CWB Welding Inspector / Supervisor 47.1

Job Description

CWB Welding Inspector / Supervisor 47.1 – Permanent full‑time position (Sept‑Îles, QC).

The CWB Welding Supervisor / Level 1 Welding Inspector is responsible for overseeing welding operations and ensuring all welds meet applicable CWB certification requirements (CSA W47.1 / W59) and quality standards. This role combines hands‑on supervision of welders with inspection duties to verify compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) , drawings, and client requirements. The position plays a key role in maintaining CWB certification, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring safety and efficiency in all welding‑related activities.

Key Responsibilities

Supervision Duties

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily welding operations in the shop and / or field.
• Ensure all welding activities comply with CWB certification standards and company quality procedures.
• Verify welders are qualified for assigned procedures and maintain up‑to‑date records.
• Liaise with CWB representatives during audits, testing, and certification renewals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to welders on procedures, techniques, and best practices.
• Review and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and specifications to plan and assign work.
• Monitor use and control of welding consumables, materials, and equipment.
• Promote and enforce workplace safety policies and proper PPE usage.
• Coordinate and supervise qualification testing sessions.

Inspection Duties (Level 1 or 2)

Qualifications

Preferred Assets

Working Conditions

Profile

Must be French speaking or bilingual.

Schedule

2 weeks on / 2 off FIFO or 5 days a week if local (if preferred).

Hours

Guaranteed 50 hrs / week.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Construction

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