The person in this position is responsible for performing welding inspections on structural steel at construction sites and in fabrication shops. Inspections include visual and physical inspections. Inspectors are responsible for preparing inspection reports regarding observations of welds on structural steel. Inspectors are responsible for communicating findings to the engineer, project manager(s), superintendent(s), iron workers and/or welders on site, and must be capable of collaborating with the construction project team on solutions to potential issues. Inspectors are required to adhere to strict safety standards.
Requirements for Position:
Must be a Certified Welding Inspector ("CWI")
Must be able to prepare inspection reports regarding welding inspections at construction sites and fabrication shops
Ability to communicate findings to engineer, project manager(s), superintendent(s), welder(s) and/or iron worker(s) on job sites and/or in fabrication shops
Certified Welding Inspectors are required to adhere to strict safety standards
Minimum of 1 year experience
Valid Driver's license with acceptable driving history
Ability to stand on feet and safely navigate a construction site for up to 8 hours per day
Beneficial Qualifications Sought but Not Required:
American Welding Society (AWS)
Familiarity with structural and/or reinforced steel installations at construction projects
A preparing inspection reports regarding observations and field testing of structural and reinforced steel. Inspectors are responsible for communicating findings to the engineer, project manager(s), superintendent(s), iron workers and/or welders on site, and must be capable of collaborating with the construction project team on solutions to potential issues.
Familiarity with the state and/or local building code(s), including the Massachusetts Building Code.
10-hour OSHA construction safety.
Ability to lift 5-25lbs.
Ability to climb up ladders, multiple flights of stairs, staging and work on top of roofs and multiple story commercial buildings.
Ability to read and navigate contract drawings, submittals, plans, specs, etc.
Ability to swing a 3lb sledge hammer.
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT .
ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding).
ACI Certifications in concrete
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Physical Setting:
Construction site
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Morning shift
Nights as needed
Overtime
Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Certified Welding Inspector: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CWI (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Massachusetts (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Massachusetts: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
50% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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