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Part Time Welding Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$35 - $55/hr

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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 ...

Lead NDT Inspector

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Exempt PAY RANGE: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 Anually DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full time LOCATION:Norfolk, VA ... Perform periodic surveillances on trade workers (welders / fitters) as well as NDT inspectors to ...

Lead NDT Inspector

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Exempt PAY RANGE: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 Anually DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full time LOCATION: SUMMARY ... Perform periodic surveillances on trade workers (welders / fitters) as well as NDT inspectors to ...

Exempt PAY RANGE: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 Anually DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full time LOCATION: SUMMARY ... Perform periodic surveillances on trade workers (welders / fitters) as well as NDT inspectors to ...

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

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 a part time welding inspector?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time welding inspector?

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Welding Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,523 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Part time CWI/LVL II UT Inspector- Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH • On-site


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Posted 21 days ago


Job description

AWS-CWI / ASNT Level II UT Inspector
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Schedule: Part-Time (2 Days per Week) | Day Shift (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Project Duration: 10-11 Months
We're hiring an experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with ASNT Level II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification for a long-term inspection project in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified inspector seeking a consistent, long-term part-time schedule.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay: $50-$60/hour (higher rates may be considered for highly qualified candidates)
  • Per Diem: $255/day for qualified non-local candidates
  • Travel Pay: Full hourly rate paid for mobilization and demobilization travel time

Schedule
  • 2 days per week
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Workdays will vary and are not fixed or consecutive
  • Project expected to run 10-11 months

Qualifications
  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification (required)
  • Current ASNT Level II Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification (required)
  • Strong knowledge of welding inspection and NDT procedures
  • Ability to accurately interpret applicable codes, standards, and inspection requirements
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet site requirements

Responsibilities
  • Perform welding inspections in accordance with AWS codes and customer specifications
  • Conduct Ultrasonic Testing (UT) inspections and accurately interpret results
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and documentation
  • Maintain compliance with all quality and safety requirements
  • Communicate inspection findings with customers and project personnel

Local candidates are preferred; however, per diem is available for qualified non-local candidates.
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