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Mi-Jack Products lists this Certified Weld Inspector opportunity in hazel crest, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our Quality team and help ensure our fabricated crane structures and components meet the highest industry standards.In this role, you will inspect welds, fabricated assemblies, and incoming components to verify compliance with AWS standards, engineering drawings, and company specifications. The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically proficient, and experienced in a heavy manufacturing or fabrication environment.What You'll DoPerform visual inspection of welds on fabricated crane structures, components, and assemblies in accordance with AWS D1.1 and company requirements.Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished parts for dimensional conformance using precision measuring instruments.Identify, document, and disposition nonconforming welds and components.Interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T requirements to verify product compliance.Verify welder qualifications, WPS compliance, and consumable control practices on the shop floor.Record inspection results and nonconformance data within quality management systems.Partner with Operations, Engineering, and suppliers to support root cause analysis and corrective actions.Perform nondestructive testing (MT, UT, PT) when required.Maintain calibration status and proper use of inspection equipment.Support a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Required QualificationsCurrent AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.High school diploma or GED.Minimum of three (3) years of weld inspection experience in a fabrication, welding, or heavy manufacturing environment.Working knowledge of: AWS D1.1, AWS A2.4 weld symbols, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.Proficiency using precision measuring equipment such as: Calipers, Micrometers, Height gauges, Weld gauges, Tape measuresStrong attention to detail and documentation skills.Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and quality/ERP systems.Preferred QualificationsTechnical degree, welding program certification, or related coursework.Experience performing nondestructive testing (NDT), including MT, UT, or PT methods.Previous experience in crane, structural steel, or heavy equipment manufacturing environments.Work EnvironmentThis position works primarily in a manufacturing environment and requires:Frequent walking throughout the production facility.Exposure to noise, welding operations, machinery, and industrial equipment.Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).Ability to climb, bend, kneel, and work around large fabricated assemblies.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Compensation/BenefitsWe foster a collaborative team environment that values innovation and encourages creative solutions to drive positive organizational impact. Our employees are the key to our success and help us stand out from our competitors. The pay range for this position is $22.50-$35.00 per hour. The final compensation offer may vary based on factors such as experience, education, skills, and location. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.Lanco is an equal opportunity employer. All employment-related decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotion, discipline (including termination), evaluation, training and development opportunities, etc., are made without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, military status, protected disability, citizenship, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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hazel crest, IL, 60429, US
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