Certified Welding Inspector

JOB-10046828

Anticipated Start Date

June 23, 2026

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in electrical connection and protection. As part of the broader organization, our client designs, manufactures, installs, and services high-performance electrical solutions that support mission-critical equipment, essential infrastructure, and complex industrial systems. Their innovative products play a key role in advancing safety, sustainability, and efficiency across sectors, including data centers, industrial automation, commercial buildings, power utilities, renewable energy, and energy storage.

Job Summary

We are seeking a thorough Structural Inspector – Quality to ensure the integrity, compliance, and quality of structural components within our manufacturing plant. This role is responsible for inspecting materials, components, and processes to verify adherence to industry standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. The Structural Inspector will collaborate with production teams and quality assurance personnel to identify defects, recommend corrective actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Description

• Perform inspections on structural components and materials to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct dimensional checks, visual inspections, and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods as needed.
• Document inspection results, deviations, and corrective actions in reports and records.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns and improve structural integrity.
• Assist in root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive measures to address defects.
• Monitor manufacturing processes for adherence to quality control procedures and industry regulations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety requirements.
• Maintain inspection tools and equipment in optimal working condition.
• Support audits, certifications, and regulatory compliance initiatives related to structural quality.
• Provide recommendations for process improvements and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills Required

• Validated experience in structural inspection or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, industry codes, and material properties.
• Experience with non-destructive testing (NDT), welding inspection, or fabrication analysis is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
• Certification in quality or inspection fields (e.g., AWS CWI, ASQ CQI, or equivalent) preferred
• CWI required (certified weld inspector)

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality Control, Construction, or a related field preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass criminal background check.
• Shift Hours: Mon to Thur, 4:00pm - 2:30am (w/ 1 week training on day shift)

Pay Rate/Salary

• $25.00-$28.00/hr. Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors