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WElDING INSpECTOR CERTIFICATION A bENEFIT FOR

DIVE SUpERVISOR AT UESI

The Preparation for Certified Welding Inspector / Educator
Examination Course attracts welders and educators from a
wide variety of backgrounds and fields of experience. The
December class at Hobart Institute was no exception.

Joe Onuska, a Dive Supervisor and Project Manager for
Underwater Engineering Services, Inc. (UESI) of Fort
Pierce, Florida was among those taking the class and the
AWS examination.

“I chose Hobart Institute of Technology because of their
outstanding reputation and training criteria,” said Joe.

“In our line of work, we conduct a variety of inspections and
it will be beneficial to have my CWI certification,” said Joe.
“The more diverse and advanced your certifications are, the
more valuable an asset you are to any company.”

is the original temperature-
indicating stick.

Joseph Onuska, Dive Supervisor and Project Manager for Under-
The only one you can count on. water Engineering Services, Inc. of Florida is suited up for a dive.
o Available in over 100 ratings with accuracy of +/- 1%
of rated temperature
o Melts at designated temperature for easy visual Joe holds an associate degree in business management and
inspection and compliance to welding codes applied welding technologies from the Community College
o Designed to deliver more than 11,000 6" marks of Beaver County in Pennsylvania and a commercial diving
o Unique slip-resistant aluminum holder for secure control certificate from Divers Academy International in New Jersey.
o Prequalified to meet many preheat and interpass During high school, he completed a two-year welding program
monitoring requirements at Beaver County Area Vocational Technical School.
o Free of sulfur, lead and halogen contaminants
o Made in the USA He holds numerous certifications in inspection, diving, and
Our sticks last longer and produce better first aid to include ANSI/ACDE, ASME Level II, IWE Level
quality welds. Period. II, Protective Coatings Inspector Levels I and II, and others.
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tempil@tempil.com Prior to working for UESI, Joe obtained three years of welding
908.757.8300 experience performing work on underwater pipelines. With
800.757.8301 UESI, Joe has worked on numerous nuclear plant projects in
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the U.S. and Japan, and various construction projects across
the United States.
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