NDE Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector; CWI

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Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled NDE Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)to join our team to build some of the most impressive steel structures in the world! With competitive pay & benefits, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development!

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!

Lexicon Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with employer contributions
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Lexicon University

• Perform internal and external inspections to determine if a weldment/structure meets the acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard, or document
• Interpret codes and specifications in accordance with the drawing requirements
• Use a computer to compile and submit data of acceptance or rejection of inspections, as well as for inter-office communications
• Recommend and approve repairs as well as perform visual inspection of work in progress and completed work
• Monitor welding processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), submerged arc welding (SAW), and plasma arc welding (PAW) to ensure they are performed in accordance with qualified procedures
• Verify and document welder qualifications
• Verify the compliance of base metals with the applicable specifications
• Appraise welding joint designs and joint preparations for compliance with drawing
• Verify proper fit, cleanliness, and environmental conditions
• Verify tack weld quality
• Verify preheat and interpass temperatures
• Assure the proper control and handling of welding consumables
• Verify the interpass and final cleaning
• Assure product conformity to drawings and specifications
• Verify cleanliness and weld surface quality
• Perform various NDT examinations (VT), (PT), (MT), (UT)
• Oversee repair activities
• Verify the proper performance of post-weld heat treatments
• Confirm adequate documentation of fabrication and inspection activities
• Assist in training and developing of other teammates
• Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries
• Interpret and review engineering drawings as required
• Interpret, evaluate, communicate, and report findings to production and engineering teams
• The ability to work overtime, weekends, and regular, punctual attendance is required

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Previous fitting and welding experience is required
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings and pass an inspector test
• Must be able to perform basic math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry and some trigonometry
• Current American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

• Currently certified Level II in at least two NDE Methods (VT), (PT), (MT), (UT) to ASNT SNT-TC-1A or equivalent qualification

• 5 years of experience in a steel fabrication shop environment
• Additional nondestructive Evaluation Level II or III certifications in line with ASNT TC-1A guidance in one of the following methods:
  Visual Inspection (VT), Liquid Dye Penetrant Inspection (PT), or Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), or Ultrasonic Inspection (UT or UT-SW)
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