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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Frisco, TX (NOW HIRING)

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Dallas, TX · On-site

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Dallas, TX · On-site

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ... May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Maintains equipment and calibration. * Follows ...

TERRACON

Construction Materials Technician II

Dallas, TX

$18.25 - $25/hr

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

TERRACON

Construction Materials Technician II

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

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

Vets Hired

Quality Assurance Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Generate nonconforming material reports (NMRs) and issue hold tags when necessary. * Assist in ... involving welding, fabrication, or assembly. * Ability to read and interpret ASME drawings ...

Tao Motor

Junior Production Welder

Plano, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Perform MIG/TIG welding on steel and aluminum components * Read and follow basic blueprints, work ... Inspect welds for accuracy, defects, and structural integrity * Maintain a clean, safe work area ...

Tao Motor Inc

Junior Production Welder

Plano, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Perform MIG/TIG welding on steel and aluminum components * Read and follow basic blueprints, work ... Inspect welds for accuracy, defects, and structural integrity * Maintain a clean, safe work area ...

Tao Motor

Junior Production Welder

Plano, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Perform MIG/TIG welding on steel and aluminum components * Read and follow basic blueprints, work ... Inspect welds for accuracy, defects, and structural integrity * Maintain a clean, safe work area ...

Shield AI

Staff Technician, Welder (R5113)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$34 - $51/hr

... and X-ray inspection where required. * Set up and operate welding and fabrication equipment ... Mentor junior welders and assist in establishing best practices within the fabrication shop.

Mestex

Welder (TIG / MIG)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Follow approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and assist in qualifying or validating ... Inspect welding equipment, tools, and safety devices prior to use to ensure proper operation.

Trinity Logistics Group

Lead Welder

Fort Worth, TX

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate and repair parts of metal or ... May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. Observes all standard safety ...

Trinity Industries

Lead Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

... for welding. • Tack-welds pieces together. • Applies appropriate welding processes to join ... inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. • Observes all standard safety ...

TrinityRail

Lead Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

... for welding. • Tack-welds pieces together. • Applies appropriate welding processes to join ... inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. • Observes all standard safety ...

maysteel

Welder II

Garland, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Gain knowledge and inspection practice to ensure conformance to Quality specifications. * Inform ... * Assist in training Welder I welders. * Recommend and select proper tooling for required tasks ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Frisco, TX is $24.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $30.58 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 Frisco, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,030 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Construction Inspector I

TERRACON

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description


Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing construction related inspection requiring specific certifications and/or experience. Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical inspection and field testing to verify conformance with the plans and specifications. Prepare inspection reports and provide written documentation of observations and testing of materials. Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project team on solutions to potential issues. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • 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 Project Manager.
  • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector and/or Project Managers.
  • May assist more senior inspectors on 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.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Minimum 2-4 years' experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience.
  • 1 year experience in construction inspection preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Required Qualifications:
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
    • At least one or more certifications in the following areas:
  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils).
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist)
  • ICC certification (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 (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.
  • ACI certification* in one or more of the following areas:
  • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
  • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
    • *ACI certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and concrete field and laboratory testing is not required as part of the job level description.
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation**.
    • **Nuclear Density Gauge operation certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and soils testing is not required as

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