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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Marietta, GA

Mullins Mechanical

Quality Inspector

Atlanta, GA

Enter welding and inspection information into the tracking tool * Assist with pressure testing plans and functions * Assemble project documentation packages * Perform and document inspections based ...

Kelso Industries

Quality Inspector

Atlanta, GA

Enter welding and inspection information into the tracking tool * Assist with pressure testing plans and functions * Assemble project documentation packages * Perform and document inspections based ...

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Welder- Acworth

Acworth, GA · On-site

Cut, grind, and prepare materials for welding * Inspect welded surfaces and structures to ensure ... Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines * Assist with fabrication and assembly as needed ...

American BOA, Inc.

Quality Inspector

Cumming, GA · On-site

Will assist manufacturing if required to produce products that meet or exceed customer expectations ... Experience in metal working, welding, forming, cutting, finishing preferred. * Good written and ...

American BOA, Inc.

Quality Inspector

Cumming, GA

Will assist manufacturing if required to produce products that meet or exceed customer expectations ... Experience in metal working, welding, forming, cutting, finishing preferred. * Good written and ...

EXPLORING LLC

Welder Fabricator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

... * Assist with loading, unloading, material handling, and occasional onsite installation work as ... welding machines, and other fabrication equipment. * Visually inspect weld quality, measurements ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Marietta, GA is $24.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $31.01 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 Marietta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,683 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

NDT UT II Shear Wave (SWUT) Technician-Atlanta,Georgia

Mistras Group, Inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$27.25 - $36.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Mistras rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

384th of 450 rated engineering

Job description

MISTRAS Group is seeking a qualified NDT UT II Shear Wave Technician, full-time, in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will perform advanced non-destructive examinations using ultrasonic shear wave techniques to detect, evaluate, and document discontinuities in welds, base materials, and structural components. This position requires a strong understanding of ultrasonic inspection principles, applicable industry codes, and the ability to interpret inspection results while ensuring compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
Working for MISTRAS Group:
  • Comprehensive health benefits with coverage after 30 days worked full-time employment
  • Generous paid time off and company paid training
  • Competitive Wages & Per Diem for Travel jobs per DSA Rates
  • 401K Savings Plan with 50% company match up to 6% of salary, after 90 days
  • PTO and paid holidays

Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform Ultrasonic Testing (UT) inspections utilizing shear wave techniques on welds, plate, pipe, pressure vessels, and structural components.
  • Interpret and evaluate inspection results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications.
  • Set up, calibrate, standardize, and operate ultrasonic testing equipment before and during inspections.
  • Identify, size, characterize, and document discontinuities using appropriate shear wave methods.
  • Complete accurate inspection reports, data sheets, and quality documentation.
  • Verify equipment calibration and maintain calibration records.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, procedures, and technical specifications.
  • Ensure inspections are performed in accordance with ASME, AWS, API, ASTM, and customer requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with company Quality Management System (QMS), safety policies, and industry regulations.
  • Coordinate with customers, supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel regarding inspection findings.
  • Assist with developing inspection techniques and improving inspection processes.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to Level I technicians as needed.
  • Maintain certification records and participate in continuing education and annual proficiency requirements.
  • Travel to customer facilities and job sites as required.

Requirements:
  • Current Level II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A, NAS-410, or CP-189.
  • Demonstrated experience performing manual shear wave ultrasonic inspections.
  • Thorough understanding of ultrasonic wave propagation, angle beam inspection techniques, DAC, AWS D1.1 acceptance criteria, and flaw characterization.
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, weld procedures, and inspection requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and electronic reporting systems.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Graduated from a Non-Destructive Testing School
  • Additional NDT certifications (PT, VT, PAUT, RT) are a plus
  • Experience in refinery, manufacturing, fabrication, aerospace, or industrial environments preferred

MISTRAS Group strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every MISTRAS Group employee plays a part in our Company’s success and making this a great place to work. We are committed to a workplace where all employees are free to raise issues, concerns and questions for the improvement of our operations and work environment. Safety is the overriding priority in everything we do; all duties critical to safety, quality, and environmental protection are carried out in compliance with all requirements and with personal accountability.
Note to Applicants:
Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company unless designated smoking areas have been established by a particular location in accordance with applicable state and local law.
Note to Rhode Island Applicants: The company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s worker's compensation law.
Initial (if applicable) Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Initial (if applicable): Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
MISTRAS Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran
status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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