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Part Time Certified Welding Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Certified Welding Inspector

Panama City, FL

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Tyndall AFB, Panama City, Florida - PART-TIME* Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$26.75 - $36.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Tyndall AFB, Panama City, Florida - PART-TIME* Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Pensacola, FL

$26.75 - $36.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Tyndall AFB, Panama City, Florida - PART-TIME* Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of ...

Certified Welding Inspector

Edison, NJ · On-site

$28.75 - $38.75/hr

Job Title Certified Welding Inspector Location 2147 NJ-27 Suite 202 - Edison, NJ 08817 US (Primary) Job Type Part-time Education Bachelor's Degree N/A Job Requirements N/A

Certified Welding Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver ...

CERTIFIED WELDING INSPECTOR

Carter Lake, IA · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

Certified Welding Inspector Structural Steel Fabrication Location: Carter Lake, IA (Near Downtown Omaha) Owen Industries is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support our ...

Certified Welding Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$31 - $41.75/hr

AWS - Certified Welding Inspector REQUIRED * ICC Special Inspector - Structural Masonry * ICC Special Inspector - Structural Steel & Bolting * ICC Special Inspector - Structural Welding * ACI ...

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How much do part time certified welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time certified welding inspector in the United States is $31.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Certified Welding Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Certified Welding Inspector, you generally need a strong understanding of welding processes, codes, and standards, backed by certification such as AWS CWI. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing methods, and documentation software is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help inspectors effectively identify issues and report findings. These skills and qualities ensure weld quality, compliance with safety standards, and reliable project outcomes.

What is the difference between Part Time Certified Welding Inspector vs Part Time Welding Inspector?

AspectPart Time Certified Welding InspectorPart Time Welding Inspector
CertificationsRequires AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certificationMay not require formal certification, but some employers prefer basic welding knowledge
Work EnvironmentInspecting welds in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication sitesPerforming visual inspections, often in similar environments but with less emphasis on certification
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in industries requiring certified weld quality assuranceUsed in general inspection roles, sometimes overlapping with certified inspectors but less formal

The main difference between a Part Time Certified Welding Inspector and a Part Time Welding Inspector is the certification requirement. Certified Welding Inspectors have formal credentials like the AWS CWI, which validate their expertise and often lead to more specialized inspection roles. Non-certified inspectors may perform similar visual checks but without the formal certification, which can limit their scope in certain industries.

What are Part Time Certified Welding Inspectors?

Part Time Certified Welding Inspectors are professionals who assess and verify the quality and safety of welded structures and components on a part-time basis. They ensure that welding work complies with industry codes, standards, and project specifications, often by conducting visual inspections, reviewing documentation, and performing tests. These inspectors are certified by organizations such as the American Welding Society (AWS) and typically work for construction companies, manufacturing plants, or as independent contractors. Working part-time allows them flexibility to manage multiple projects or balance other commitments. Their expertise helps maintain safety and quality in various industries, including construction, shipbuilding, and manufacturing.

What are some unique challenges that Part Time Certified Welding Inspectors may face compared to full-time inspectors?

Part Time Certified Welding Inspectors often need to quickly familiarize themselves with ongoing projects and company-specific procedures, as their hours on-site may be limited. This requires strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project managers and welders to stay updated on project progress. Additionally, balancing multiple assignments or clients can present scheduling challenges, but it also offers flexibility and exposure to diverse welding standards and environments. Staying up-to-date with certification requirements and industry best practices is essential to maintain credibility and effectiveness in a part-time capacity.
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Certified Welding Inspector

Intertek

Panama City, FL

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Tyndall AFB, Panama City, Florida - PART-TIME*

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a PART-TIME Certified Welding Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team working construction projects at Tyndall AFB near Panama City, Florida. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.  

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The CWI is responsible for employing their knowledge and training of welding processes, test methods, discontinuities, materials, qualifications, and standards to ensure that weldments and weld-related activities comply with all applicable quality and safety criteria.

The ideal CWI candidate will be AWS certified, willing to learn to perform construction materials testing, and be able to access a military base.  This is not a short-term turnaround / shutdown project.  The CWI will support the ongoing construction projects at Tyndall AFB.

Work Schedule:  Part-time, On call / as needed, 15-20 hours per week

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.  There is no turnaround / shutdown rate or per diem.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

  • Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations
  • Testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections
  • Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings
  • Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs
  • Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut etc.
  • Record results of tests and welding inspections
  • Able to issue and follow up on non-conformances until the close out
  • Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component
  • Reviews all welded products or components and provides input to the decision of whether to accept or reject the product
  • Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures
  • Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management
  • Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications
  • Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers
  • May also, operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
  • Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
  • Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work 


Minimum Requirements & Certifications required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification with D1.1 experience 
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant CWI experience required
  • Must have a clean background to access a military base
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand, and interpret tolerances
  • Computer Skills: Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be able to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal directions
  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
  • Must be able to work well independently and with others
  • Must be able to periodically work off shifts and overtime
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)


Preferred Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Technical Degree in Welding is preferred
  • ICC Structural Steel and Bolting Certification & ICC Structural Welding Certification highly preferred
  • Previous construction materials testing experience is preferred*
    • CMT experience provides opportunity to transition into a full-time role

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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