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How much do full time cawi jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time cawi in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much can you make if you have a CWI?

A full-time Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) can typically earn between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Additional certifications or specialized skills can increase earning potential, especially in high-demand sectors like construction, manufacturing, or energy.

What is the difference between Full Time Cawi vs Part Time Cawi?

AspectFull Time CawiPart Time Cawi
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours/weekLess than 30 hours/week
Employment StatusFull-time employmentPart-time employment
CertificationsOften requires same certificationsSame certifications usually required
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, consistent scheduleFlexible, variable schedule

Full Time Cawi roles involve standard full-time hours with consistent schedules, often providing benefits. Part Time Cawi positions offer flexibility with fewer hours, suitable for those balancing other commitments. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but differ mainly in hours and employment status.

How much does a CWI make?

A Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in Wisconsin typically earns between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the industry. Many CWIs work full-time in construction, manufacturing, or inspection environments, often requiring certification from the American Welding Society (AWS).

What type of inspectors make the most money?

In general, inspectors with specialized skills, such as construction, electrical, or industrial inspectors, tend to earn higher salaries due to their expertise and certifications. Inspectors working in high-risk industries or with advanced technical knowledge often have higher earning potential compared to general inspectors.

What welding jobs pay $50 an hour?

Full Time Cawi positions and other welding jobs that require advanced skills, certifications, and experience can pay around $50 an hour, especially in specialized fields such as pipeline, structural, or industrial welding. Factors like location, union membership, and overtime can also influence pay rates for welders at this level.
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Lab Engineering Technician II

Lab Engineering Technician II

TERRACON

Glendale Heights, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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Job description

Role: Lab Engineering Technician II

Location: Glendale Heights, IL

Onsite

Full-Time

 
Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Preferred Qualifications: Certifications in one or more of the following areas:

  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
  • ICC certification in one or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding.
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI)
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
  • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • ACI certification in one or more of the following areas:
  • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
  • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
  • Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks.
  • Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

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