About The Position

Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS) is hiring Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) with Level II UTSW qualifications, including technicians with Level II UTSW and MT qualifications, to support ATS Shreveport, Louisiana. These are contract assignments for on-site inspections at fabrication shops in various locations across the south-central United States and Midwest. Locations include Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Illinois, with additional areas expected. The project is expected to last 4–6 months. Overtime, per diem, and travel are provided. AWS D1.1 experience is required. ATS provides testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services across industries including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, the company employs nearly 2,050 team members at more than 95 locations in the United States. Its purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and its mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services. The work involves examinations in industrial environments, including work at heights, in confined spaces, and around operating equipment. Employees may work with radiation and hazardous materials and may work shifts up to 12 hours per day, seven days per week, with extended travel. Applicants must be U.S. Persons because the role may involve access to information subject to U.S. export controls under ITAR.

Requirements

  • CWI with Level II UTSW, Level II UTSW with MT, or Level II UTSW qualifications, as applicable to the assignment.
  • AWS D1.1 experience.
  • Meet the minimum requirements of a CWI/NDT Level II Technician.
  • Provide documentation of education, training, and experience in applicable NDT methods.
  • Working knowledge of industrial environments and general manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other departments and customers to report issues and solve problems.
  • Ability to learn and comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Pass a drug screen.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Must qualify as a U.S. Person for purposes of U.S. export-control requirements.
  • Ability to wear safety equipment required for personal protection.
  • Ability to work at heights on scaffolding, ladders, elevated platforms, and man-baskets.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces, including crawling, stooping, and climbing.
  • Ability to work around operating equipment and in industrial environments, and with radiation and hazardous materials such as cleaners, penetrants, and film-developing chemicals.
  • Ability to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and seven days per week, and travel for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Perform examinations of materials in accordance with procedures, codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Understand the scope and limitations of qualified examination methods and provide assigned on-the-job training and guidance to trainees.
  • Coordinate with department managers and clients to determine the scope of work and priorities and meet customer expectations.
  • Prepare written instructions and organize and report examination results.
  • Work independently and support team members.
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and excellent wages.
  • Per diem and travel provided.
  • Overtime paid.
  • Advancement opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) for full-time employees.
  • Vacation and personal time for full-time employees.
  • Bonuses for full-time employees.
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