CWI Pipe Inspector

Innovative Mechanical & Design (IMD), a Legence company
IMD is a full-service heating, cooling, plumbing and repair company offering comprehensive turnkey solutions. Our experienced team aspires to build, design, and create the resolutions you need using intelligent, creative methods that both meet and exceed industry standards. Together, we collaborate on each project to offer a “think out of the box approach” to solutions because we believe in assisting our clients with options and quality consultations. 

We are looking for an experienced CWI Pipe Inspector specializing in welding to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring product quality and reliability by conducting thorough weld inspections, performing tests, analyzing product specifications, and documenting results throughout our product development and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct routine and specialized analyses of materials at various stages, including in-process materials, raw materials, and finished goods.

· Inspect welds and evaluate welding processes to ensure adherence to applicable codes and specifications.

· Interpret test results, compare data against established specifications and control limits, and recommend product release as appropriate.

· Review and assess test reports and process control data to verify product compliance with quality standards.

· Coordinate, collaborate, and interact with clients’ 3rd party inspectors, and jurisdictional inspectors in high-profile, high-pressure situations.

· Identify testing tools, welding and mechanical equipment issues, perform minor repairs, and conduct routine maintenance as required.

· Monitor testing procedures to ensure compliance with established protocols.

· Inspect final products, compare with specifications, and document outcomes.

· Collaborate with the production team to coordinate and implement quality control measures and take corrective action as necessary.

Requirements:

· AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.

· Experience in industrial construction environments, especially those with hygienic systems and cleanroom facilities.

· Experience with Quality Control examinations and non-conformance reporting and corrective action verifications.

· Experience with Mechanical Assembly Verification process.

· Minimum of 2 years of experience as a welder or welding inspector.

· Strong understanding of quality control standards and testing methods.

· Proficiency in documenting high-purity welds.

· Experience with following, writing, and revising SOPs to complete tasks.

· Strong MS Office knowledge (particularly Excel) and database systems.

· Proficiency with measurement tools (e.g., levels, calipers, micrometers, tape measures).

· Working knowledge and familiarity with AWS Structural and Sheet Metal Welding codes.

· Experience with ASME piping and pressure vessel codes.

· Ability to interpret technical product specifications accurately.

· Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a high level of accuracy.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Salary Range:

· $80k - $100k Salary (depending on experience).

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience in biopharmaceutical, semiconductor, and/or power plant piping documentation.

· Working knowledge and familiarity with AWS Welding Codes.

· Working familiarity with ASME piping and pressure vessel codes.

· Experience operating borescopes.

· Experience with XRF tools for Positive Material Identification (PMI).

Preferred Education:

· Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

· Membership in the American Welding Society (AWS) preferred.

We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

About Legence
Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview
Health & Welfare: Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
Time Off Benefits: Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave
Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan

Reasonable Accommodations
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Employment Eligibility
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations.  We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws. 

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