Certified Welding Inspector Manager

**All candidates must hold an active CWI certification with experience inspecting in accordance with AWS d1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel.

JOB SUMMARY:

Administers Quality Control/Quality Assurance functions as described in GSI Quality Control Manual

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 Ensure that all products meet applicable code requirements

 Maintain reference library of AWS, ASTM, SSPC, and other codes

 Confirm calibration of company production equipment

 Administers (or outsources) welder qualification tests

 Maintains list of company welders' certifications

 Checks company shop drawings for accuracy and conformance to contract documents

 Performs inspections both in-house and at vendor locations as needed

 Inspects purchased materials prior to fabrication

 Maintains material certifications for all raw material inventory

 Coordinates annual AISC internal audit

 Coordinates inspections by owner/customer representatives

 Maintains certification/membership in trade organizations

 Other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical welding shop & office or management work conditions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

 Current CWI or ability to achieve CWI

 College graduate or equivalent experience, preferred

 Familiarity with AWS D1.1 Welding Code

 Previous experience in Quality Control

 Experience with AISC certification

 Understanding of specifications relevant to steel fabrication (AASHTO, ASTM, etc)

 Familiarity with coatings for steel - galvanizing, painting, powder coating

 Intermediate computer skills, experience with ERP systems (M1 software, preferred)

 Strong written and verbal communication skills

 Good math ability

 Good reasoning ability

 Good Word and Excel skills

 CWI License