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Contract Api Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Unit Inspector

Billings, MT · On-site

$24.75 - $33/hr

This is a highly technical role requiring a strong working knowledge of API and ASME codes, Risk ... Give clear expectations to contract inspectors on inspection and technical issues as necessary

Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which ... API 510, API 653, or API 570. AWS CWI; or special training in infrared camera operation and image ...

Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which ... API 510, API 653, or API 570. AWS CWI; or special training in infrared camera operation and image ...

Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which ... API 510, API 653, or API 570. AWS CWI; or special training in infrared camera operation and image ...

Mechanical Inspector

Newcastle, WY · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

This is a highly technical role requiring a strong working knowledge of API and ASME codes, Risk ... Give clear expectations to contract inspectors on inspection and technical issues as necessary.

Acts as coordinator of contract labor and projects including turnaround support activities which ... API 510, API 653, or API 570. AWS CWI; or special training in infrared camera operation and image ...

Mechanical Inspector

Newcastle, WY · On-site

$23.50 - $31/hr

This is a highly technical role requiring a strong working knowledge of API and ASME codes, Risk ... Give clear expectations to contract inspectors on inspection and technical issues as necessary

This is not a full-time contract but some intermittent quality assurance work which will vary based ... Verify compliance with ASME, API, NBIC, Federal, state & Local regualtions. * Quality document ...

This is not a full-time contract but some intermittent quality assurance work which will vary based ... Verify compliance with ASME, API, NBIC, Federal, state & Local regualtions. * Quality document ...

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How much do contract api inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract api inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Api Inspector vs Contract API Tester?

AspectContract Api InspectorContract API Tester
CertificationsAPI inspection certifications, QA certificationsAPI testing certifications, QA certifications
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, quality assurance teamsTesting labs, development teams
Industry UsageManufacturing, quality controlSoftware development, API testing

The Contract Api Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting and ensuring API compliance and quality in manufacturing or quality assurance settings. In contrast, the Contract API Tester emphasizes testing APIs in software development environments. While both roles require API knowledge and certifications, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contract Api Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Welding Inspector - Cleveland - Short Term Contract

SGS U.S. Holding Inc.

Cleveland, OH

$45 - $50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform dimensional inspections, visual inspections, and marking verifications on metal parts.

  • Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found.

  • Record inspection results and investigate non-conformities to identify causes and assist in corrective actions.


SGS rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 121 rated laboratories


Job description

Company Description

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

SGS is looking for a Welding Inspector for a one month contract in Cleveland, OH with potential of further extension.

  • Responsible to perform dimensional inspections, visual inspections, and marking verifications on metal parts.
  • The inspector will perform the dimensional inspection himself.  It would be the simple equipment like tape measures, calipers, gauges which will be provided by client
  • Client will provide test sheets and drawings that have dimensions.  The inspector will verify the part to the drawing, perform measurements, and document their results.  There may be some paperwork.  Some visual inspection, dimensional inspection, paperwork and organizing.                       
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found.
  • Recording inspection results and any non-conformities
  • Investigating Non-Conformities i.e. identifying causes and assisting in corrective actions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with welders, engineers, and other personnel.
Qualifications
  • At least one of the following: AWS CWI or API 510
  • Five to ten (5 - 10) years industrial welding-related inspection experience.  Five (5) of these years should be in Quality Assurance / vendor surveillance / shop inspections
  • Industrial experience in Oil & gas / Power & Utility / Construction / Manufacturing, etc..
  • experienced in inspecting welds on various manufactured products eg. pipelines, expansion joints, pressure vessels, heat exchangers and other equipment experienced in witnessing NDE test (UT, PT, MT, RT, etc..) and verifying test reports.

Additional details:

Type of contract:        sub-contractor agreement

Work schedule and hours of work:    5 days / week. Up to 10 hrs / day (Monday to Friday)

Pay Rate:         $45 / hr. to $50 / hr.

Per diems:       to be discussed

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a callback. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.


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