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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Newark, NJ (NOW HIRING)

QA/QC Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

... * Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred. * Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not ...

QA/QC Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

... * Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred. * Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not ...

QA/QC Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

... * Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred. * Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not ...

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QA/QC Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

... * Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred. * Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not ...

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QA/QC Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

... * Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred. * Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not ...

Support quality investigations and implement corrective actions. * Assist in the introduction of ... AWS / CWI weld inspection. * Experience with air-operated diaphragm, centrifugal, positive ...

Support quality investigations and implement corrective actions. * Assist in the introduction of ... AWS / CWI weld inspection. * Experience with air-operated diaphragm, centrifugal, positive ...

Inspections and road tests * Warranty and repair documentation * Diagnosis, inspection ... Basic welding/fabrication * Class B Mechanics will assist A Level Mechanics with skilled work and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

Inspections and road tests * Warranty and repair documentation * Diagnosis, inspection ... Basic welding/fabrication * Assist A Level Mechanics with skilled work and train/supervise C Level ...

Inspect fabricated products throughout the manufacturing process to verify dimensions, weld quality ... Material Handling & Inventory: Assist with receiving, organizing, storing, and tracking raw ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Newark, NJ is $27.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $34.18 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 Newark, NJ as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,017 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

QA/QC Engineer

Tutorperini

Newark, NJ • On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $85,000 - $135,000 depending on experience

***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a QA/QC Engineer to join our Newark AirTrain project site at Newark International Airport.

About Tutor Perini Corporation

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The world relies on infrastructure - to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation's family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation.

We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make "public works" work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an at

tractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects.

From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. At Tutor Perini Civil you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

QA/QC Engineer

As a Quality Assurance / Quality Control Engineerreporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the implementation and execution of the quality management plan for civil construction projects.

Job Description:

  • Assist in implementing the project-specific Quality Management Plan in alignment with company policies and industry standards.

  • Perform routine inspections and audits of construction activities, materials, and processes to verify compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.

  • Document and report non-conformities; support the coordination of corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with the Quality Control Manager.

  • Maintain accurate and organized records of inspections, test results, and compliance reports.

  • Support the preparation of quality assurance reports for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure quality standards are understood and followed throughout all phases of construction.

  • Communicate with project teams regarding quality issues, ensuring prompt resolution and continuous improvement.

  • Assist in the delivery of training and toolbox talks related to quality control procedures and standards.

  • Stay current with applicable codes, standards, and best practices related to tunnel construction.

  • Participate in project planning meetings and reviews, providing input on quality-related matters.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited institution

  • Three (3) or more years in Quality Assurance, Quality control monitoring construction activities

  • Experience in collecting, analyzing, and testing field samples

  • Experienced monitoring concrete pours

  • Experience producing reports to document test results and project activities

  • Previous experience inspecting concrete steel reinforcement and form work.

  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred.

  • Certification such as CQA or CQE is a plus but not required.

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.

  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality documentation tools.

Equal Opportunity Employer