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Everforth, Cybercoders

Welding Inspector

Boise, ID · On-site

Welding Inspector QA/QC AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) c Welding Inspector QA/QC (AWS CWI or CSWIP) Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Welding Inspector QA/QC with current AWS ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance cswip 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 Freelance Cswip Welding Inspector vs CWI (Certified Welding Inspector)?

AspectFreelance Cswip Welding InspectorCWI (Certified Welding Inspector)
CertificationsCswip certification, often freelance or contractor-basedAmerican Welding Society (AWS) CWI certification
Work EnvironmentProject sites, freelance/contract basis, various locationsEmployers, inspection agencies, or consulting firms
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, manufacturing, often on a contract basisConstruction, manufacturing, quality assurance in various industries

While both roles involve welding inspection, a Freelance Cswip Welding Inspector typically works independently on projects requiring Cswip certification, whereas a CWI is a certified professional often employed by companies or agencies. The main difference lies in employment status and certification focus, but both serve critical roles in ensuring welding quality and safety.

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Welding Inspector

Everforth, Cybercoders

Boise, ID • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Welding Inspector QA/QC AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) c

Welding Inspector QA/QC (AWS CWI or CSWIP)
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Welding Inspector QA/QC with current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or CSWIP Welding Inspector certification to ensure welding quality and compliance across fabrication and installation activities. The role focuses on visual and documented inspection of welds, verification of welder qualifications and procedures, coordination of nondestructive testing, and maintaining QA/QC records to meet project specifications, industry codes and company standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Perform visual and documented inspection of welds in the shop and field to ensure conformity with project specifications, welding procedures and applicable codes (e.g., ASME, AWS, API).
  • Verify welder qualifications and procedure qualifications, review WPS/PQR documentation and ensure implementation of approved welding procedures.
  • Plan, coordinate and/or perform nondestructive testing (NDT) activities such as MT, PT, UT and RT or liaise with certified NDT technicians; witness and document tests.
  • Prepare clear, accurate inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs) and daily inspection records; maintain QA/QC documentation and track corrective actions to closure.
  • Monitor and enforce safety, quality and environmental practices on site and in the shop; ensure compliance with company and client HSE requirements.
  • Collaborate with project engineers, fabrication supervisors, contractors and clients to resolve quality issues, clarify specifications and implement corrective actions.
  • Support internal and external audits and inspections; provide input for continuous improvement of welding quality processes.
  • Perform pre-production inspection, first-article inspection and final inspection activities as required.
  • Provide on-the-job guidance and training to production personnel and apprentices regarding welding quality and acceptance criteria.
  • Participate in project meetings, progress reviews and handover activities to ensure quality requirements are understood and met.

Qualifications

  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification OR current CSWIP Welding Inspector certification (mandatory).
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant welding inspection experience in fabrication and/or construction; experience with pressure vessels, piping, structural steel or energy projects preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of welding processes, WPS/PQR review, welder qualification requirements and acceptance criteria per ASME, AWS D1.1, API and other applicable codes and standards.
  • Familiarity with nondestructive testing methods (MT, PT, UT, RT) and ability to interpret NDT reports; relevant NDT certifications are a plus.
  • Proven experience preparing inspection reports, NCRs and maintaining QA/QC documentation and traceability.
  • Technical diploma or degree in Welding Technology, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and proven problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with common office software (MS Word, Excel, email) and experience with QA/QC databases or inspection software preferred.
  • Ability to work in the field and shop, including climbing, confined spaces and working at heights when required; valid safety credentials (e.g., OSHA, CSCS) advantageous.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, 401k PTO

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/20/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$80000 - $140000 USD per year