Welding Inspector II at Advanced Technology Services

Westminster, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense, NuclearIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) through AWS preferred
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in welding inspection, preferably with stainless steel and precision fabrications
Proficient in reading engineering drawings, weld symbols, tolerances, specifications, and inspection documentation
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and documentation practices
Familiarity with glovebox fabrication or high-integrity containment systems is a plus (DOE, DOD, or similarly regulated industries highly preferred)
Proficient in weld inspection techniques including visual inspection, dimensional checks, NDE/NDT methods (VT required; MT, PT, UT preferred)
Knowledge of welding processes (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, etc.) and materials (metals, alloys, filler materials)
Ability to evaluate procedures: WPS, PQR, and welder qualification records
Proficient in identifying discontinuities (cracks, porosity, undercut, lack of fusion)
Ability to utilize hand-held measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, gauges, hardness testers
Stays current with welding technologies and code updates
Ability to meet physical demands: regularly sit and talk or hear; frequently stand and use hands

Responsibilities

Conduct in-process and final visual weld inspections on glovebox assemblies and subcomponents
Verify compliance with welding procedures, engineering drawings, and applicable codes (AWS D1.6, ASME Section IX, NQA-1, B31.3 etc.)
Review and maintain documentation such as WPS, PQRs, and Welder Qualifications
Work closely with welders and QA to provide feedback and ensure continuous compliance
Participate in weld audits and root cause investigations for weld-related non-conformances
Coordinate or perform NDT inspections if certified
Ensure traceability and documentation for all welds in accordance with DOE/DOD quality requirements
Support the Quality Department in CMTR and final inspection package compilation
Interface with customer representatives and third-party inspectors during source inspections
Provide direction to project coordinators, QA and engineering personnel, and shop personnel to organize and prioritize tasks for on-time and on-budget project completion
Communicate inspection findings clearly through reports and feedback while collaborating with teams
Maintain objectivity and sound judgment under pressure
Ability to train and mentor junior inspectors or welders on quality requirements

Skills

Welding Inspection

Visual Testing (VT)

AWS D1.6

ASME Section IX

NQA-1

B31.3

WPS

PQR

Welder Qualifications

NDT (MT, PT, UT)

Stainless Steel Fabrication

Glovebox Assemblies

CMTR

Root Cause Analysis

Advanced Technology Services

Outsourced industrial maintenance and MRO services

About Advanced Technology Services

Advanced Technology Services (ATS) provides outsourced industrial maintenance and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) services to clients in the manufacturing sector. The company focuses on maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment, which helps clients minimize downtime and reduce operational costs. ATS employs skilled technicians and utilizes advanced processes and technologies to deliver comprehensive maintenance solutions, including proactive maintenance strategies and machine health monitoring systems. This allows clients to concentrate on their core business while benefiting from improved efficiency and cost savings. Unlike many competitors, ATS emphasizes a technology-driven approach, with a dedicated technology center that monitors critical assets to ensure smooth operations. The goal of ATS is to enhance the performance of manufacturing operations by providing reliable maintenance services that lead to increased productivity and profitability.

Peoria, IllinoisHeadquarters

1985Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Emerging startups with AI and IoT tech threaten ATS's market share.

Rapid tech advancements in predictive maintenance may outpace ATS's capabilities.

Potential talent shortages could impact ATS's service delivery.

Differentiation

ATS offers a comprehensive R360™ Machine Health Monitoring platform.

The company is recognized for its veteran-friendly workplace and diverse workforce.

ATS partners with Manufacturers Alliance for exclusive predictive maintenance webinars.

Upsides

Predictive maintenance market expected to grow at 25% CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Global industrial maintenance services market projected to reach $50 billion by 2025.

Increased IoT adoption in manufacturing boosts demand for ATS's monitoring systems.

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