Certified Weld Inspector at Super Steel – Mequon, Wisconsin

Super Steel, located in Mequon, WI, is an ISO-9001:2015 certified, industry-leading, Tier one, full-service serial production supply partner to global blue-chip Original Equipment Manufacturers. As a trusted strategic partner, we specialize in the production of complex weldments and turn-key finished products that meet precise quality standards. Our unparalleled fullservice metal fabrication and supply solutions reduce our Fortune 500 customers’ overall spend by exceeding their reliability, strength, and performance expectations. We offer a diverse range of supply options, including rapid response cut, form, and machining support, as well as full-service in-house contract metal fabrication, machining, coating, and assembly solutions. These services are well-suited for products that require a high level of manufacturing repeatability and accuracy.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) to join our Quality Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and quality of welding processes and completed welds in accordance with industry standards, codes, and regulations. This role involves performing inspections, audits, and testing to maintain the highest quality standards in our manufacturing or fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welds on various projects and components.
• Verify welding procedures and techniques meet specified codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME, API).
• Perform destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) documentation and review.
• Review weld maps, procedures, and related documentation for compliance.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to welders and production teams.
• Identify and document non-conformances, recommend corrective actions, and follow up to ensure resolution.
• Maintain detailed inspection reports and records for traceability and audit purposes.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations during inspections.
• Stay current on industry standards, best practices, and new technologies related to welding and inspection.

Qualifications:

• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) through AWS or equivalent certification.
• Proven experience in welding inspection, preferably in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication environments.
• Knowledge of welding codes, standards, and specifications (AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, etc.).
• Strong analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with inspection tools and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certifications in NDT methods (ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant).
• Experience with quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, etc.).

Benefits:

• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement: As part of your benefits package at Super Steel LLC, you will be eligible for an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). The monthly pre-tax reimbursement amount is determined by your age, while your spouse will receive $272, and each child will receive $135. This arrangement allows you to choose a health insurance plan that best fits your needs and provides support for qualifying medical expenses not covered by your selected insurance. This flexibility empowers you to make informed decisions about your health care with the financial backing of the company. Eligible the first of the month after 30 days of employment.

• Vision and Dental Insurance by Delta Dental. Eligible the first of the month after 30 days of employment. 

• Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Short Term Disability, ADD&D, and Life Insurance. Eligible the first of the month after 30 days of employment 

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): You will have the option to participate in a flexible spending account for health expenses. Eligible the first of the month after 30 days of employment. 

• Paid Holidays: You will receive 9 paid holidays each year, effective the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan: You will be eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan starting on the 1st of the month after 90 days of employment.

• PTO