What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)/QA-QC position at CCB FABRICATORS INC.?
CCB Fabricators, Inc. is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) / QA-QC Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel fabrication, welding inspection, quality control, and applicable welding codes and standards.
- Perform visual inspections of welds and fabricated components to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes.
- Verify welding procedures, welder qualifications, and proper use of approved WPSs.
- Review fabrication drawings, weld maps, inspection requirements, and project specifications.
- Monitor fit-up, welding, material identification, and fabrication activities throughout production.
- Maintain material traceability and verify required documentation.
- Coordinate and document NDE/NDT activities as required.
- Review inspection reports, material certifications, weld documentation, and other QA/QC records.
- Identify and document nonconforming work and assist with corrective actions.
- Work closely with shop supervisors, welders, fitters, project management, and customer inspectors.
- Maintain organized and accurate QA/QC documentation for project turnover packages.
- Ensure completed work meets customer requirements and applicable industry standards.
- Assist with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality procedures, and customer inspection requirements.
- Coordinate inspections and hold/witness points with customers or third-party inspectors when required.
- Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required.
- Previous QA/QC or welding inspection experience in structural steel and/or industrial fabrication preferred.
- Strong knowledge of welding processes, weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and inspection methods.
- Familiarity with applicable AWS codes and customer specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, WPSs, and project specifications.
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, inspectors, supervisors, and shop personnel.
- Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, with overtime as needed
Compensation: Competitive and based on experience; open to discussion
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision benefits available after 90 days; one week of paid vacation
Position: Full-Time
We are looking for someone who takes pride in maintaining high quality standards and can help ensure fabricated products meet both CCB Fabricators' and our customers' requirements.