Certified Welding Inspector

Job Details

Job Title

Certified Welding Inspector

Job Summary:

Ensure that all welding processes and completed welds meet strict quality

standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols. Your expertise will help

maintain the integrity of our products, uphold quality assurance systems, and

support continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an exciting

opportunity to contribute to high-quality manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough visual and dimensional inspections of welded

components using precision measuring instruments such as height gauges

and vision inspection systems

• Verify that welding procedures adhere to industry standards.
• Review and interpret mechanical blueprints, production documents, and

technical specifications to ensure compliance with quality standards in

production.

• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) methods where applicable to assess weld integrity and detect defects.
• Document inspection results accurately, compile data for quality audits, and

generate detailed reports for management review.

• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues promptly and

implement corrective actions in line with regulatory/legal compliance

standards in production.

• Participate in internal and external quality audits, ensuring adherence to

ISO standards and quality management systems.

• Certify full-time welders to D1.1by conduction weld test and bend test of

the coupons in house.

• Give weld tests to welding applicants before they being hired.
• Develop Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS's) and weld sequencing

plans to ensure weld quality and product quantity.

• Develop Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS's) and weld sequencing

plans for future robotic welding.

• Continuously improving our processes. Proactively find issues and fix

them.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Certified Welding Inspector or similar role within a

manufacturing environment with a focus on quality assurance (QA/QC)

• Certification from recognized organizations such as AWS (American

Welding Society) or equivalent is required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and mechanical

blueprint interpretation

• Familiarity with measurement instruments including height gauges, GDT

(Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), coordinate measuring machines

(CMM), and vision inspection systems

• Understanding of ISO 9001 and regulatory/legal compliance standards in

production processes

• Excellent analysis skills with the ability to interpret manufacturing data and

identify deviations from quality standards

Additional Info:

• HR Contact: Melanie Crystal
• Email: mcrystal@girtz.com
• Address: 5262 N East Shafer Drive Monticello, IN 47960
• Will train: Yes
• Reports To: Group leader

Job Status: Open

Job Sectors: Production

Job Type: 1st Shift, Full time - on site, Hourly

Regions: Monticello, Indiana