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STRATA, Inc.

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

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A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.

$77,283 / year median in Idaho

+10% projected growth

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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) STRATA, Inc. - 4.1 Boise, ID Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Construction specifications American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Standards Microsoft Outlook Building code compliance Word embeddings High school diploma or GED American Welding Society (AWS) standards Driver's License Construction plans Construction drawing review Document review Certified Welding Inspector NDT Level II Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Senior Special Inspector About Us STRATA provides professional geotechnical engineering consulting, construction inspection, and materials testing services across the region. We're committed to safety, integrity, teamwork, and respect, and we're looking for team members who share those values. Our team of professionals works closely with contractors, architects, and engineers to support quality and compliance across a wide range of projects. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our team in Boise, Idaho. About the Role The CWI works closely with contractors, fabricators, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, and approved construction documents. This role performs field inspections, welding observations, and nondestructive examinations to ensure the quality and integrity of structural steel construction projects. The ideal candidate is a safety-focused professional with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering accurate, timely inspection services. Key Responsibilities Perform visual welding inspections of structural steel fabrication and erection activities. Verify compliance with AWS, AISC, ASTM, ICC, IBC, and project-specific requirements. Review welding procedure specifications (WPS), procedure qualification records (PQR), and welder qualification records. Observe welding operations and ensure approved procedures and materials are being utilized. Inspect bolted and welded structural steel connections. Document inspection findings and prepare detailed field reports. Coordinate with contractors, fabricators, engineers, and project representatives to communicate findings and resolve deficiencies. Utilize, maintain, and calibrate inspection and testing equipment. Perform Welder Qualification Test Records (WQTR). Support Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and company safety initiatives. Assist with training and professional development of inspection personnel. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Current American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification. Working knowledge of AWS welding codes and standards, including
AWS D1.1.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, welding symbols, and fabrication documents. Experience performing welding inspections, structural steel inspections, fabrication shop inspections, or related QA/QC activities. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to travel, work overtime, and occasionally work weekends or holidays as project needs require. Preferred Qualifications ICC Structural Welding Special Inspector certification. ICC Structural Bolting Special Inspector certification.
ASNT certifications in:
Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Other applicable nondestructive testing (NDT) methods. NACE, AMPP, or other coating inspection certifications. Additional construction materials testing and special inspection certifications are a plus. Why Join STRATA? At STRATA, you will work on diverse and impactful projects, be part of a supportive and professional team, and have opportunities for growth and certification. Benefits Package Includes Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Paid time to serve in the community Employee Assistance Plan Learn more about STRATA here: https://www.stratageotech.com/careers/ STRATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of Race, Sex, Age, Color, Religion, National Origin, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Disability Status, or any other basis prohibited by Federal, State, or Local Law.