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Senior Metallurgist / Welding Inspector

ContractorRemote · US only$80 - $130/hour

About this role

The company is engaging expert Senior Metallurgists and Welding Inspectors to participate in a high-impact project for a customer in advanced manufacturing and materials engineering. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of hands-on experience making high-stakes accept/reject calls on micrographs, weld macros, fracture surfaces, coatings, or LPBF additive….
  • Advanced knowledge of US and international standards including ASTM, AMS, AWS, NADCAP, NACE/AMPP, and SSPC.
  • Current or prior AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credentials, or equivalent metallurgical certification.
  • Proven experience in metallographic analysis, heat treatment evaluation, weld inspection, and industrial coating assessment.
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing processes, especially laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) and associated defect mechanisms.
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