Anderson Dahlen provides world-class specialty alloy fabrication and custom equipment manufacturing services. For more than 80 years, we have provided our customers with unparalleled craftsmanship and expertise across a wide range of projects in the food, pharmaceutical, industrial, and vacuum science markets. Located in Ramsey, MN, our team delivers end-to-end equipment fabrication and contract manufacturing with in-house precision fabrication, including cutting, forming, machining, welding, finishing, and complex assemblies. Anderson Dahlen is ISO 9001:2015 certified, as well as ASME, AWS, and PED compliant. Anderson Dahlen proudly joined the Gray family of companies in September 2020. Gray Inc. is a family-owned, fully integrated industrial design-builder based in Lexington, KY. 

The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $28 to $38 hourly. 

• Day shift: work hours are 4/10 hour days, Monday-Thursday

Our comprehensive health plan options, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, provide our team members with the tools they need for treatment, preventative care, exams, and prescriptions.  ADI’s life, disability, and supplemental insurance options provide peace of mind and support to rely on in challenging times. Our team members overseas are offered private health insurance, life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP). 

Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 

POSITION SUMMARY

Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI) play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and quality of welded structures. The primary responsibility in the role is to inspect and assess the quality of welds performed by others, ensuring they meet specified standards and codes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate the quality of welds performed on structures and materials
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Interpret and apply codes, standards, specifications, and procedures
• Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Conduct visual inspections of welds and welding procedures
• Prepare detailed reports of inspection findings
•  Prepare, witness tests, and complete associated paperwork and records through the ASME Quality Manager. 
• Use nondestructive testing (NDT) methods to evaluate welds.
• Maintain professional knowledge and stay updated with industry developments through continuous learning
• Inspect various materials and parts for specification and conformity related to code and non-code work as needed. Prepares and completes associated paperwork and records.
• Assists the ASME Quality Manager with code and non-code welding-related tasks as needed.
• Interacts with employees engaged in welding and testing activities to ensure continuous control over all welding processes.
• Assist in maintenance and control of NDE testing equipment, including magnetic particle testing yoke and supplies, ultrasonic testing equipment and supplies, and the PMI gun. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is required
• 3-7 years of experience
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Proven work experience as a Welding Inspector or similar role
• Extensive knowledge of welding processes and industry standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding process specifications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The company fosters a manufacturing-type environment. This position will primarily involve operating a computer at a desk in an office environment. 

• Lift/Carry-0-10 lbs.- Occasionally, 11-50 lbs.- Never, 51-100 lbs.- Never
• Push/Pull-0-25 lbs.- Occasionally, 6-75 lbs.- Never, 76-100 lbs.- Never
• Bend- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
• Twist/Turn- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
• Kneel/Squat- Not at all
• Sit- 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.
• Stand/Walk- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
• Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
• Ladder/Stair- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

EEO DISCLAIMER

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.