Welding Inspector​/QA Technician II

Welding Inspector / QA Technician II Position Summary The QA Technician II serves as a hands-on Welding Inspector supporting production in a heavy manufacturing environment. This roleis responsible forinspecting welds, ensuring product quality, and supporting fabrication operations. Ideal for candidates with experience in welding, fabrication, machining, or industrial manufacturing looking to grow into pressure pipe applications.

Key Responsibilities Perform visual inspection of welds and fabricated components

Inspect fit-up, alignment, and production work prior to welding

Verify work is performed in accordance withWPS and drawings

Conduct in-process and final inspections

Use inspection tools such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers

Identify and document weld defects and quality issues

Support or perform NDT activities (MT, PT, UT)
Work with production teams to resolve quality issues

Complete inspection and quality documentation

Support continuous improvement and shop quality initiatives

Requirements

Experience in welding, fabrication, machining, or heavy manufacturing

Experience inspecting welds or manufactured components

Ability to read drawings and understand weld symbols

Familiarity with WPS, inspection processes, or shop QA Experience working in production environments

Exposure to AWS, ASME, AWWA, or similar codes is a plusAWS CWI/CAWI or equivalent experience preferred QUALIFICATIONS2+ years of experience in a QA, QC, or production role in pipe manufacturing, precast concrete, or a related industry.

Hands-on experience in at least one discipline: concrete/civil, coatings, welding, or NDE/NDT.Level I or equivalent certification in at least one area;
Level II or equivalent strongly preferred — ACI Field Test Technician; AWS CWI or CAWI; NDE/NDT MT, PT, RT, UT, or VT (ASNT SNT-TC-1A or NAS 410); NACE/AMPP Coating Inspector; or API 510, 570, or 577.Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

You should be proficient in:

Quality Inspection Experience Welding Setups for Production Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use:

MIG WelderTIG Welder Stick Welder Flux-Cored Arc Welder
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