NDT Technician

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Lafayette, IN

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The NDT Inspector is based primarily at our Lafayette, IN facility, where the core of the role is MPI (Magnetic Particle Inspection) of production parts, including demagnetizing and inspecting parts on an MPI booth. The Inspector may also examine piping, storage tanks, and pressure vessels to identify defects and equipment issues before they cause failures. This role combines hands-on technical inspection work with training responsibilities, helping ensure consistent quality and safety standards. Occasional travel is required.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a testing environment
ASNT Level II certification in Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) required
Strong working knowledge of NDT equipment
Current certifications: API 653 and API 510
Completed TAPPI and OSHA 30 safety training
Ability to work flexible schedules as needed
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Demonstrated safety-first mindset

Nice To Haves

ASNT Level II certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
Proven leadership experience
Strong customer-facing communication skills

Responsibilities

Demagnetize parts and inspect parts on an MPI booth as the primary daily workload
Inspect, analyze, and identify equipment defects using certified NDT methods
Monitor equipment condition to prevent failures and reduce unplanned downtime
Recommend proactive maintenance and repairs to reduce operational risk and disruption
Ensure standardization, consistency, and reliability of inspections across customer businesses
Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal teams and external customers
Ensure compliance with safety and quality industry standards
Train and supervise the technical work of other inspectors
Lead all safety training and model tkSCS safety procedures
Work directly on or around motor vehicle equipment as part of routine duties
Meet TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies