Welding Inspector (CWI) – NDT Training Provided
Yellowstone Local
Tigard OR US
Strong History. New Vision.
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Fought & Company, an industry leader in structural steel fabrication, welding services, and quality assurance.
If you're a Certified Welding Inspector who understands quality workmanship and wants to expand your inspection capabilities through hands-on training and career development, this opportunity offers a clear path forward.
What's in it for You?
$60,000–$80,000 annually DOE
Day-shift schedule
Health benefits
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term career stability
Paid training and development opportunities
Advancement into advanced inspection and NDT certifications
Supportive leadership team
Steady work with an established fabrication and welding company
Why You'll Love It Here
Expand your career beyond visual inspection
Gain experience working alongside highly skilled inspectors
Learn advanced inspection methods and NDT processes
Work for a company that values craftsmanship, accountability, and teamwork
Build a long-term future with a respected industry leader
Your New Role
As a Certified Welding Inspector, you'll help ensure structural steel fabrication and welding projects meet quality standards while developing additional inspection skills through on-the-job training.
You will:
Perform visual weld inspections according to AWS standards and project requirements
Inspect structural steel fabrication processes for quality compliance
Review blueprints, weld symbols, WPS documents, and fabrication drawings
Maintain inspection reports and quality documentation
Collaborate with project managers, fabrication personnel, and field teams
Support a strong culture of safety and quality
Receive training and mentorship in additional NDT inspection methods
Support projects throughout Tigard and the greater Portland area
Hiring Expectations
Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and interview with our team to discuss your experience and career goals.
Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
Experience in structural steel fabrication, welding, manufacturing, or industrial environments
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 standards
Ability to read fabrication drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols
Strong communication and organizational skills
Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship
Valid driver's license
Ability and willingness to learn NDT inspection methods and certifications
Preferred Qualifications
Experience performing weld inspections in fabrication or structural steel environments
Exposure to QA/QC processes and documentation
AWS D1.5 or D1.8 experience
Experience with public works, infrastructure, or large-scale fabrication projects
NDT certifications are welcome but not required
Fought and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange