Ducworks is a leading metal fabrication and manufacturing company supporting aerospace, industrial, and commercial projects. We are committed to delivering precision workmanship, continuous improvement, and industry-leading quality. We are seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join our Quality team. The ideal candidate has strong welding knowledge, hands-on fabrication experience, and exposure to NDT inspection practices. Key Responsibilities Perform welding inspections per applicable codes such as: AWS D1.1, D1.6, ASME, etc. and customer specifications Review and interpret engineering drawings, WPS, PQRs, and weld symbols Conduct in-process, final, and visual welding inspections Verify welder qualifications and maintain certification records and continuity Support NDT processes (VT required; PT/MT preferred) Develop and maintain weld procedures and submit required documentation Maintain inspection documentation and compliance records Collaborate with welding, fabrication, and production teams to solve quality issues Participate in internal audits and quality continuous improvement initiatives Required Qualifications Active AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification 3+ years of welding, fabrication, or welding inspection experience Strong knowledge of welding symbols, codes, and standards Knowledge of WPS/PQR development and welder performance qualifications Ability to read engineering/shop drawings Experience in manufacturing or fabrication environment Proficiency with documentation and quality control processes Proficiency with Excel, PDFs, and other Microsoft Office programs Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred Qualifications Current NDT Level II certification (NAS-410 and/or

SNT-TC-1A

) in VT, MT, and PT Experience with aerospace or defense quality systems (AS9100/ISO 9001) Experience with Structural Steel Construction (AISC) Technical college or trade school welding education Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) Physical Requirements Ability to stand, bend, and climb as needed for inspections Ability to lift 60 lbs Work in weld, fabrication, and inspection environments

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person