About Technique, Inc.
Technique, Inc. is a Michigan-based leader in precision stamping, tubing, and welding solutions, serving high-stakes industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and food processing. Our unmatched lead times, commitment to quality, and innovation in ultra-low volume and prototype manufacturing make us a preferred partner for mission-critical components.
We are a fast-growing team of technicians and engineers dedicated to continuous improvement in tools, processes, and technology. At Technique, we foster a culture that values safety, integrity, teamwork, learning, and results.
Position: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Aerospace/Defense
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with a background in aerospace welding and a degree in Welding Engineering. This role will be critical in upholding welding quality to AWS D17.1, ASME, and other industry standards to ensure customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform visual, dimensional, and NDT weld inspections per AWS D17.1, ASME, and aerospace standards
- Interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and technical specifications for inspection criteria
- Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and internal documentation requirements
- Collaborate with welding engineers, technicians, and QA teams to resolve weld discrepancies
- Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and audit documentation
- Support and prepare for internal/external audits including NADCAP and AS9100
- Assist in development and approval of WPS, PQR, and WPQ
- Train and mentor junior inspectors and weld technicians
- Conduct and evaluate destructive testing methods (tensile, bend, impact, macro/microstructure evaluation)
Required Qualifications
- AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification (AWS D17.1 required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or related technical field
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- Strong ability to interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials, joining methods, and welding processes
- Familiar with NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, RT, UT)
- Proficient in destructive testing (macro etch, tensile, bend, impact testing)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and precision quality
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting NADCAP or AS9100 audits
- Additional NDT certifications (Level II or III)
- Familiarity with digital inspection tools and quality management systems (QMS)
- Knowledge of Layered Process Audits (LPA) and internal audit standards
Work Environment & Physical Expectations
- Exposure to manufacturing environments including fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, and loud noise
- Frequent standing, walking, lifting (50+ lbs), bending, and use of close and distance vision
- Occasional use of inspection equipment and welding stations for hands-on analysis
Work Authorization
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Technique, Inc. is an E-Verify partner employer and welcomes U.S. Citizens, Work Visa holders, or H1B-sponsored professionals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Technique, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation, quality, and precision.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In perso
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