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Temporary Visual Welding Inspector Jobs in Dallas, TX

NOV, Inc.

Welding Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Perform visual weld inspections throughout fabrication and final assembly in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures. * Perform and interpret Level II Magnetic Particle ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) * Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

NOV

Welding Inspector

Everman, TX · On-site

Perform visual weld inspections throughout fabrication and final assembly in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures. * Perform and interpret Level II Magnetic Particle ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) * Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

Thompson Engineering

Certified Welding Inspector

Dallas, TX

$26 - $35.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform visual welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications (AWS, ASME, API, etc.) • Verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure ...

NOV, Inc.

Welding Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Perform visual weld inspections throughout fabrication and final assembly in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures. * Perform and interpret Level II Magnetic Particle ...

Sabre Industries

Visual Inspector - Kenn

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Conducts in process and final visual weld and dimensional inspections in accordance with AWS D1.1 * Verifies and maintains inspection and test status of product during all stages of manufacturing

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How much do temporary visual welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary visual welding inspector in Dallas, TX is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $32.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Visual Welding Inspector vs Certified Welding Inspector?

AspectTemporary Visual Welding InspectorCertified Welding Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires basic visual inspection certifications or OSHA safety trainingRequires AWS CWI certification or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOn-site, temporary inspections during construction or fabricationOn-site or office-based, overseeing welding quality long-term
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, pipeline projectsManufacturing, construction, industrial facilities

The main difference is that a Temporary Visual Welding Inspector performs short-term, visual inspections often during specific project phases, while a Certified Welding Inspector holds a certification that allows for more comprehensive, ongoing oversight of welding quality. The Certified Welding Inspector role involves higher credentials and broader responsibilities, but both roles are essential in ensuring weld quality and safety in various industries.

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Welding Inspector

NOV, Inc.

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

NOV rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

174th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform visual weld inspections throughout fabrication and final assembly in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures. 
  • Perform and interpret Level II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) in accordance with written procedures and ASNT SNT-TC-1A requirements. 
  • Verify weld quality, dimensional requirements, and acceptance criteria prior to production release. 
  • Administer and document Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ) and support Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) activities. 
  • Review Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Qualification Records (WPQ) for compliance. 
  • Review Material Test Reports (MTRs) for compliance with engineering specifications and customer requirements. 
  • Verify raw material identification, heat number traceability, and material certification throughout manufacturing. 
  • Maintain complete traceability records for fabricated components and finished equipment. 
  • Witness and document lift tests, drop tests, proof load tests, and other required production verification testing. 
  • Coordinate third-party NDE inspections, including scheduling and communication with outside inspection agencies. 
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Manufacturing and third-party NDE providers to minimize production delays. 
  • Perform inspections of trailers, tractor wet kits, and other fabricated equipment prior to shipment. 
  • Generate Material Reject Reports (NCRs), document nonconformances, and support corrective action and disposition activities. 
  • Maintain welding quality records, Certificates of Conformance (COCs), MTRs, inspection reports, NDE records, and customer documentation packages. 
  • Maintain current welding procedure manuals and ensure controlled copies are available throughout the manufacturing facility. 
  • Support internal and external quality audits as required. 
  • Promote continuous improvement in welding quality, inspection processes, and documentation. 
  • Comply with all NOV Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. 
  • Follow all applicable company policies, quality management system requirements, and manufacturing procedures. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in Weld Inspection
  • NDE (Magnetic Particle) experience preferred but not required
  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector preferred (CWI)
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, stoop, or sit for 8 hours

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
  • FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

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About NOV

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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841

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