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Certified Welding Inspector

Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Rate: $28-$35/hr (negotiable)

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to oversee and ensure the quality of welding work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. The CWI will conduct inspections, interpret blueprints, and ensure all welding activities meet regulatory and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct visual inspections of welds and welded structures. Verify compliance with welding procedure specifications (WPS), under code (e.g., AWS D1.2/D1.2M), and project documents. Develop and maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications records, and inspection records. Monitor welding operations for quality, safety, and compliance with procedures. Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation. Communicate findings and collaborate with engineering, fabrication, QA and management teams. Ensure corrective actions are taken for any non-conformance issues. Participate in audits, quality meetings, and process improvement initiatives. Stay current on industry standards, certifications, and best practices. Perform welder qualification and certification testing per AWS D1.2 Structural welding code-Aluminum.

Requirements: Valid AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification. Minimum 3 years of experience in welding inspection or quality control. In-depth knowledge of welding code and standards (AWS). Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols. Proficiency in documentation and report writing. Experience with ISO standards and requirements Ability to work directly with welding teams in a manufacturing environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Physical ability to climb, bend, and lift as needed for inspections.

Preferred Qualifications: CWE credentials not required but preferred Prior hands on welding experience is a plus. Benefits: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental and Vision) 401k with company match Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal and Company Holidays) Short Term and Long Term Disability Training and Development,

Salary : $28 - $35

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