Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
Tig Aluminum Welder/Fabricator
$24 - $30/hr
Perform grinding, cleaning, and preparation of aluminum material prior to and after welding * Maintain weld quality standards with focus on appearance, penetration, distortion control, and ...
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Tig Aluminum Welder/Fabricator
$24 - $30/hr
Perform grinding, cleaning, and preparation of aluminum material prior to and after welding * Maintain weld quality standards with focus on appearance, penetration, distortion control, and ...
Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)
Evansville, IN · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure) * Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians * Boiler operators or stationary engineers * QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy ...
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)
Evansville, IN · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure) * Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians * Boiler operators or stationary engineers * QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy ...
Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications. * Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory. * Maintain inventory of ...
... welding and general construction observations. * Methodical and detail-oriented to assist the project team in assuring that Project QC documentation are complete, and procedures are followed to ...
... welding and general construction observations. * Methodical and detail-oriented to assist the project team in assuring that Project QC documentation are complete, and procedures are followed to ...
Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$20.50/hr
Certification in welding is preferrred by not necessary as we will certify * Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. * Strong attention to detail and quality control.
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Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$20.50/hr
Certification in welding is preferrred by not necessary as we will certify * Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. * Strong attention to detail and quality control.
Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
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Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
Welder
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
Welder
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
Welder
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Work with Quality Control to correct any welding or fabrication issues. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Support production needs and assist other departments when needed. * Report ...
Welder - Maintenance
$25 - $30/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Welder - Maintenance
$25 - $30/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
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... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
Oversee quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise * Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. oExecute precision welds ...
Oversee quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise * Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. oExecute precision welds ...
Welder - Maintenance
$23 - $26/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Welder - Maintenance
$23 - $26/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Welder - Maintenance
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Welder - Maintenance
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician
New Albany, IN · On-site
$26.25 - $35.50/hr
Perform bolted and welded structural connection reviews on building constructions sites ... Quality Control (QC) or Quality Assurance (QA) related NDT experience with one or more current ASNT ...
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician
New Albany, IN · On-site
$26.25 - $35.50/hr
Perform bolted and welded structural connection reviews on building constructions sites ... Quality Control (QC) or Quality Assurance (QA) related NDT experience with one or more current ASNT ...
Welder - Maintenance
Butler, IN · On-site
$23 - $26/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
Welder - Maintenance
Butler, IN · On-site
$23 - $26/hr
Locate pieces approved by Quality Control for welding. Gather equipment necessary to complete the job. * Clean welded pieces for the next phase of processing. * Responsible for adhering to all ...
... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
... quality control of each job and provide final sign off. Welding Expertise o Perform advanced and complex welding tasks on various materials and configurations. o Execute precision welds requiring a ...
Field Quality Lead II
Gary, IN · On-site
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of ... Certifications in civil and electrical inspection, testing, welding inspection, structural bolting ...
Field Quality Lead II
Gary, IN · On-site
The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of ... Certifications in civil and electrical inspection, testing, welding inspection, structural bolting ...
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How much do quality control welding jobs pay per year?
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?
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.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 4 days ago
Howmet Aerospace rating
7.7
Based on 155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
46th of 60 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Our state-of-the-art investment casting facility in La Porte, Indiana is seeking an experienced Weld Engineer to join our team. Nestled halfway between South Bend and Chicago, along the shores of Lake Michigan - our facility in La Porte, Indiana supplies jet engine components to some of the most trusted names in the Aerospace industry.
As a Welding Specialist at our growing La Porte facility, this position will be responsible for improvements and control of weld repair/fabrication of super alloy castings as well as ensuring all welds meet Class “A” requirements.
Job responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Train new production TIG welders.
- Monitor workmanship and continuous performance of current welders.
- Manage welder certification and biannual recertification program
- Plan and execute repairs on potentially scrap castings.
- Monitor weld quality yields.
- Develop new welding techniques and equipment improvements for production applications.
- Maintain weld wire and weld cap control and inventory.
- Maintain inventory of training and certification materials.
- Maintain and write work instructions.
- Maintain personal welder certification.
- Support 3rd party reaccreditation audits, including preparation.
- Purchase materials as needed to support tools and fixturing for the welding process.
- Basic Qualifications:
- Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology, Industrial Technology, or other welding related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or similar process related to TIG welding.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in training TIG welders.
- Experience in TIG welding materials including nickel, cobalt, or stainless-steel alloys
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or Welding Engineering Technology.
- Advanced TIG welding experience including the ability to train personnel.
- Good PC skills, written & verbal communication skills, problem solving, project management, and organizational skills.
- Must work well in a team environment and commit to continuous improvement.
- Ability to think through complex development projects and identify gaps in plans, risks, and opportunities with the boldness to elevate when necessary.
- Must be self-driven with outstanding organization skills, self-discipline, and an acute sense of urgency.
- Proficient in all Office 365 applications.
- Strong analytical abilities.
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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2021 approximated $5 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Industry
Aviation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Year founded
1888