Quality Inspector (CWI) - 2nd shift

Founded in 1973, Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. began with one welder and a vision: to provide best-in-class service and quality products. Today, Weldall is still family owned and operated by three generations and has grown into the preferred manufacturer of choice for clients around the world through industry-leading innovation and a commitment to quality.

Why Work at Weldall?
In addition to the role itself, employees choose Weldall because we offer:

• Family-owned and operated leadership for over 50 years, with a long-term commitment to our people
• A stable work environment supported by a diverse customer base across multiple industries
• World-class benefits, including direct primary care at no cost, free diagnostic testing, and select surgical procedures
• No employee premiums for dental or vision coverage
• Structured onboarding and internal training programs that support skill development and long-term career growth
• A safety-first, team-oriented culture built on consistency, respect, and professionalism

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

(Including the following; additional duties may be assigned as needed)

• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Perform dimensional and layout inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, dial indicators, and CMM equipment
• Locate reference points and measure dimensions including length, height, angles, radii, arcs, and distances using surface plates, gauge blocks, sine bars, V-blocks, and other inspection aids
• Perform structural steel, weld, and special inspections in accordance with customer specifications, codes, and internal quality requirements
• Conduct nondestructive examinations (NDE) as qualified and certified, in accordance with SNT-TC-1A requirements, including Visual Testing (VT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
• Interpret customer specifications, drawings, and codes to verify compliance with established requirements
• Follow established inspection and testing procedures, ensuring test equipment is operating within required parameters and that all results are clearly documented
• Visually inspect work pieces to identify manufacturing variation, defects, or nonconforming conditions
• Document inspection results and rejected parts using appropriate quality documentation and systems
• Maintain inspection records and prepare defect reports; communicate findings to Quality Control leadership
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to quality issues
• Assist with internal audits and evaluation of quality practices and procedures
• Work with vendors as needed to address and resolve quality concerns
• Provide guidance and training to operators on weld visual acceptability, measurement techniques, and quality requirements as appropriate
• Maintain inspection equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean, safe, and orderly condition
• Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams to support product acceptance and continuous improvement

Education and Experience

• Technical degree preferred; equivalent work experience considered
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) required with a minimum of 2 years of related technical experience
• Experience performing dimensional inspections and using precision measuring instruments
• Experience performing NDE inspections in accordance with SNT-TC-1A preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications
• Strong math skills, including basic geometry and trigonometry
• Intermediate or higher computer skills for documentation and reporting
• Valid driver’s license; occasional travel to vendor locations may be required
• Ability to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications / Certifications

• Level II certification in one or more NDE methods (VT, PT, MT, UT)
• CMM operation and programming experience
• Experience inspecting structural steel and welded assemblies to applicable codes

Physical Demands

The employee is required to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Job duties require frequent reaching, bending, and use of hands and arms to perform inspections and measurements. The position may require moving or transferring materials using overhead cranes, forklifts, or stand-up equipment. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required on an occasional basis. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented quality professional who takes pride in precision inspection, understands welding and fabrication processes, and values consistency and accuracy. It is well suited for someone who works independently, communicates effectively with production and engineering teams, and is committed to maintaining high quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits
Weldall offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package starting after 30 days of employment that includes:

• Free Medical Direct Primary Care, Diagnostic Testing & Many Surgeries
• Company-paid Dental and Vision (no employee premiums)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Company Events & Recognition Programs, and more

Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.