Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Tukwila, Washington

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Seattle & Bellevue, Washington. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The CWI is responsible for employing their knowledge and training of welding processes, test methods, discontinuities, materials, qualifications, and standards to ensure that weldments and weld-related activities comply with all applicable quality and safety criteria.

Salary & Benefits Information:

The base wage or salary range for this position is $35 - $55/HR. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations

• Testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections

• Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings

• Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs

• Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut etc.

• Record results of tests and welding inspections

• Able to issue and follow up on non-conformances until the close out

• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component

• Reviews all welded products or components and provides input to the decision of whether to accept or reject the product

• Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures

• Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management

• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications

• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers

• May also, operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting

• Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results

• Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Must have AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification with D1.1 experience

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is preferred

• ICC Structural Steel and Bolting is highly preferred

• ICC/ WABO certifications are preferred

• Prior Level I/II certification in MT & UT are preferred

• Technical Degree in Welding is preferred but not required

• Construction materials testing experience is preferred

• Ability to read blueprints and understand, and interpret tolerances

• Must be able to receive, understand, and execute written and verbal directions

• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication

• Must be able to work well independently and with others

• Must be able to periodically work off shifts and overtime

• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)3+ years’ experience in NDT inspection

• Computer skills, especially familiarity with MS Office applications. are necessary

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• ICC and WABO Certifications

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.