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TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) II

Macon, GA · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI-D1.1). * ICC Certification ... May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) II

Macon, GA · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

May assist more senior inspectors on projects. * Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI-D1.1). * ICC Certification ...

TERRACON

CMT Engineering Technician III

Macon, GA · On-site

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 ...

TERRACON

CMT Engineering Technician III

Macon, GA

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 ...

Augment

Welder

Macon, GA

$20/hr

If you're a hands-on problem solver with welding experience and a passion for doing work that ... Conduct visual inspections and safety checks on all equipment before and after repair. * Operate ...

TIC

Pipe Welder Journeyman

Forsyth, GA

... welding repairs and substandard welds Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or ... Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out ...

Yancey Bros Co

Technology Service Technician

Macon, GA · On-site

... , Assist, Payload, E-Fence, CAT Detect Camera systems, CAT Command LOS (Line of Sight) & NLOS (Non ... Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic deficiencies on ...

Yancey Bros.co

Technology Service Technician

Macon, GA · On-site

... , Assist, Payload, E-Fence, CAT Detect Camera systems, CAT Command LOS (Line of Sight) & NLOS (Non ... Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic deficiencies on ...

Inframark

Water & Sewer Utility Crew Leader

Eatonton, GA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Perform inspections of sewer and water collection/distribution systems to support regulatory ... Crew leadership, field supervision, or welding experience is a plus * Willingness to work overtime ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Macon, GA is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $31.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) II

Macon, GA • On-site

TERRACON

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$27 - $36.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Perform daily inspections of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. The role involves inspecting materials, components, and welds for compliance with design documents and industry standards, as well as conducting NDE and field testing. Prepare detailed inspection reports, document observations, and test results, and communicate findings to senior inspectors or project managers. When necessary, collaborate with the project team to resolve potential issues. Strict adherence to safety standards is required at all times.
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
The chemistry that holds our materials team together is made of integrity, creativity, and care. We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used to build the nation's roads, bridges, airports, stadiums, and other structures are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep the pace of our clients' project, collecting and reporting data digitally to deliver critical insights. With our nationwide footprint of offices and laboratories, bench strength, flexibility, and diverse capabilities we identify issues and expedite solutions whenever problems arise.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Minimum 2-4 years' experience as an NDT Inspector or other applicable experience.
  • 2-4 years' experience in construction inspection preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Required Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI-D1.1).
  • ICC Certification (Structural Steel - Bolting) or ability to obtain within 4-8 weeks.

Other Preferred Certifications (but not required):

  • 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.
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures to determine if work is done according to contract specifications.
  • 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.
  • Coordinate pre-dispatch activities with Project, Department, and/or Office Managers.
  • Maintains equipment operation and calibration.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follow 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.

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