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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Interpret inspection results and identify weld defects or process deviations * Assist with ... corrective actions and process improvements based on inspection findings * Read and interpret ...

Interpret inspection results and identify weld defects or process deviations * Assist with ... corrective actions and process improvements based on inspection findings * Read and interpret ...

Experienced in using inspection and welding management database applications * Initiate actions to ... Perform turnover review of completed work progressively and as required * Assist with Quality ...

Welder

Mentor, OH

$22 - $25/hr

... requirements. Assist in problem solving activities Complies with all quality standards. The ... Basic welding inspection knowledge and conduct visual inspection. What STERIS Offers We Value our ...

Welder

Mentor, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... requirements. Assist in problem solving activities Complies with all quality standards. The ... Basic welding inspection knowledge and conduct visual inspection. What STERIS Offers We Value our ...

Welding Trainer

Mentor, OH · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

... reports. * Assist in welder progression testing and refresher training as required by company or ... Strong understanding of weld quality standards, visual inspection practices, and common welding ...

Quality Control Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Inspect weld quality per visual inspection standards (AWS D10.4 or applicable code) * Verify weld ... Track and log non-conformance reports (NCRs) and assist with corrective actions * Support digital ...

Welding Engineer

Alliance, OH · On-site

$60K - $105K/yr

Involved in and assist in the procurement and application of welding machines, equipment and ... Perform welding related inspections for division, plant production, and prototypes. Perform welding ...

Welder

Mentor, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... requirements. Assist in problem solving activities Complies with all quality standards. The ... Basic welding inspection knowledge and conduct visual inspection. What STERIS Offers We Value our ...

May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

Welding Engineer

Alliance, OH · On-site

$60K - $105K/yr

E. group. • Involved in and assist in the procurement and application of welding machines ... inspections for division, plant production, and prototypes. • Perform welding related audits at ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Ohio is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $31.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant welding inspector?

An Assistant Welding Inspector (AWI) supports senior welding inspectors in ensuring welds meet quality and safety standards. They assist in inspecting welds for defects, verifying compliance with codes and specifications, and maintaining inspection records. AWIs may also perform basic testing, monitor welder performance, and ensure proper welding procedures are followed. This role is often a stepping stone to becoming a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with additional experience and certifications.

What does an assistant welding inspector do?

A typical day for an Assistant Welding Inspector involves assisting with inspections of welds and materials, documenting findings, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety regulations. You may spend time both in the field—observing welding operations and performing measurements—and in the office, preparing inspection reports and reviewing project documentation. Collaboration with welders, quality assurance teams, and senior inspectors is frequent, as you help address issues and maintain production quality. The variety in daily tasks offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to industry standards, which is beneficial for career progression in welding inspection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant welding inspector?

As an Assistant Welding Inspector, a solid understanding of welding processes, materials, and inspection standards—often supported by vocational training or an AWS (American Welding Society) certification—is essential. Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are important soft skills in this position. These skills help ensure welded structures meet safety and quality standards while supporting senior inspectors and collaborating efficiently with production teams.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Welding Inspector job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,835 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Construction Materials Technician III

TERRACON

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Terracon rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description


Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
  • Has experience and proficiency in multiple areas of field testing and inspection and or laboratory testing
  • May train lower level technicians
  • May lead the activities of other engineering technicians in the laboratory or on larger field projects.
  • Maintains equipment and calibration.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in two or more of the following areas:
  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
  • ICC certification in two or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding.
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
  • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
  • Required Qualifications:Materials
  • ACI certification in one or more of the following areas:
  • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
  • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
  • Steel
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or
  • Structural Steel and/or nondestructive testing services: ASNT Level II
  • Facilities
  • Relevant certification for the services or project requirements (e.g. Registered Roofing Observer (RRO))
  • All
  • Successful completion of related internal safety cer

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