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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Miami, FL (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Davie, FL

$19 - $24.50/hr

You will use your welding and fabrication skills to complete structural repairs or rebuilds on ... Inspect, troubleshoot, and safely repair trailer bodies and components. * Complete identified ...

Welder

Davie, FL · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

You will use your welding and fabrication skills to complete structural repairs or rebuilds on ... Inspect, troubleshoot, and safely repair trailer bodies and components. * Complete identified ...

Manufacturing Shop Floor Engineer

Doral, FL · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Coordinate with machinists, welders, inspectors, and program management * Assist with fixture design, tooling concepts, and process optimization * Ensure compliance with quality standards and ...

... issues. * Assist in battery safety, environmental, and reliability testing as per industry ... Knowledge of welding parameters (current, pressure, pulse) and weld inspection criteria.

... welding duties as required during repairs or parts assembly. * Performs chassis inspections to ... Receives direct supervision from the M&R Supervisor and M&R Manager; may assist other mechanics in ...

... welding duties as required during repairs or parts assembly. * Performs chassis inspections to ... Receives direct supervision from the M&R Supervisor and M&R Manager; may assist other mechanics in ...

... welding duties as required during repairs or parts assembly. * Performs chassis inspections to ... Receives direct supervision from the M&R Supervisor and M&R Manager; may assist other mechanics in ...

Battery Pack Technician

Homestead, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

... Hesse welding machines while ensuring precision and safety. * Inspect and test battery cells ... * Assist in training new technicians on battery testing, welding, and assembly processes.

Battery Pack Technician

Homestead, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

... Hesse welding machines while ensuring precision and safety. * Inspect and test battery cells ... * Assist in training new technicians on battery testing, welding, and assembly processes.

MECHANIC MAINTENANCE

Medley, FL · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

... inspection and repair of power transmission according to plant standards * Perform welding and ... Operate mobile equipment to assist with completing maintenance assigned duties * Perform plumbing ...

MECHANIC MAINTENANCE

Medley, FL · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

... inspection and repair of power transmission according to plant standards * Perform welding and ... Operate mobile equipment to assist with completing maintenance assigned duties * Perform plumbing ...

Field Service Mechanic DOT

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Servicemen are usually assigned to a territory but are called upon to assist in other areas as ... Inspects, operates, and tests machines upon initial delivery, at specified inspection intervals and ...

Field Service Mechanic DOT

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Servicemen are usually assigned to a territory but are called upon to assist in other areas as ... Inspects, operates, and tests machines upon initial delivery, at specified inspection intervals and ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Miami, FL is $25.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Welding Inspector position, and why are they important?

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.

What does a typical day look like for an Assistant Welding Inspector?

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 is an Assistant Welding Inspector job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Welding Inspector job openings in Miami, FL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,149 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

$19 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

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SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 88 rated recycling and waste


Job description

SA Recycling, an industry leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is looking for experienced, reliable and talented Welder to join the team.  The Welder will be assigned to the truck shop and will be responsible for the repair and preventative maintenance of our fleet of trailers and containers to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with DOT guidelines.  You will use your welding and fabrication skills to complete structural repairs or rebuilds on floors, side walls, doors, landing gear, etc. and may assist with regular maintenance items and PM’s.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.

Working hours are Monday – Friday 6:30 am to 4:00 pm, and alternating Saturdays from 6:30 – noon.

SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Growth opportunities and promotions from within
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Incentives
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE
  • Advancement Opportunities

 

Responsibilities for a Welder:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and safely repair trailer bodies and components.
  • Complete identified repairs to trailers and containers by cutting, fabricating, and welding structural or non-structural parts in accordance with manufacturers, SA Recycling’s, and DOT guidelines.
  • Maintain exact records of all work performed by SA Recycling’s policies and DOT requirements.
  • Communicates and works well with others in a safe and professional manner.
  • Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly working area.
  • Performs all tasks fully within SA Recycling’s Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.

Qualifications for a Welder:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • One (1) year previous welding experience in DOT trailer service/repair preferred.
  • 3+ years experience in welding processes such as MIG, stick, and torch welding on a variety of metals.
  • Advanced knowledge of welding fabrication tools and techniques.
  • Ability to safely work at heights, in tight quarters, and varying positions.
  • Must be willing to complete, and successfully pass a drug screen, physical and background check.
  • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). 

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

 

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