Certified Weld Inspector
LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.
As a Certified Welding Inspector working with the LotusWorks team, you will join our client site in the semiconductor sector. This role is based at a leading semiconductor manufacturing facility in Chandler, Arizona and will support construction quality activities across mechanical, process mechanical, and structural systems during facility expansion and construction projects.
Responsibilities:
- Perform welding inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, project specifications, and quality requirements.
- Conduct visual inspections of welds on stainless steel, carbon steel, and plastic piping systems, as well as structural components.
- Review and interpret Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and related quality documentation.
- Verify the qualification of welders and welding operators.
- Monitor welding activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures, project requirements, and safety protocols.
- Identify, document, and track welding deficiencies and verify corrective actions.
- Prepare and maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and turnover documentation.
- Collaborate with construction, quality, engineering, and client teams to resolve welding-related issues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, quality, and project standards.
- Support project turnover activities through completion of required inspection and quality documentation.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes and project execution.
- Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.
Skills Required:
- Experience in welding inspection, preferably within semiconductor construction, industrial construction, mission-critical facilities, advanced manufacturing, or similar environments.
- Experience inspecting welds on stainless steel, carbon steel, and plastic piping systems.
- Knowledge of mechanical, process mechanical, and structural construction practices.
- Strong knowledge of welding processes, materials, and quality standards.
- Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, isometric drawings, and welding documentation.
- Familiarity with construction quality control and inspection processes.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and quality-focused work environment.
Education / Licenses / Certifications
- Must possess a current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification through the American Welding Society (AWS) or equivalent.
- Additional certifications related to welding inspection or quality assurance are preferred.
- Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Training and Education Assistance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Recognition Rewards
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LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.