CareerPlan

Welding Inspector Specialist

Starbase, TXFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Perform internal and external weld inspections to determine compliance with codes and standards, interpret specifications, compile data on acceptance/rejection, and recommend/approve repairs.

Role type

Senior IC Welding Inspector Specialist

Builds

Structural and pipe fabrication components for aerospace applications

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing and structural welding

Required skills

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, nondestructive examination (NDE) methodologies, ultrasonic testing (UT), visual welding inspection (VT), welding procedure specifications (WPS) development, welder qualification records, oxy-acetylene and arc gouging, electronic welding equipment, ferrous and non-ferrous metals knowledge, precision measuring instruments, safety precautions

Preferred skills

ASNT level II certifications (MT, UT, VT), AWS and ASME standards (D1.1 endorsement), aluminum and stainless steel grades, Inconel and Monel, mechanical skills in concrete and machining, heavy equipment operation

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, theodolite, ultrasonic testing equipment, welding equipment

Responsibilities

Perform visual inspections of completed weldments, interpret codes and specifications, compile and submit inspection data, select or develop welding procedure specifications, apply industry standards to inspections, use precision measuring tools, work in extreme outdoor environments and confined spaces, operate heavy machinery, climb heights up to 500ft

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC