Certified Weld Inspector- 1st shift at GTI Fabrication

Position Certified Weld Inspector- 1st shift
Posted 30 Aug 2026
Expired 29 Sep 2026
Company GTI Fabrication
Location Buffalo | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Job Description

Job Description

GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation, infrastructure, and industrial systems.

 

We fabricate custom designed, purpose-built enclosures and skids for our customers and perform mechanical and electrical integration in-house, delivering a true turn-key product to our customers. Our scope spans Engineering, prototype builds, through full production, requiring teams that can move fast, adapt, and execute with precision.

 

GTI Values: Safety I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility 

GTI Fabrication is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Weld Inspector to ensure welded components meet internal and external quality standards. This role plays a critical part in verifying weld quality through visual and non-destructive inspections while supporting GTI’s commitment to precision, safety, and compliance across all welded assemblies.

The ideal candidate will have strong welding inspection experience, knowledge of industry standards, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections on welded components using visual, dimensional, and non-destructive testing methods in accordance with AWS, ASME, and other relevant codes
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and technical documentation
  • Verify WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications) and PQR (Procedure Qualification Records) compliance
  • Conduct and document welder qualification tests and maintain certification records
  • Identify welding defects and non-conformities; issue NCRs and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Maintain detailed inspection records and contribute to quality reports
  • Collaborate with welding, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues and improve processes
  • Provide coaching and technical guidance to welders to ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Participate in internal and external quality audits
  • Ensure safety and compliance in all inspection activities

Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Understanding AWS standards. Will train
  • 3–5 years of weld inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Deep understanding of AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, and other relevant welding codes
  • Proficient in visual inspection and common NDT methods (PT, MT preferred)
  • Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical training in welding or engineering.
  • Experience with NDT Level II (UT, RT).
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working in manufacturing and shop-floor environments with PPE
  • May require climbing ladders or accessing confined spaces for inspection

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GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

 

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\nCompany Description

GTI specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication, and deployment of custom modular structures, shipping container-based structures, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets. Our containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our factory in Buffalo, NY. Manufacturing capabilities range from military training, live fire enclosures, bathroom/shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment, electrical/energy storage enclosures, and much more.

Company Description

GTI specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication, and deployment of custom modular structures, shipping container-based structures, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets. Our containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our factory in Buffalo, NY. Manufacturing capabilities range from military training, live fire enclosures, bathroom/shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment, electrical/energy storage enclosures, and much more.

Job Info:

  • Company: GTI Fabrication
  • Position: Certified Weld Inspector- 1st shift
  • Work Location: Buffalo
  • Country: US

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