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SGS

Welding (CWI) Inspector - Contract

Albany, NY · On-site +1

$31/hr

SGS is currently hiring for two CWI (Welding Inspector) roles supporting multiple projects across New York and Pennsylvania . Role 1: * Start: May 8 * Duration: Through mid-October * Scope: Valve ...

SGS

Welding (CWI) Inspector - Contract

Utica, NY · On-site +1

$31/hr

SGS is currently hiring for two CWI (Welding Inspector) roles supporting multiple projects across New York and Pennsylvania . Role 1: * Start: May 8 * Duration: Through mid-October * Scope: Valve ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector II

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$35.75 - $42/hr

Certified Welding Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing construction related inspection requiring specific certifications and/or experience. Perform daily ...

Technique, Inc.

Certified Weld Inspector

Jackson, MI · On-site +1

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace welding requirements and experience ... A current AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification and a minimum of 5 years of weld ...

Technique Inc

Certified Weld Inspector

Jackson, MI · Remote

$29 - $39.25/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace welding requirements and experience ... A current AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification and a minimum of 5 years of weld ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Temporary CWI

$29 - $39.25/hr

Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, customer specifications, and written procedures. * Inspect welds, base materials, fabrication, and repairs to ensure ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Temporary CWI

$29 - $39.25/hr

Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, customer specifications, and written procedures. * Inspect welds, base materials, fabrication, and repairs to ensure ...

TERRACON

Traveling Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ... This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have ...

TERRACON

Senior Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level III certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye ...

TERRACON

Senior Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$46.75 - $56.93/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also ...

System One

Quality Control Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop and review quality management plans, perform ... Preferred certifications include CQE, Welding Inspector (CWI), Lean Six Sigma, Quality Auditor, and ...

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How much do remote welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 remote welding inspector?

A Remote Welding Inspector is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of welded structures and components through remote inspection techniques. They review welds using digital tools, drones, or video inspections to verify adherence to industry standards and safety regulations. This role typically involves collaborating with on-site teams, analyzing inspection reports, and identifying defects or potential issues. Remote Welding Inspectors must have strong knowledge of welding codes and inspection methods to assess weld integrity effectively.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote welding inspector?

A Remote Welding Inspector typically reviews welds and fabrication processes through submitted photographs, videos, or live-stream inspections, thoroughly comparing them against project specifications and industry standards. They generate detailed inspection reports, document compliance or deficiencies, and communicate findings with project managers, engineers, and on-site welding personnel. Coordination with teams in various locations, attending virtual meetings, and sometimes assisting in troubleshooting issues remotely are also common parts of the job. This role requires excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely, accurate reporting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote welding inspector position, and why are they important?

A Remote Welding Inspector needs a solid understanding of welding procedures, codes (such as AWS or ASME standards), and experience in visual and non-destructive testing (NDT), often supported by relevant certifications like CWI (Certified Welding Inspector). Familiarity with remote inspection tools, digital reporting software, and video conferencing platforms is essential for carrying out remote assessments and documentation. Strong attention to detail, effective written and verbal communication, and self-motivation help inspectors work independently and coordinate with off-site teams. These skills are crucial to ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and facilitating collaboration in remote work environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Welding Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,523 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

WELDING INSPECTOR

Commissioning & Technical Global Solutions LLC

Elkhorn, NE • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Contract
Description
COMPANY INTRODUCTION
At CommTech Global, our mission is to provide assured services and innovative solutions led by top-tier professionals; to guarantee projects exceed industry standards, servicing diverse clients across the globe. Our focused commitment to a high-quality team and reliable results is absolute. The CommTech Global team specializes in working with clients and engineers to ensure the optimum operation is the result. This includes the owner's satisfaction and knowledge of their product.
Position Summary
The WELDING INSPECTOR is responsible for surveilling and evaluating suppliers to ensure that all delivered equipment complies with the company's quality standards, regulatory requirements, and performance specifications. The role involves travel to perform onsite inspections, document reviews, functional testing, and continuous improvement activities that protect product integrity and maintain supplier accountability.
  • Manage, review and close supplier corrective requests
  • Prepare and complete audit reports with photos and communicate audit information to cross functional team and supplier in a timely manner
  • Verify that the base materials and consumable welding materials conform to the specifications and that the welding filler materials used are as specified for each base material or combination of base materials
  • Verify that the welding equipment to be used for the work is appropriate for the use with the welding procedure and has the capability to meet the applicable requirements of the welding procedure
  • Verify that the welding procedures are as specified and are qualified, and that the welding performed is performed in conformation to the applicable procedure
  • Record and maintain inspection test data
  • Review supplier's change notifications and determine impact on internal systems
  • Maintain detailed audit reports and supplier files
  • Interface with suppliers to ensure product compliance are to specification and perform supplier audits as needed
  • Develop measurement techniques for product release at suppliers
  • Provide support for the manufacturing areas (external)
  • Work with production personnel and supervisors to determine and monitor quality metrics, sample plans, and address non-conforming product issues
  • Assist corrective and preventive action investigations to resolve the root cause of problems
  • Review incoming supplies and products from vendors to check for defects and ensure quality
  • Maintain detailed reports on supplier quality, including defect rates and areas that result in flaws
  • Serve as a liaison between the organizations' senior management, clients, and vendors
  • Read work instructions and/or drawings to interpret and confirm production and/or assembly information

Work will be on an as needed basis with no guaranteed hours. Rates will be based on experience and current certifications. Please include related experience and current certifications with resume submission.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.?Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Requirements
Requirements
  • Ability to work 50+ hours a week
  • High School Diploma/GED Certification
  • A minimum of 2 years as a Welding Inspector and/or 5 years of welding experience
  • Ability to identify proper welding materials, equipment, and procedures to meet scope requirements
  • Proficient in applications such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
  • Prove ability to provide visionary strategic leadership; experience guiding the implementation of a strategic plan, measuring progress, and adapting as necessary
  • Basic understanding of electricity and instrumentation
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow company procedures and manufacturers guidelines
  • Ability to read work instructions and/or drawings to interpret and confirm production and/or assembly information
  • Ability to work alone or within a group
  • Self-driven to completion of job
  • Strong commitment to personal and team safety
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
  • Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the team, customers, and external contacts., via telephone, in written form, email, and in person
  • Ability to learn company specific applications
  • Excellent customer service skills

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to travel from 90-100%
  • Ability to lift and transport items weighing up to 25lbs
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
  • Ability to sustain a level of physical activity, including walking, climbing, bending, and sitting?
  • Good dexterity in handling small objects
  • Ability to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance on the job
  • Perform work in remote field settings and exposure to extreme weather conditions including hot, cold, muddy, and wet environments
  • Valid active driver's license and the ability to operate a vehicle
  • Ability to pass all random DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Familiarity in the renewable and fossil fuel energy sectors
  • OSHA 10 training

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