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Assistant Welding Inspector Jobs in Wichita, KS (NOW HIRING)

... Assist in training as applicable to job roles * Cross-train and qualify as Level II in multiple non-destructive-inspection disciplines * Cross-train in equivalent level Fabrication/Assembly and/or ...

... Assist in training as applicable to job roles * Cross-train and qualify as Level II in multiple non-destructive-inspection disciplines * Cross-train in equivalent level Fabrication/Assembly and/or ...

... Assist in training as applicable to job roles * Cross-train and qualify as Level II in multiple non-destructive-inspection disciplines * Cross-train in equivalent level Fabrication/Assembly and/or ...

Conduct visual weld inspections and identify defects or non-conforming work. * Verify material ... * Assist with customer inspections and audits. * Promote and maintain a safe, organized, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Welder

Harper, KS · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... welding equipment and grinders safely and efficiently - Assist with positioning, moving, and ... inspect welds and components to detect defects and ensure quality - Ability to communicate ...

Welder

Harper, KS · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... welding equipment and grinders safely and efficiently - Assist with positioning, moving, and ... inspect welds and components to detect defects and ensure quality - Ability to communicate ...

Welder

Harper, KS · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... welding equipment and grinders safely and efficiently - Assist with positioning, moving, and ... inspect welds and components to detect defects and ensure quality - Ability to communicate ...

Welder

Harper, KS · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... welding equipment and grinders safely and efficiently - Assist with positioning, moving, and ... inspect welds and components to detect defects and ensure quality - Ability to communicate ...

... * Assist the Industrial Team Leader with developing and updating Hutton QA/QC procedures ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Strong reasoning and ...

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... * Assist the Industrial Team Leader with developing and updating Hutton QA/QC procedures ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Strong reasoning and ...

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Safely operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools * Perform routine maintenance, including equipment alignment, calibration, and inspections * Assist with machinery setup ...

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How much do assistant welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant welding inspector in Wichita, KS is $23.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $29.23 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 Wichita, KS as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,777 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Welding & NDT Inspector at Wichita Kansas 1099 Contractor

Wichita, KS • On-site

Pro QC International
Trucking • 201 - 500 employees

$28 - $35/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities:-
  • Conduct resident inspection, expediting, and on-call inspection services at supplier facilities throughout the state.
  • Inspect welding, NDE activities, valves, pressure vessels, compressors, turbo machinery, piping systems, storage tanks, and electrical equipment.
  • Review manufacturing progress, quality documentation, and compliance with applicable standards.
  • Solid knowledge of valves, pressure vessels, piping systems, and rotating equipment.

Technical Qualifications:
  • 2 or 3 years experience conducting Welding & NDT Inspections
  • AWS CWI or IWI certification preferred. NDT/NDE certifications required.
  • Welding, heat treatment and NDT inspection experience. Knowledge of valves, pressure vessels, piping systems, and rotating equipment.
  • Industry experiences in • Oil & Gas || Power Generation || Petrochemical || Heavy Manufacturing || Industrial Equipment Manufacturing || Pressure Equipment and Rotating Machinery || Valves and Process Equipment || Welding and Fabrication Industries

Job Type: 1099 Contractor
Project Duration:
Biweekly
Note: This is a 1099 contract role - project duration may vary based on client needs
Shift Hours: CURRENT PROJECT: regular day shift.
Note: As a 1099 contractor, project schedules may vary depending on site availability
Location: Must be able to travel around Wichita, KS and nearby areas
Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
About Us
Since 1984, Pro QC International goes above and beyond the traditional roles of quality control. We assist clients to put better quality products on the market by resolving quality and production related challenges and reducing supply chain risk and cost.
Pro QC offers solutions in over 88 countries. We manage our global operations from 18 Offices Worldwide. Our clients range from small start-ups to multinational companies in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Join Our Team
We are always looking for talented candidates in Asia, Americas, Europe, Middle-East, and Africa.
At Pro QC, we value quality over quantity. We value professionalism, dependability, and teamwork.
We believe in building trusted partnerships that are earned through conscious efforts. In our strive for excellence, we are passionate about delivering quality solutions to organizations around the world. Leveraging an ever-expanding, interconnected group of people from diverse backgrounds, Pro QC offers an attractive and unique opportunity as part of a global family.
Our Vision: To nurture the trust of our customers and our team through dynamic interactions, creative supply chain solutions, and integrated partnership.