Certified Welding Inspector

Certified Welding Inspector Kiwa - 4.0 Ogden, UT Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Decision making Computer skills

Full Job Description Job Summary:

PPI Quality & Engineering is a global provider of quality assurance and inspection services supporting the energy industry, and is expanding its Quality Control team with experienced QC Specialists. In this role, you will perform and witness inspections and testing activities to ensure compliance with industry codes, customer specifications, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures. You will verify equipment calibration, confirm technician certifications, and produce clear, accurate inspection reports that support informed decision-making. Acting as the customer's representative at supplier and fabrication sites, you will promote safe work practices, communicate inspection results to project coordinators and stakeholders, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a detail-driven professional who values precision, accountability, and operational excellence in quality execution.

About the role:

Witness inspections and testing per inspection test plans, quality plans, industry standards, supplier and customer requirements Verify inspection, measurement, and test equipment is calibrated/certified and meets all job related requirements Validate technician certification(s) are current for the intended scope of activity As the Customer Representative, work in a professional manner with Suppliers in regards to scheduling, deliveries, and overall job execution Generate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of inspections and testing activities Generate clear, concise, and accurate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of activities under surveillance Meet or exceed HSSE objectives of customer and Supplier, as well as PPI safety guidelines Communicate (via email or phone) job progression and inspection results to coordinator and Customer as required Promote safe work practices; for example, utilize all PPE required by the immediate work area, comply with Supplier safety practices while at Supplier locations, etc. Comply with PPI Quality Management System and its documented information Do you have what it takes?: Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.) Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.) Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and co-workers Basic PC skills and some proficiency with spreadsheets Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and complete work on a schedule, including working long hours and weekends if necessary Decision-making ability, including making decisions regarding day-to-day operations and changing methods to obtain best results Desired Qualifications American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry

Schedule:

2-3 days per week (8-10 hours per day) / 6 months - 1 year What can you expect from us in return?: Independent Contractor At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting. Employee At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization with a strong, collaborative culture. We offer comprehensive benefits—including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA accounts, supplemental insurance, 401k, and paid time off—alongside opportunities to develop your career, influence company culture, and take on leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Kiwa Employee At Kiwa North America, you will be part of a fast-growing, high-performance global organization where innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development are at the core of everything we do. This is a place where your contributions matter, your ideas are valued, and your career growth is actively supported. You will play a pivotal role within a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), delivering trusted expertise across consulting, testing, inspection, certification, and training services. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contribution, health and dependent care savings accounts, paid time off, and more.