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Owais Construction Group

Welding Inspector

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$85K/yr

Review Welding Quality Control Plans prepared by contractors. * Perform welding quality assurance inspection. Such inspection will typically supplement contractor performed quality control inspection ...

EMCOR Group, Inc.

QA/QC Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * 3-5 years of welding QC experience in construction ... Knowledge of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, API 1104 * Familiarity with NDT methods (RT, UT, MT, PT) * Strong ...

EMCOR Group, Inc.

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * 3-5 years of welding QC experience in construction ... Knowledge of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, API 1104 * Familiarity with NDT methods (RT, UT, MT, PT) * Strong ...

Mid South Steel

Quality Control Inspector

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift Midsouth Steel | College Park, GA Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Monitor welding and fabrication activities to ensure work is performed according to approved ...

CB&I

QA/QC Project Site Manager-Beloit, WI

Beloit, WI · On-site

Coordinates welding and QA/QC engineers and inspectors to ensure completion of any inspection and testing. * Maintains project records, as per the organization's records management system. * Ensure ...

LAMP

QA / QC Manager

Liberty, TX · On-site

Control welding quality, including welder qualification, weld procedure specifications, weld maps, NDE coordination and repair tracking. * Witness and document pressure testing, hydrotest, flushing ...

Turner Industries

Quality Control

Kingsport, TN · On-site

Reports to Site QC Manager or QC Supervisor; Performs a variety of routine duties within ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred * Excellent communication, interpersonal ...

Mid South Steel

Quality Control Inspector

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift Midsouth Steel | College Park, GA Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Monitor welding and fabrication activities to ensure work is performed according to approved ...

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How much do welding qc jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding qc 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 welding QC?

Welding QC (Quality Control) inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that welding work meets required standards and specifications. They inspect welds for quality, safety, and compliance with industry codes, using various methods such as visual inspection, ultrasonic testing, and radiography. Their role is crucial in industries like construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas, where the integrity of welded joints affects the safety and durability of structures. Welding QC inspectors also document inspection results and may recommend corrective actions when issues are found.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welding QC?

To thrive as a Welding QC (Quality Control), you need a strong understanding of welding processes, materials, and inspection standards, usually supported by certifications like AWS CWI or CSWIP. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and quality management systems such as ISO 9001 is essential. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication help ensure compliance and resolve issues quickly. These skills are crucial to maintain safety, meet industry standards, and deliver high-quality welds in manufacturing or construction environments.

What are some common challenges faced by welding QC professionals during inspections, and how can they be addressed?

Welding QC professionals often encounter challenges such as incomplete documentation, tight project deadlines, and ensuring welds meet strict codes and standards. Addressing these issues involves maintaining clear communication with welders and supervisors, staying organized with inspection records, and keeping up-to-date with industry standards. Proactively participating in team meetings and continuous training can also help overcome these challenges, ensuring consistent welding quality and safety compliance.

What is the difference between Welding Qc vs Welding Inspector?

AspectWelding QcWelding Inspector
CertificationsASME, AWS certifications often requiredASME, AWS certifications often required
Work EnvironmentQuality control departments, fabrication shopsConstruction sites, fabrication shops, industrial plants
Job FocusEnsuring welding procedures and documentation complianceInspecting welds for quality and adherence to standards
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, oil & gasConstruction, manufacturing, oil & gas

Welding Qc professionals focus on quality assurance processes, documentation, and procedures, while Welding Inspectors primarily evaluate welds on-site for defects and compliance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Welding Inspector

Alhambra, CA • On-site

Owais Construction Group
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$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement

Desired Qualifications:Current American Welding Society Certification as a Certified Welding Inspector, or Senior Certified Welding Inspector, with a minimum of 10 years experience, and holds a current International Code Council (ICC) Welding Certificate and an ICC High Strength Bolting Certificate
  • Familiarity with, and a working knowledge of the welding codes from the American Welding Society (AWS), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Petroleum Institute (API), and American Water Works Association (AWWA).
  • Familiarity with Caltrans Standard Specifications and Standard Special Provisions pertaining to welding.
  • Previous inspection or trade experience in inspection or performing welding on bridge construction or bridge seismic retrofit projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Under the oversight and direction of Department Section Heads, Area Supervisors, or consultant Construction Managers Welding Inspectors will be assigned to bridge construction, bridge seismic retrofit, retaining wall, water tank, water line and other projects during and in support of welding operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Review Welding Quality Control Plans prepared by contractors.
  • Perform welding quality assurance inspection. Such inspection will typically supplement contractor performed quality control inspection required in the Special Provisions. Verify compliance with the requirement of the contract documents.
  • Review Welding Reports prepared by contractors.

Compensation: $85,000.00 per year
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