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SU Solutions

Quality Control (Welding)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Overview Join our dynamic team in Louisville, KY, as a Quality Control (Welding) professional! In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our welding processes meet the highest ...

Chipton-Ross

QA/QC welding

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$43.27 - $67.31/hr

QA/QC Program Manager to lead and maintain our ASME Quality Control Program and serve as the technical authority for welding, metallurgy, and nondestructive examination (NDE) within our marine and ...

Chipton-Ross

QA/QC welding

Pascagoula, MS

$43.27 - $67.31/hr

QA/QC Program Manager to lead and maintain our ASME Quality Control Program and serve as the technical authority for welding, metallurgy, and nondestructive examination (NDE) within our marine and ...

Cannonball Recruiting LLC

Welding QC Inspector

York, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

QC Inspector (Welding & Fabrication) Pay: $25-35/hr. (based on experience) Shift: 1st Mon-Fri Description: * Cannonball Recruiting is seeking a QC Inspector to ensure high-quality standards for a ...

Cannonball Recruiting

Welding QC Inspector

York, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

QC Inspector (Welding & Fabrication) Pay: $25-35/hr. (based on experience) Shift: 1st Mon-Fri Description: * Cannonball Recruiting is seeking a QC Inspector to ensure high-quality standards for a ...

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How much do quality control welding jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control welding in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Quality Control Welding job?

A Quality Control Welding job involves inspecting and testing welds to ensure they meet industry standards and project specifications. Professionals in this role check for defects, verify welding procedures, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. They may use visual inspection, ultrasonic testing, or radiographic testing to evaluate weld quality. Their work helps maintain structural integrity and prevent failures in welded components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Quality Control Welding position, and why are they important?

Quality Control Welding professionals require knowledge of welding processes, defect identification, blueprint reading, and relevant safety standards, often supported by certifications such as Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent experience. They commonly use measurement tools, non-destructive testing equipment, and quality management systems to ensure compliance with specifications. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with production teams and addressing quality issues. These skills are critical to maintain product integrity, ensure safety, and uphold a company's reputation for quality workmanship.

Is becoming a CWI worth it?

Becoming a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is valuable for those seeking advanced roles in quality control and inspection within welding. It requires passing the AWS CWI exam and gaining experience in welding codes and standards, which can lead to higher pay and job opportunities in industries like construction, manufacturing, and energy.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone in a Quality Control Welding role?

A professional in Quality Control Welding typically spends their day inspecting welds, verifying that fabrication meets industry standards, and documenting quality results. They use both visual and technical testing methods to detect imperfections and recommend corrective actions if necessary. Collaboration with welders, supervisors, and engineers is common, as they work together to resolve issues and implement process improvements. This role also often involves maintaining inspection records and ensuring that all welding procedures comply with safety and regulatory requirements. Being proactive and detail-oriented in these tasks helps maintain high product standards and minimizes costly rework.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Welding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, and 97% Full Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,324 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Quality Control (Welding)

Skilled Up Solutions

Louisville, KY

$27 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

Join our dynamic team in Louisville, KY, as a Quality Control (Welding) professional! In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our welding processes meet the highest standards of quality and safety. We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, passionate about quality assurance, and ready to contribute to a collaborative work environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

- Ability to read heavy structural welding blueprints

- Ability to interpret Weld Symbols

- Familiarity with Flux-Core is a plus

Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough inspections of welded products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
  • Utilize various testing methods, including visual inspections and non-destructive testing techniques.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate records of quality control activities.
  • Collaborate with the welding team to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations for process improvements to enhance product quality.
  • Assist in training team members on quality control procedures and best practices.
  • Stay updated on industry standards and regulations related to welding quality control.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in welding or quality control preferred.
  • Proven experience in quality control within a welding environment.
  • Strong understanding of welding processes, techniques, and standards.
  • Familiarity with inspection tools and non-destructive testing methods.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

You should be proficient in:

  • Quality Inspection Experience
  • Quality Control Experience
  • Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
  • Quality Control Data Analysis
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • MIG Welder
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welder
  • Calipers and Micrometers
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