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E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Welding Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$46 - $50/hr

... API-1104, and industry standards. Responsibilities The Welding Inspector works under the direction ... Wage Data Per State Requirements Hourly rate for this position is $46 - $50/hr. The starting rate ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for api inspector hourly in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Api Inspector Hourly vs Api Inspector?

AspectApi Inspector HourlyApi Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires API inspection certifications, technical trainingSame certifications often required, with additional experience preferred
Work EnvironmentHourly paid, on-site or field inspectionsFull-time or part-time roles, often on-site or in offices
Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and quality controlSimilar industry usage, often overlapping roles
Search & ComparisonOften searched by those seeking hourly inspection workBroader role, including salaried positions

Api Inspector Hourly typically refers to inspection roles paid by the hour, often in field settings, requiring specific certifications. Api Inspector roles may be salaried or hourly, with similar credentials and industry usage. The main difference lies in payment structure and work setting, with Api Inspector Hourly emphasizing hourly pay for on-site inspections.

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Inspector (API Thread) - Houston, TX

Inspector (API Thread) - Houston, TX

Lincoln Manufacturing Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Quality Control Inspector
Location:15730 Beaumont Hwy. Houston, 77049
Job Shift: Day Shift
Job Type: Full Time (hourly)
Lincoln Manufacturing is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of QC Inspector at our Houston, TX location; to inspect API Products and Customer Specific OCTG Products with critical tolerances of +/- 0.001" on Linear and Diameter dimensions in a safe, efficient manner that ensures quality conformance to the customer's specifications and procedures.
This is an hourly position and is non-exempt.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
  • Ensure the Inspection of API or customer-specific quality products.
  • Record inspection data with clear and legible writing.
  • Wear safety equipment at all times during working hours (i.e., safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, gloves).
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. with both hands from the floor to the waist
  • Repetitive twisting motion when screwing and unscrewing part on plug/ring gage;
  • Bending down to stack parts on pallets;
  • Standing on a concrete floor over extended period of time;
  • Ability to use inspection gages and instruments with both hands-must have full range of motion on thumbs, index fingers, and middle fingers on both hands;
  • Passing the color contrast and Jaeger II vision tests.
  • Ability to inspect 120 to 150 threads per shift

Preferred: Ability to use and perform the following...
  • Inspect API thread connection
  • Ability to use and set up Lead gages, Taper gages, Thread height gages, Ring gages, MRP Gages, and MicTrac
  • Experience making and checking thread molds using the correct overlay with an Optical Comparator
  • Able to read API and customer-specific drawings
  • Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of API and ISO requirements

Required:
  • Working knowledge of calipers, OD Mics, ID Mics, Depth Mics, verniers, scales, etc.
  • Ability to read and understand dimensional drawings
  • Performed dimensional inspections using drawing and the tools mentioned above
  • Ability to convert fractions to decimals
  • Ability to read and understand procedures, work instructions and detailed work orders
  • Ability to complete detailed inspection reports
  • Punctual and dependable

BENEFITS
  • Medical, Dental. Vision, Life, Disability, and Accident (eligibility -1st of the month after 60 days of employment)
  • Paid Vacation and Personal Leave
  • Paid Holidays

LM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

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