NDT/NDE Technician

S&ME • Raleigh, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

S&ME is seeking a dedicated NDT/NDE Technician for our Metals team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will build essential skills and contribute to the safety of community structures. As a 100% employee-owned company with over 50 years of experience in geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing, S&ME is committed to employee success through growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. We foster a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork, providing industry-leading benefits.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• A minimum of 2 years of NDT/NDE metals testing experience OR an associate degree in a closely related field
• Active industry-related certifications: AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification or working towards AMPP Coating Inspector Level I or II
• Achievement of ASNT Level II certification per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A in at least one method
• Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.
• Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training, including the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems.
• Additional certifications: ICC certification in Building Inspections and/or Structural Steel Inspection
• Level II for UT certification
• Level II for PT, MT certifications

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect structural steel, including bolted and welded connections, to ensure structural integrity and safety.
• Conduct fieldwork, which may involve safely climbing steel structures (buildings, cell phone towers, water tanks) to heights exceeding 200 feet, utilizing fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems.
• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) duties such as ultrasonic inspection (UT) of welds and/or magnetic particle testing (MT) of welds.
• Manage testing assignments across various projects.
• Maintain testing equipment in working order and ensure calibration; this may include managing field and laboratory equipment inventories, maintaining formal calibration records, and participating in quality systems audits.
• Create detailed reports to communicate findings effectively.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a minimum 5% company contribution
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO with rollover
• Maternity/Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work
• Employee recognition & credential incentive programs
• $2,000 referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED