Welding Inspector

NOV
Fort Worth, TX
JOB DESCRIPTION

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform visual weld inspections throughout fabrication and final assembly in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures.
  • Perform and interpret Level II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) in accordance with written procedures and ASNT SNT-TC-1A requirements.
  • Verify weld quality, dimensional requirements, and acceptance criteria prior to production release.
  • Administer and document Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ) and support Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) activities.
  • Review Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Qualification Records (WPQ) for compliance.
  • Review Material Test Reports (MTRs) for compliance with engineering specifications and customer requirements.
  • Verify raw material identification, heat number traceability, and material certification throughout manufacturing.
  • Maintain complete traceability records for fabricated components and finished equipment.
  • Witness and document lift tests, drop tests, proof load tests, and other required production verification testing.
  • Coordinate third-party NDE inspections, including scheduling and communication with outside inspection agencies.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Manufacturing and third-party NDE providers to minimize production delays.
  • Perform inspections of trailers, tractor wet kits, and other fabricated equipment prior to shipment.
  • Generate Material Reject Reports (NCRs), document nonconformances, and support corrective action and disposition activities.
  • Maintain welding quality records, Certificates of Conformance (COCs), MTRs, inspection reports, NDE records, and customer documentation packages.
  • Maintain current welding procedure manuals and ensure controlled copies are available throughout the manufacturing facility.
  • Support internal and external quality audits as required.
  • Promote continuous improvement in welding quality, inspection processes, and documentation.
  • Comply with all NOV Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
  • Follow all applicable company policies, quality management system requirements, and manufacturing procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in Weld Inspection
  • NDE (Magnetic Particle) experience preferred but not required
  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector preferred (CWI)
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, stoop, or sit for 8 hours

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS : (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
  • FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
Posted 2026-07-30

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