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APM Manufacturing

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Orange, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $40.75/hr

Certified Welder must have certification to AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 or equivalent Fusion Welding for Aerospace application Specifications, and CWI certification. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

APM Manufacturing

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Orange, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $40.75/hr

Certified Welder must have certification to AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 or equivalent Fusion Welding for Aerospace application Specifications, and CWI certification. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

NV5

Construction Inspector-Public Works

Irvine, CA · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

AWS-CWI Welding Inspector * Concrete Inspector * Building/Construction Inspector * Grading Inspector * Reinforcing Steel * Pre-tensioned concrete * Post Tensioned Concrete * Structural Steel Welding ...

NV5

Construction Inspector-Public Works

Irvine, CA

$50 - $75/hr

AWS-CWI Welding Inspector * Concrete Inspector * Building/Construction Inspector * Grading Inspector * Reinforcing Steel * Pre-tensioned concrete * Post Tensioned Concrete * Structural Steel Welding ...

NV5

Construction Inspector-Public Works

Riverside, CA

$50 - $75/hr

AWS-CWI Welding Inspector * Concrete Inspector * Building/Construction Inspector * Grading Inspector * Reinforcing Steel * Pre-tensioned concrete * Post Tensioned Concrete * Structural Steel Welding ...

Smith Ironworks

Quality Control Manager

Hesperia, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) status is required. * Experience: Minimum 5-7 years in structural steel fabrication. * Tekla Proficiency: Ability to navigate Tekla to pull dimensions ...

TERRACON

Materials Special Inspector

Colton, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $35.50/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing ...

TERRACON

Materials Special Inspector

Colton, CA

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing ...

Anduril Industries

Staff Welding Engineer

Santa Ana, CA

$37.25 - $51.25/hr

AWS Certified Welding Engineer (CWEng) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). * Experience qualifying procedures for thin-wall aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium. * Familiarity with defense ...

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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws cwi in Riverside, CA is $33.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.32 and $38.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws Cwi position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AWS CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), you need in-depth knowledge of welding processes, materials, and inspection standards, supported by Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and experience in the field. Familiarity with industry codes such as AWS D1.1, blueprint interpretation, and the use of inspection tools (like gauges, calipers, and ultrasonic testers) is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for accurate reporting and team collaboration. These competencies are vital to ensuring welding quality, compliance, and safety in construction and manufacturing environments.

What is an AWS CWI job?

An AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) job involves inspecting welds to ensure they meet industry standards and codes. CWIs review blueprints, perform visual inspections, and may use testing methods to check weld quality. They ensure compliance with safety regulations and help maintain welding integrity in industries like construction, manufacturing, and aerospace. This role requires AWS CWI certification, which involves passing an exam covering welding processes, codes, and inspection techniques.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)?

As an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), your daily tasks typically include reviewing and interpreting welding procedures, inspecting welds for quality and code compliance, and documenting results in inspection reports. You may also be required to coordinate with welding teams, supervisors, and quality assurance personnel to address defects and recommend corrective actions. Additionally, you’ll often be involved in conducting visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) using specialized tools and equipment. This role requires consistent attention to safety protocols and clear communication to ensure all work meets industry standards and project specifications.

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Senior Special Inspector-Part- Time Flex

Verdantas

Irvine, CA

$43.53 - $61.56/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Verdantas rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 443 rated engineering

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas has immediate opening for a Senior Special Inspectors (Part-Time Flex) in our Materials Testing, Geotechnical and Environmental Consulting Service sectors.

Ideal candidates will have preferably more than one certification in the following:
AWS/CWI Welding
ICC and/or DSA Masonry
ICC Fireproofing
ICC Reinforced Concrete
ICC Pre-Stressed Concrete
ICC Soils
ICC Structural Steel Bolting (S1)
NDT Level II

Qualifications:
You must be able to read and understand construction plans, specifications and current code requirements.
The successful candidates will be knowledgeable regarding the standards related to construction and inspections.
Maintenance of proper and complete files of field and laboratory data, daily reports, letters, RFI's and other pertinent field data as well as clear communications with the Project Manager and the client's representatives are required.
Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a positive attitude, good organizational skills, consistently responsive, and a strong work ethic.
A current, valid driver's license and good driving record are required.

Salary Range:

$43.53/hour-$61.56/hour

Benefits:
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • 401(k) with Company Match

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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