Weld Inspector
Core
Oversee quality and safety of welding activities for commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components.
Role type
Senior IC Weld Inspector
Builds
Commercial aerostructures (fuselages, pylons, nacelles, wing components)
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Welding
Required skills
Visual weld inspection, metallographic inspection, pressure testing, hardness testing, conductivity inspections, AWS QC1 certification, reading engineering drawings, interpreting welding specifications, defect identification, communication
Preferred skills
Aerospace manufacturing experience, NDT methods, root cause analysis, SIA qualification, Associate's degree in Welding Technology
Technologies
AWS standards, SIA qualification, metallographic equipment, pressure testing equipment
Responsibilities
Perform production and tooling weld inspections, conduct visual and metallographic inspections, perform pressure/hardness/conductivity tests, maintain certifications, interpret engineering drawings, verify compliance with AWS standards, support welder certification, document defects, collaborate with manufacturing teams, maintain inspection records
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC