NDT Inspector - Associate (Evening Shift)

Valmont Industries, Inc.•El Dorado, KS

73d•$27•Onsite

About The Position

We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. 2nd Shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am; M - Th) Starting Wage $26.80/hr + $1/hr shift differential This position reports to the Quality Supervisor. The NDT Inspector - Associate 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. Responsible for coordination of the Quality area to meet production goals. Completes daily paperwork. Demonstrates a commitment to quality, productivity, safety and environmental policies. Responsible for communication within the work group ensuring teamwork and a productive work environment. Working with the production supervisor 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.

Requirements

High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associate's Degree with 2+ years' experience or Bachelor's Degree
2 years' experience in fabricated steel environment
Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals
Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, 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 problem 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

Nice To Haves

4 years' experience in fabricated steel environment
Associate's Degree in NDT from an accredited school
SNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle
Competence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment
NDT (non-destructive testing) experience
Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Responsibilities

Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications
Makes decision 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.
Has the 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
Accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment
Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
Maintain timely and consistent attendance

Benefits

Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

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