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Trak Group

Welder

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Report equipment malfunctions and assist with routine maintenance as needed. Collaborate with ... Knowledge of welding inspection methods and quality control procedures. Experience working with ...

Parpacific

Mechanical Inspector

Wyoming, OH · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Develop and write welding procedures for plant maintenance personnel * On a limited basis, assist in the development of inspection work lists for plant turnarounds along with detailed justifications ...

Midway Products Group

Weld Engineer

Columbus Grove, OH · On-site

$32.75 - $45.25/hr

Coordinated technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure worker's compliance with ... Performs experimental welding to evaluate new equipment, techniques, and materials. * Assist in ...

Midway Products Group

Weld Engineer

Columbus Grove, OH · On-site

$32.75 - $45.25/hr

Coordinated technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure worker's compliance with ... Performs experimental welding to evaluate new equipment, techniques, and materials. * Assist in ...

Midway Products Group

Weld Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Coordinated technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure worker's compliance with ... Performs experimental welding to evaluate new equipment, techniques, and materials. * Assist in ...

Steris Corporation

Welder I - 1st Shift

Mentor, OH · On-site

$22.34 - $24.28/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 ...

Action Group LLC

Quality Control Technician

Blacklick, OH · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

... welders, machinists, engineers, and production staff to resolve defects. * Provide feedback and training on quality best practices when needed. * Assist in developing and improving inspection ...

Sabre Industries

Weld Coach (Nights)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$29.50/hr

... * Assist and identify welding related issues (personnel, consumable or equipment related ... Visual acuity to perform visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of ...

Mazzella Companies

Quality Control Engineer

Westlake, OH · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

... welders to coordinate required repairs and/or replacements as necessary 6. Perform visual ... to ensure inspections/audits are completed and non-compliances are addressed 12. Assist with ...

Sabre Industries

Weld Coach (Days)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$29.50/hr

... * Assist and identify welding related issues (personnel, consumable or equipment related ... Visual acuity to perform visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of ...

Sabre Industries

Weld Coach (Days)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

... * Assist and identify welding related issues (personnel, consumable or equipment related ... Visual acuity to perform visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of ...

Sabre Industries

Weld Coach (Nights)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

... * Assist and identify welding related issues (personnel, consumable or equipment related ... Visual acuity to perform visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of ...

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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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Quality Inspector - American Fan-Fairfield, Ohio

FAIRBANKS MORSE DEFENSE

Elizabethtown, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Inspect parts and assemblies using appropriate measuring and test equipment to verify compliance to drawings and instructions.

  • Perform visual weld inspections to verify compliance to acceptance criteria during receipt, in-process, and final inspection activities.

  • Record and report any nonconformance, follow up on nonconformance issues, and assist in determining solutions.

Job description

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers
American Fan is a manufacturer of air movement equipment for Industrial, HVAC, Commercial, Marine, and specialty markets. Throughout our history, the quality and reliability of our products has been built upon a solid foundation of unrivaled application expertise and technical leadership. As a small manufacturer who is part of a well-respected international corporation, we are best known for our willingness to design and manufacture specialty air movement products for unique applications. Our sales distribution base consists of a diverse group of knowledgeable agents/representatives. Together with our in-house sales staff they deliver a very high level of customer service.
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Inspector Date: August 2026
Reports To: Quality Control Supervisor
Summary
American Fan has an opportunity for a Quality Inspector based in our Fairfield, OH facility. Our QA department focuses on inspecting all products and supporting the manufacturing processes. The Quality Inspector position is responsible for conducting inspections of both manufactured and purchased equipment components, evaluating and improving inspection and manufacturing processes, and supporting the business processes to meet company strategic goals.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Inspect parts and assemblies using appropriate measuring and test equipment to verify compliance to drawings and instructions. This includes the review of supplier documentation to support receiving inspection activities. These inspections are performed during the receipt inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection phases, and they include documenting and communicating inspection results in a complete, clear and concise manner. These inspection duties may include driving to a supplier's facility for the inspection as the job dictates.
  • Perform visual weld inspections to verify compliance to acceptance criteria contained in drawings, codes, etc., during receipt inspection, in-process inspection, and/or final inspection activities. This may include driving to a supplier's facility for the inspection as the job dictates.
  • Review and compare job records with sales order documentation and the manufactured equipment to verify compliance of the work completed or parts purchased to the job requirements.
  • Assist Manufacturing Associates by interpreting the drawings, instructions, and job documents to provide a good understanding of the requirements applicable to the job.
  • Perform Testing (Leak, Permeability, Dimensional, etc.) in accordance with applicable Quality Procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Record and report any nonconformance in a complete, clear, and concise manner. This includes documenting the nonconformance through tags, forms, pictures, etc., and entering it on the appropriate log. Once the paperwork is complete, the Inspector will follow up on the nonconformance to assist in determining a solution, documenting any actions to be taken, and performing inspection of completed repairs in order to close the nonconformance. Once complete the inspector will close out the nonconformance on its documentation and log.
  • Communicate in a clear and concise manner with shop personnel and managers regarding the results of inspections, nonconformance, schedules, instructions, issues, and tips.
  • Collect, calibrate and return meters and test equipment requiring calibration. This includes, but is not limited to, performing the calibration, documenting the results, writing a requisition for the calibration of a tool, and updating the status indicator and calibration recall system.
  • Participate in and adhere to all company safety programs, such as the Find-it/Fix-it program.
  • Support the company Job Safety Analysis activities as assigned by management.
  • Generate and update quality management system documents, such as procedures, work instructions, and forms when assigned by management.
  • Review customer documents, such as welding specifications, and assist in the preparation of quality documents for customer and supplier submittal to ensure those customer requirements are met.
  • Participate in regulatory, internal, customer and third party audits in collaboration with other quality functions to fulfil various quality program requirements.
  • Interface with customers to support their on-site inspections.
  • Perform the housekeeping duties identified for the QA Work Areas to support the company 5S efforts.
  • Follow safe work practices by attending all required EH&S training, reporting safety incidents and near misses on a timely basis, and maintaining the goal of "zero" lost time incidents.
  • Provides support for the HAF ISO quality system in accordance with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Complete in a timely manner any and all items, projects, or quick wins as instructed by the Quality Engineer and/or the Quality Manager.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in quality management systems such as ISO 9001, and mechanical inspection in a manufacturing or service environment.
  • Experience in welding, weld inspection, forging, casting, fabrication, machining, or assembly of mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to qualify as an AWS Certified Welding Inspector and VT Level II Inspector
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously with deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills - active listener, clear and concise communicator (both oral and written); proven collaboration skills.
  • Ability to create and maintain relationships with co-workers, customers, and vendors.
  • High moral and ethical standards; integrity is continuously apparent.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, as well as typing.

Desirable
  • Associate's degree in related field.
  • Professional certification (AWS CWI, ASQ, ASNT)
  • Additional Quality and business certifications - Six Sigma, Lean, etc.
  • Working knowledge and first hand experience in Quality programs
  • Working knowledge of current ERP/MRP system preferred.

This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
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