Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Position Overview

Now Hiring : Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Location : Detroit, MISalary : $75,000.00-$90,000.00

Milton Manufacturing, a Detroit-based leader in defense contracting, is seeking a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support high-impact, mission-critical projects. As part of our Quality team, you'll ensure all welding and fabrication work meets AWS standards, customer specifications, and defense industry requirements—all within a unionized production environment. This role is critical to maintaining the highest levels of compliance, quality, and reliability on programs that matter.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Conduct visual and dimensional weld inspections per AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, and D1.6 standards.
• Qualify and certify welders, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and union requirements.
• Review and maintain WPS, PQR, and WPQ documentation.
• Inspect cut-and-etch samples and manage retention in line with customer requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports, weld maps, and QA / QC records.
• Participate in pre-job planning to align welding procedures with project goals.
• Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support third-party inspections, audits, and customer quality visits.
• Provide input on weld time evaluations for earned hours and costing.

What You Bring :

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What We Offer :

Ready to Inspect with Purpose? If you're driven by precision and inspired by defense innovation, apply today to join Milton Manufacturing in delivering the quality and compliance that power America's defense.

Pay Range

USD $75,000.00 - USD $90.00 / Yr.

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