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Weekend Cwi Welding Inspector Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Intertek

Certified Welding Inspector

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$27 - $36.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and ...

Intertek

Certified Welding Inspector

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$27 - $36.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and ...

Intertek

Certified Welding Inspector

Plymouth, MI

$27 - $36.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and ...

Intertek

Certified Welding Inspector

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$27 - $36.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and ...

Intertek

Certified Welding Inspector

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$27 - $36.50/hr

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Plymouth, MI Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and ...

Technique, Inc.

Certified Weld Inspector

Jackson, MI · On-site +1

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

... welding requirements and experience working within AS9100 or similarly regulated manufacturing environments. A current AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification and a minimum of 5 years of ...

LJ Inc.

Welding Quality Control

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent certification. * Experience with NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT). * Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001). * Computer skills for ...

LJ, Inc.

Welding Quality Control

Swartz Creek, MI

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent certification. * Experience with NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT). * Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001). * Computer skills for ...

LJ Inc.

Welding Quality Control

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

PreferredAWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent certification.Experience with NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT).Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001).Computer skills for ...

Orion Placement

Weld Shop Manager

Albion, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Applicants must have a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, 3+ years of hands-on welding and metal fabrication experience, and at least 1 year of experience supervising a weld ...

Orion Placement

Weld Shop Manager

Albion, MI

$70K - $80K/yr

Applicants must have a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, 3+ years of hands-on welding and metal fabrication experience, and at least 1 year of experience supervising a weld ...

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What is a Weekend CWI Welding inspector?

Weekend CWI Welding Inspectors are Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) who work primarily during weekends to inspect and evaluate welding work for quality and code compliance. Their responsibilities include examining welds, ensuring safety standards are met, and documenting inspection results. They play a crucial role in industries like construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas, especially where projects require round-the-clock or weekend oversight to meet deadlines. Weekend shifts can be ideal for companies needing flexibility or continuous quality control. CWIs must be certified by the American Welding Society (AWS) and have knowledge of various welding codes and inspection techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend CWI Welding inspector?

To thrive as a Weekend CWI Welding Inspector, you need a thorough understanding of welding processes, inspection techniques, and relevant codes, supported by a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential from AWS. Familiarity with tools such as weld gauges, non-destructive testing (NDT) devices, and digital reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for documenting findings and collaborating with project teams. These skills ensure welding quality, compliance with safety standards, and the integrity of welded structures in demanding work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CWI Welding inspectors and how can they be addressed?

Weekend CWI Welding Inspectors often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, working with limited staff, and ensuring consistent quality across multiple shifts. Inspectors may need to adapt quickly to varying welding processes and materials, as weekend crews can differ from weekday teams. Clear communication and strong organizational skills are essential to manage documentation, relay feedback to welders, and maintain safety standards. Proactively coordinating with project managers and other inspectors helps ensure compliance and minimizes rework, making the inspection process smoother even during busy weekend shifts.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cwi Welding Inspector jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Cwi Welding Inspector jobs in Michigan are:

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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Milton Manufacturing Inc

Highland Park, MI • On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring all welding and fabrication work complies with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications, while operating within the framework of a unionized workforce. The CWI plays a key role in quality assurance, inspection, and compliance, while also promoting a culture of continual improvement, defect reduction, and customer satisfaction.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welds and fit ups in accordance with applicable codes (particularly AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, and D1.6) and job specifications.
  • Perform welder procedure qualification and certification. Ensure welder qualifications and certifications are current and compliant with applicable codes and union jurisdictional requirements.
  • Review welding procedure specifications (WPS), procedure qualification records (PQR), and welder performance qualification (WPQ) documentation.
  • Inspect cut-&-etch samples. Be an expert on customer retention periods maintaining the retention of samples.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate inspection reports, weld maps, and other QA/QC documentation.
  • Support continual improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in root cause analysis for weld defects or process non-conformances.
  • Participate in pre-job planning to align quality expectations and welding procedures with production supervisors and project leads.
  • Assist in preparation for third-party inspections, audits, and customer quality assurance visits.

· Input in weld time evaluation for earned hours and costing purposes.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

  • Strong expertise of structural welding processes of GMAW, and GTAW particularly AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, and D1.6
  • Ability to interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Proficiency in documentation and computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office, QMS software).

· Defense industry experience preferred.

Education and Experience:

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
  • Minimum 1–3 years of experience in welding inspection in a fabrication environment.

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

· Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, particularly when performing inspections on the production floor or site visits.

· Must be able to lift to >25 pounds occasionally (e.g., lifting samples, quality testing equipment, or documentation).

· Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, or climb stairs/ladders occasionally, especially in industrial or manufacturing settings.

· Good visual acuity for inspecting products, reviewing detailed documents, and using measurement tools.

· Capability to work in environments with varying noise levels, temperatures, or exposure to manufacturing-related elements.

Company Description

At Milton Manufacturing Inc., we've been a trusted name in precision metal components for over 30 years. Our commitment to quality runs just as deep in how we treat our people as it does in the products we build. We believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives — and that belief shapes everything we do.

We offer excellent benefits that support you and your family, including health & dental, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Beyond the perks, what truly sets us apart is our culture. Milton Manufacturing is a team-first environment where every voice is heard. We invest in our employees' growth, celebrate wins together, and tackle challenges as a team. If you're looking for a place to build a meaningful career with a company that genuinely has your back, we'd love to have you join us.