Job Description CWB Welding Inspector/Supervisor 47.1– Permanent full‑time position (Sept‑Îles, QC).TheCWB Welding Supervisor / Level 1 Welding Inspectoris responsible for overseeing welding operations and ensuring all welds meet applicableCWB certification requirements (CSA W47.1/W59)and quality standards. This role combines hands‑on supervision of welders with inspection duties to verify compliance with approvedWelding 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 DutiesPlan, 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)Perform visual weld inspections in accordance with CSA W59, ASME, and client specifications.Verify weld size, contour, and profile meet acceptance criteria.Confirm preheat, interpass temperature, and fit‑up requirements are met.Review and confirm WPS and welder qualifications are applicable to the work performed.Prepare and maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and traceability documentation.Report and document non‑conformances and support corrective action processes.Collaborate with QA/QC and project teams to ensure quality and schedule alignment.Help develop inspection test plans.QualificationsCSA W178.2 Level 1 Welding Inspector Certification– required.Minimum5 years of welding and fabrication experience , with at least 2 years in a supervisory or inspection capacity.Strong knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, & FCAW) and common fabrication practices.Proven ability to read and interpret welding drawings, codes, and specifications.Familiarity with NDE methods and reporting.Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office or production tracking software an asset.Preferred AssetsExperience with structural steel, pressure piping, or heavy industrial fabrication.Knowledge of material traceability and document control practices.Working ConditionsShop or field environment depending on project requirements.May involve standing, bending, and working in confined spaces.Occasional overtime, weekend, or travel may be required.Use of PPE and adherence to all company and site safety standards required.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 levelEmployment Type Full‑timeJob Function Construction#J-18808-Ljbffr