Monroe, LA · On-site
CWI / CPWI Inspectors Oregan State Diverse Pipeline Services (DPS) is looking for experienced CWI or CPWI Inspectors to support upcoming pipeline construction projects in Oregan. What we're looking ...
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Monroe, LA · On-site
CWI / CPWI Inspectors Oregan State Diverse Pipeline Services (DPS) is looking for experienced CWI or CPWI Inspectors to support upcoming pipeline construction projects in Oregan. What we're looking ...
Monroe, LA · On-site
CWI / CPWI Inspectors Washington State Diverse Pipeline Services (DPS) is looking for experienced CWI or CPWI Inspectors to support upcoming pipeline construction projects in Washington. What we're ...
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Monroe, LA · On-site
CWI / CPWI Inspectors Washington State Diverse Pipeline Services (DPS) is looking for experienced CWI or CPWI Inspectors to support upcoming pipeline construction projects in Washington. What we're ...
$28.25 - $38.25/hr
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or equivalent (CPWI) is required * NICET Level 1 or 2 or 3, EIT or PE, or a CCM from CMAA * Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving ...
$28.25 - $38.25/hr
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or equivalent (CPWI) is required * NICET Level 1 or 2 or 3, EIT or PE, or a CCM from CMAA * Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving ...
Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
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Chief Inspectors Welding Inspectors CWI/CPWI Electrical & Instrumentation Inspectors Coating Inspectors - NACE I Utility Inspectors Materials Managers Office Managers Candidates should have 5+ years ...
Shelton, CT · On-site
$28.25 - $38.25/hr
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or equivalent (CPWI) is required * NICET Level 1 or 2 or 3, EIT or PE, or a CCM from CMAA * Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving ...
Shelton, CT · On-site
$28.25 - $38.25/hr
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or equivalent (CPWI) is required * NICET Level 1 or 2 or 3, EIT or PE, or a CCM from CMAA * Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Responsibilities Chief ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Responsibilities Chief ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Chief Inspectors shall ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Chief Inspectors shall ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Responsibilities Chief ...
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$51/hr
This position requires an active Dual Cert (CPWI) or CWI with AMPP? This position also requires a AMPP Certification. This position is based out of Orland Park, Illinois. Responsibilities Chief ...
Trainable as, has held and/or is certified as a CWI (American Welding Society) or a CPWI (National Welding Inspection School). Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred and often ...
Trainable as, has held and/or is certified as a CWI (American Welding Society) or a CPWI (National Welding Inspection School). Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred and often ...
Trainable as, has held and/or is certified as a CWI (American Welding Society) or a CPWI (National Welding Inspection School). Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred and often ...
Trainable as, has held and/or is certified as a CWI (American Welding Society) or a CPWI (National Welding Inspection School). Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred and often ...
Asheville, NC · On-site
... CWI or CPWI certification Current Operator Qualifications Superior punctuality, attention to detail and responsiveness to customer and company requests for information All qualified applicants will ...
Asheville, NC · On-site
... CWI or CPWI certification Current Operator Qualifications Superior punctuality, attention to detail and responsiveness to customer and company requests for information All qualified applicants will ...
Preferably have a current AWS card reflecting Certification as a Welding Inspector (CWI and/or CPWI+). * High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. * Ability to routinely and efficiently use Microsoft ...
Preferably have a current AWS card reflecting Certification as a Welding Inspector (CWI and/or CPWI+). * High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. * Ability to routinely and efficiently use Microsoft ...
... CWI or CPWI certification Current Operator Qualifications Superior punctuality, attention to detail and responsiveness to customer and company requests for information All qualified applicants will ...
... CWI or CPWI certification Current Operator Qualifications Superior punctuality, attention to detail and responsiveness to customer and company requests for information All qualified applicants will ...
Middletown, PA · On-site
Requirements: • API 1169 • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 • CWI, CWB or CPWI-V certification • Calibrated Coating Inspection Kit C & L Inspection offers a full slate of Inspection, Construction ...
Middletown, PA · On-site
Requirements: • API 1169 • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 • CWI, CWB or CPWI-V certification • Calibrated Coating Inspection Kit C & L Inspection offers a full slate of Inspection, Construction ...
Requirements: API 1169 OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 CWI, CWB or CPWI-V certification Calibrated Coating Inspection Kit C & L Inspection offers a full slate of Inspection, Construction Management and ...
Requirements: API 1169 OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 CWI, CWB or CPWI-V certification Calibrated Coating Inspection Kit C & L Inspection offers a full slate of Inspection, Construction Management and ...
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Certification such as CWI or CPWI is required for this position. * Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field ...
$15.14 - $17.92
2% of jobs
$17.92 - $20.69
1% of jobs
$20.69 - $23.47
2% of jobs
$23.47 - $26.25
12% of jobs
$27.29 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$26.25 - $29.02
21% of jobs
The median wage is $31.06 / hr.
$29.02 - $31.80
16% of jobs
$31.80 - $34.57
11% of jobs
$36.45 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$34.57 - $37.35
15% of jobs
$37.35 - $40.12
10% of jobs
$40.12 - $42.90
5% of jobs
$42.90 - $45.67
5% of jobs
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Starting as a Cpwi Cwi provides a solid foundation in welding inspection, and with experience, professionals can move into senior inspector roles, quality management, or welding engineering positions. Many inspectors also advance by acquiring additional certifications or specializing in areas such as non-destructive testing or pipeline construction. Some may transition into supervisory roles, training new inspectors, or consulting on large-scale projects. Career growth is often supported by continuous learning, networking within industry organizations, and demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
A CPWI (Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector) and CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) job involves inspecting welds to ensure they meet industry standards and codes. These professionals assess welding procedures, verify welder qualifications, and document inspection results. They work in industries like construction, manufacturing, and pipeline fabrication to maintain safety and quality.
To thrive as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector (CPWI), you need in-depth knowledge of welding processes, metallurgy, and industry codes, supported by certification through the American Welding Society (AWS). Familiarity with inspection tools such as ultrasonic, radiographic, or magnetic particle testing equipment is crucial, as well as ongoing training in safety and quality standards. Attention to detail, strong observational abilities, and effective communication skills help inspectors document findings and collaborate with construction teams. These skills are essential to ensure weld integrity, regulatory compliance, and the safety of both personnel and infrastructure.
Per diem
Posted 12 days ago
NOW HIRING: CWI / CPWI Inspectors
Oregan State
Diverse Pipeline Services (DPS) is looking for experienced CWI or CPWI Inspectors to support upcoming pipeline construction projects in Oregan.
What we're looking for:
Current CWI or CPWI certification
Pipeline construction experience preferred
Strong communication and documentation skills
Safety-focused and professional in the field
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Per diem and travel package (where applicable)
Opportunity to work with a growing, employee-focused company
Consistent leadership support and quality projects
At DPS, we're building a team of professionals who take pride in their work, communicate well, and show up ready to execute every day.
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