CWI NACE Inspectors

Position Overview:

The CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) and/or NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers) Inspector is responsible for performing welding and coating inspections in accordance with industry standards codes and client specifications. The inspector ensures that welding and protective coating applications meet quality and compliance standards through visual examination documentation and technical evaluation. Classroom and onthejob training hours are beneficial and will be considered in the candidate evaluation process.

Essential Responsibilities:

Conduct inspections per AWS (for CWI) and NACE/AMPP standards for coating applications.

Review and interpret specifications drawings and welding procedures.

Monitor weld quality welder performance and coating surface preparation and application.

Perform visual inspections and use testing tools such as gauges micrometers and thickness meters.

Accurately document inspection findings prepare reports and maintain detailed records.

Verify compliance with project specifications standards and codes.

Report any deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Coordinate with welders painters engineers and clients to ensure project standards are met.

Adhere to all sitespecific safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and/or NACE (Level I II or III) certification required.

Classroom training hours and OJT are beneficial.

Must be able to pass a background check (no past or present felonies).

Must pass a hair follicle drug screen and urine test.

Valid drivers license required.

Solid understanding of welding processes coatings and applicable codes.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Dependable detailoriented and selfmotivated.

Teamoriented with strong interpersonal and problemsolving skills.

Physical Conditions:

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Requires extended periods of standing walking climbing ladders/scaffolding crouching and kneeling.

Must be physically able to wear required PPE including FR clothing hard hat gloves steeltoe boots safety glasses and respiratory protection as needed.

Ability to perform inspections in physically demanding environments for extended periods.

Working Environment:

Work performed in industrial construction and fabrication environments including refineries pipelines plants and field sites.

Exposure to varying weather conditions heights confined spaces and potentially hazardous materials.

Travel to different job sites is often required.

May include overtime night shifts weekends and long hours depending on project schedules.

About Us:

Engineering & Inspection Services (EIS) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm offering Engineering & Design Field Services Inspection & Mechanical Integrity and Technology Development. Founded by engineers EIS has placed engineering at the core of our business since 2000. Our clients in the petrochemistry industry rely on us to exceed their expectations in safety efficiency reliability and sustainability.

At EIS we bring knowledge experience and integrity to every project. With team members across the Gulf South and clients throughout the US we prioritize the growth and wellbeing of our employees. EIS develops leaders at every level fostering wellequipped and diverse professionals for longterm success. EIS is a recognized Top Workplace for 2025 and for the past four years running. Our offices are located in Metairie Louisiana and Beaumont Texas with a dedicated Inspection Division headquartered in Port Allen Louisiana.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Engineering & Inspection Services LLC (EIS) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits and training. EIS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time.

Required Experience:

Manager