Quality Control NDT Inspector Associate - Evenings

2551 Valmont Dr Brenham Texas
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** A Brief Summary of This Position:
** This position reports to the Quality Supervisor. The NDT Inspector will evaluate the assembly of fabricated materials by dimensional checks, visual inspection of welds and conduct nondestructive testing by ultrasonic, mag particle, and liquid penetrant processes, with knowledge working under a fully certified Level II Inspector or higher. Working with production supervisors to maintain workflow of the area and report issues to the supervisor.

Evaluate examination results and determine if material meets contract specifications. Responsible for generating and maintaining NDT reports and records for company and contractors.
** Candidates with higher level NDT Experience and Certifications will be considered for the level of NDT Inspector for which they are currently qualified.
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* Work Schedule:

2nd Shift (Evenings) Monday - Friday 3PM - 11PM
**** Starting Hourly Pay Rate:
** Associate Level: $27.75

Intermediate Level: $33.43

Senior Level: $36.66

Advanced Level (CWI Required): $38.86

Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour Opportunity for step pay increases at 90 days, 1 year & 2 years
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* Essential Functions:

*** Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications
* Make decisions in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate
* Interprets reports for NDT and evaluates quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector – Intermediate
* Use authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction
* Works under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits
* Maintains accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment
* Actively participates in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
* Maintains timely and consistent attendance
* Travels 30% of work time to other facilities
* Other duties as necessary or directed/assigned
** Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

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*** High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years experience or Bachelors Degree
* 2 years experience in fabricated steel environment(s)
* Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals
* Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measures, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy
* Level I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days
* Ability to operate NDT testing equipment
* Ability to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers
* Ability to prioritize work in order to complete deadlines
* Must also be able to work through problems with the minimum amount of assistance from the lead person or supervisor
* Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors
* A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
** Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These

Qualifications:

*** 4 years experience in fabricated steel environment(s)
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