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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Dimensional

    • Tigard, Oregon
  • $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Job description

Fought & Company
Strong History. New Vision.

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Fought Welding, an industry leader in structural steel fabrication and welding services.

If you’re an experienced CWI who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and holding the line on quality, this is where your expertise will be respected and put to work.

What’s in it for You?

  • $70,000–$90,000 annually DOE

  • Full-time onsite role in a fabrication shop

  • Swing shift schedule with afternoon and evening hours

  • Health benefits

  • Paid time off

  • Holiday pay

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Long-term career stability

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Advancement and career growth opportunities

  • Steady work with an established fabrication and welding company

  • Work alongside experienced professionals who value quality workmanship

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Join a company that values craftsmanship, accountability, and teamwork

  • Work in an environment where quality and safety are taken seriously

  • Be part of a skilled team that respects your experience and technical knowledge

  • Enjoy leadership support and opportunities to grow your career

  • Build a long-term future with a company known for dependable work and strong industry standards

Your New Role

  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections according to AWS standards and project specifications

  • Inspect structural steel fabrication and welding processes for quality compliance

  • Review blueprints, weld symbols, WPS documents, and inspection requirements

  • Verify welder qualifications and approved welding procedures

  • Maintain QA/QC reports, inspection records, and project documentation

  • Collaborate with shop personnel, project managers, and field teams

  • Support and reinforce a strong safety and quality culture

  • Work full-time onsite in a fabrication shop environment

  • Work swing shift, afternoon, and evening hours

  • Support structural steel and fabrication projects throughout Tigard and the Portland, OR area

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

Job requirements

  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

  • Experience performing visual and dimensional inspections

  • Experience in structural steel, fabrication, or industrial welding environments

  • Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1 standards

  • Ability to read fabrication drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Experience with QA/QC documentation and inspection reporting

Preferred Experience

  • AWI experience

  • NDT certifications, including VT, MT, PT, or UT

  • Public works or large-scale fabrication project experience

  • Field inspection experience

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

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  • Tigard, Oregon
$70,000 - $90,000 per year

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