge of nondestructive examination (NDE) methods: UT, RT, MT, PT
  • ASNT Level II certification
  • Experience with pressure vessels
Compensation and Schedule
  • Competitive pay + per diem
  • 1099 or W-2 options available
  • Monday-Friday, 50-55 hours per week
  • 3-6 month contract assignment
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