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Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Certified Welding Inspector

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$27.75 - $37.75/hr

Colorado Springs, CO Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our team in Colorado Springs. The ideal candidate ...

$45 - $55/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Location ... NY & NJ Metro Area (Job Sites) Employment Type: Full-Time Why Join AEIS? At AEIS, we do more than ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

PPS is seeking a licensed Certified Welding Inspector for our pipe fabrication facility in Phoenix ... This is a full-time, direct hire, permanent opportunity with benefits, huge OT opportunities, and ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Job Title Certified Welding Inspector Location 56 Roland St - Boston, MA 02129 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Education Bachelor's Degree ATANE Engineers, P.C. is seeking motivated and qualified ...

NY & NJ Metro Area (Job Sites) Employment Type: Full-Time Why Join AEIS? At AEIS, we do more than ... Position Overview Certified Welding Inspector Were seeking AWS Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Ingleside, TX

$26.25 - $35.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector - CWI (Regular, Full Time) - Ingleside, TX Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Ingleside, TX ยท On-site

$26.25 - $35.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector - CWI (Regular, Full Time) - Ingleside, TX Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Amelia, LA

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

Certified Welding Inspector - CWI (Regular, Full Time) - Ingleside, TX Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Cameron, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

Category Quality Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description Job Title: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Department: Quality Location: Butler Weldments Cameron, TX FLSA ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Cameron, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

Category Quality Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description Job Title: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Department: Quality Location: Butler Weldments Cameron, TX FLSA ...

CERTIFIED WELDING INSPECTOR

Glasgow, KY ยท On-site

$38 - $40/hr

Job Type : Full Time, Exempt Reports to : Fabrication Supervisor Positions : 2 Location : Glasgow ... About the Role The Certified Weld Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, safety ...

Job Type: Full-time, Non - Exempt Duration of role: Permanent Number of Position: 2 Location ... About the Role The Certified Weld Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, safety ...

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How much do full time trainee welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time trainee 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.

Are welding inspectors in demand?

Welding inspectors are in demand across industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy, especially as safety standards and quality control become more stringent. The role often requires certifications like AWS or ASME, and demand is expected to grow with ongoing infrastructure projects and increased emphasis on welding quality assurance.

What is the difference between Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector vs Junior Welding Inspector?

AspectFull Time Trainee Welding InspectorJunior Welding Inspector
CertificationsBasic welding safety and inspection certifications, ongoing trainingTypically holds initial certifications, gaining experience
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction projects, manufacturing facilitiesOn-site inspections, quality control environments
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in construction, manufacturing, oil & gasEarly career position in similar industries

Both roles involve inspection work in industrial settings, but the Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector is primarily in training, focusing on gaining certifications and experience, while the Junior Welding Inspector has more hands-on inspection responsibilities with some experience. The trainee role emphasizes learning, whereas the junior role involves active inspection tasks.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% As Needed, 38% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 13% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 20% Physical, and 80% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,523 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Certified Welding Inspector

Humetis Group

Colorado Springs, CO โ€ข On-site

$27.75 - $37.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title:ย Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
Location:ย Colorado Springs, CO
Job Type:ย Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-orientedย Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)ย to join our team in Colorado Springs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all welding activities meet the applicable codes, standards, project specifications, and safety regulations. This is a critical role in maintaining the quality and integrity of welded components used in various projects.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Performย visual inspectionsย of welds and welded assemblies.

  • Verify compliance withย Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)ย and applicable codes (e.g.,ย AWS D1.2/D1.2M).

  • Develop, maintain, and reviewย welding procedures,ย welder qualification records, and inspection documentation.

  • Monitor welding processes for adherence toย quality,ย safety, andย technical standards.

  • Document inspection results and generateย accurate reportsย for internal use and client delivery.

  • Collaborate closely withย engineering, QA, fabrication, andย management teamsย to resolve issues and improve processes.

  • Identify and ensureย corrective actionsย are implemented for non-conformance findings.

  • Participate inย quality audits, team meetings, andย continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Conductย welder performance qualification testingย perย AWS D1.2 Structural Welding Code โ€“ Aluminum.

  • Stay informed on industry best practices, standards, and certifications.


Required Qualifications:
  • Valid AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)ย certification.

  • Minimumย 3 years of experienceย in welding inspection or quality control.

  • In-depth knowledge ofย AWS codes and welding standards.

  • Strong understanding ofย technical drawings,ย welding symbols, and inspection tools.

  • Excellent attention to detail and strongย analytical skills.

  • Experience withย ISO quality systemsย and documentation standards.

  • Comfortable working in aย manufacturing environmentย and alongside welding teams.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Capable ofย working independently or in team settings.

  • Physically capable ofย climbing, bending, andย liftingย during inspections.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • CWE (Certified Welding Educator)ย credentials (preferred but not required).

  • Previousย hands-on welding experienceย is a plus.


Benefits:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Company Holidays)

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Training and Developmentย opportunities