Welding Inspector
Posted 31 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsAWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
Field of studyWelding
Study levelDiploma
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE - up to $1,000
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a CWI to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
About the Building & Construction Team
Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The CWI is responsible for employing their knowledge and training of welding processes, test methods, discontinuities, materials, qualifications, and standards to ensure that weldments and weld-related activities comply with all applicable quality and safety criteria.
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
- Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations
- Testing and inspection of structural steel during erection on general building and pipeline sites, as well as occasional plant inspections
- Inspect general construction and structural steel erection for buildings
- Perform visual inspections on welded products in progress and completed jobs
- Inspect welding jobs for defects such as cracks, porosity, undercut etc.