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Part Time Welding Inspector Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Adjunct - Welding Instructor

Baytown, TX · On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

Main Campus - Baytown, TX Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: FY202100032 Division: Provost/Academic ... Welding Inspector) * Prior online teaching experience and certification * Blackboard Learning ...

Adjunct - Welding Inspection

Baytown, TX · On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

... part-time basis. Academic departments will contact potential applicants when there are available openings. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Teach freshman and sophomore-level Welding Inspector ...

Pump Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $52/hr

This is a Casual, Part Time position working on an adhoc/as needed basis. Hourly Pay Range: The ... welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control ...

This is a Casual, Part Time position working on an adhoc/as needed basis. Hourly Pay Range: The ... welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control ...

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

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time welding inspector in Houston, TX is $25.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $31.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time welding inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time welding inspectors often face the challenge of adapting quickly to different job sites and project teams while ensuring consistent quality standards. Since schedules may vary, effective communication and meticulous record-keeping are essential to maintain continuity across inspections. Proactively coordinating with full-time staff and staying updated on project progress can help bridge any information gaps. Building strong relationships with welders and supervisors also supports smoother collaboration and helps address issues as they arise.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Welding Inspector, you need a solid understanding of welding processes, codes, and standards, often supported by certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent qualifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and documentation software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and integrity are crucial soft skills for accurately assessing weld quality and ensuring compliance. These competencies are vital to uphold safety, maintain quality control, and support regulatory requirements in welding projects.

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

AspectPart Time Welding InspectorFull Time Welding Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires AWS or ASME certificationsRequires the same certifications, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections, flexible hoursFull daily shifts at construction sites or manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in projects needing flexible inspection schedulesStandard in ongoing manufacturing or construction operations

Both Part Time and Full Time Welding Inspectors require similar certifications and work in similar environments. The main difference lies in work hours and schedule flexibility, with part-time roles offering more adaptable hours suited for specific project needs.

What are part time welding inspectors?

Part time welding inspectors are professionals who evaluate the quality and safety of welded structures and components, but work fewer hours than full-time inspectors. They typically inspect welds for compliance with codes, standards, and specifications, and may be employed by construction companies, manufacturing plants, or inspection agencies on a part-time or as-needed basis. Their responsibilities include visual inspections, non-destructive testing, and record-keeping to ensure the integrity and safety of welded products. Part time positions offer flexibility, making them ideal for individuals seeking work-life balance or those supplementing other employment.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Welding Inspector job openings in Houston, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, 1% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,068 per year, or $25 per hour.

Certified Welding Inspector (Part Time)

Intertek

The Woodlands, TX

$25.75 - $35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


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Certified Welding Inspector (Part Time) - Anchorage, Alaska

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (Part Time)  to join our Technical Inspection Services team in the Anchorage, Alaska. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support. 

What are we looking for?

The Certified Welding Inspector (Part Time)  is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities. The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections. This position will travel at least 50% of the time.

Shift/Schedule: This is a Casual, Part Time position working on a 5 to 6 week project, providing inspection 1-2 times per week.

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

What you'll do:

  • Capture results of inspection / observations and report in timely manner
  • Ensure suppliers /contractors have relevant, up to date codes, standards, specifications and drawings
  • Interface with the discipline engineer, construction engineer, field workers and inspectors in a professional manner
  • Witness and monitor suppliers / contractors work activities, inspection, and test in accordance with the approved Quality Plan, ITP, Quality Procedures and etc. 
  • Assist review of Quality Plan, Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) and Quality Procedures and all pertained QA/QC documentation prior to commencement of any fabrication / construction work
  • Verify that correct / sufficient materials are available on site
  • Verify the implementation of PTW (permit to work) LOTO (lock-out and tag-out) and other safety procedures

    This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

    Physical Requirements for this role:

  • Must be able to walk long distances
  • Must be able to climb, stoop,  kneel, crouch and crawl
  • Must be able to stand for extended durations
  • Must be able to reach in all directions
  • Must have good visual acuity with regards to color, depth perception and field vision
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold temperatures
  • Must be alert and able to determine job related hazards and recognize when hazards change
  • Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Preferably holds current certification in Swagelok and Parker tubing fitting installation (Will accept expired certification depending on experience

    Qualifications:

  • Current CWI certification is required
  • Construction welding inspection experience is required
  • Proficient in use and calibration of welding inspection tools
  • Able to monitor in-process welding applications and verify compliance with applicable codes, standards and specific job requirements
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Able to work and communicate in a team environment
  • Must possess fundamental verbal and writing skills in English language

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. Intertek's Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality, safety and cost.  Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services. 

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