Welding Inspector (CWI) – NDT Training Provided

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