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Cwb Level Welding Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Certified Welding Inspector

Tempe, AZ

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all welding activities comply ... NDT Level II certifications (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred. * Experience with quality management ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all welding activities comply ... NDT Level II certifications (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred. * Experience with quality management ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all welding activities comply ... NDT Level II certifications (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred. * Experience with quality management ...

$31 - $41.75/hr

Perform field inspections of structural steel, welding, bolting, masonry, and concrete work to ... ASNT Level II certifications or exposure to NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred Experience:

CERTIFIED WELDING INSPECTOR

Carter Lake, IA · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

Certified Welding Inspector Structural Steel Fabrication Location: Carter Lake, IA (Near Downtown ... MT, UT, and/or PT Level I or II strongly preferred) * Proven experience inspecting structural steel ...

Certified Welding Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

Perform field inspections of structural steel, welding, bolting, masonry, and concrete work to ... ASNT Level II certifications or exposure to NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred Experience:

Certified Welding Inspector

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

NDT Level I or Level II certification: UT, MT, PT and VT. * Familiarity and experience with AWS D1 ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * 3 years minimum project ...

$50 - $55/hr

MT and UT certifications (Level I/II) * Experience with bolting inspections * Familiarity with ASME ... Join a welding ecosystem where you can train others, grow your skills, and participate in failure ...

About This Role The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for performing visual and ... Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job ...

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How much do cwb level welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cwb level welding inspector in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cwb Level Welding Inspector vs Cwb Level Welding Inspector?

AspectCwb Level Welding InspectorCwb Level Welding Inspector
CertificationsRequires CWB Level 1 or 2 certificationsRequires same CWB Level certifications
Work EnvironmentInspects welds in manufacturing, construction, and fabricationInspects welds in similar industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed across construction, manufacturing, pipeline, and fabrication industriesSame industry usage, often overlapping roles

The comparison table shows that Cwb Level Welding Inspectors share similar certifications, work environments, and industry usage. Both roles focus on inspecting welds to ensure quality and compliance, making them essentially equivalent in scope and responsibilities.

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Certified Welding Inspector

Tempe, AZ

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform visual inspections before, during, and after welding activities to verify compliance with project specifications and codes.

  • Coordinate and witness non-destructive testing (NDT) activities, review NDT reports, and monitor third-party testing contractors.

  • Verify welder qualifications, witness performance qualification tests, and ensure only qualified welders perform welding activities.


Job description

Big-D Heavy Industrial is looking for a Certified Welding Inspector to join our growing team. The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all welding activities comply with project specifications, approved welding procedures, applicable codes, and client requirements. The CWI performs inspections, coordinates non-destructive testing (NDT), verifies welder qualifications, and maintains accurate quality documentation throughout fabrication and construction activities.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Welding Inspection & Verification

  • Perform visual inspections before, during, and after welding activities.
  • Verify compliance with approved WPS, PQR, and applicable welding codes.
  • Monitor fit-up, joint preparation, preheat, welding parameters, and post-weld activities.
  • Identify weld defects and recommend corrective actions.
  • Verify completed welds meet acceptance criteria.

NDT Coordination

  • Coordinate and witness NDT activities including:
    • Radiographic Testing (RT)
    • Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
    • Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
    • Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
  • Review and validate NDT reports.
  • Monitor third-party testing contractors.

Welder Qualifications

  • Verify welder certifications and continuity records.
  • Witness welder performance qualification tests.
  • Ensure only qualified welders perform welding activities.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain inspection reports and weld logs.
  • Track repair rates and non-conformance reports (NCRs).
  • Verify material traceability.
  • Support turnover and project closeout documentation.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with company safety requirements.
  • Participate in audits and client inspections.
  • Assist with corrective and preventive action implementation.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong understanding of welding processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW).
  • Knowledge of AWS, ASME, API, ASTM, and project specifications.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and isometrics.
  • Working knowledge of NDT methods.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
  • Effective communication with field personnel and clients.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (technical degree preferred).
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required.
  • 5+ years of welding inspection experience in industrial, mining, energy, or heavy construction projects.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred.
  • NDT Level II certifications (UT, MT, PT, RT) preferred.
  • Experience with quality management software and digital inspection systems.

 Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution
  • 401k with Match
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • Safety incentive 

Additional Job Information

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Big-D Construction. #LI-Onsite