QA Technician / Inspector - Weld & NDE (Swing Shift)

Wagstaff•Spokane Valley, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Applied Technologies division at Wagstaff specializes in the Engineering and Fabrication of stainless steel gloveboxes and shipping containers for the nuclear industry. We’re looking for dedicated and motivated people to join our Team to supply this mission critical equipment to our Customers. This role ensures that quality standards and contract specifications are met by assessing products to specified criteria using defined processes, tools, and sound quality practices. The position also participates in the continuous improvement of quality processes and works in dynamic cross-functional teams to complete mission driven goals and objectives.

Requirements

Must have at least four (4) years of Weld, NDE, and dimensional inspection experience in a regulated industry (nuclear, boiler & pressure vessel, aerospace, oil & gas, etc.)
Must be able to read fabrication and mechanical drawings and have a basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Must have vision capable of reading a Jaeger Number 1 or equivalent type and size letter at no less than 12 inches (natural or corrected vision). Candidates cannot be color blind
Must be physically able to perform inspections in a manufacturing environment, including the operation of overhead cranes, jibs, and forklifts after undergoing company training
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office business software
Ability to learn company ERP and Issue Tracking software
Detail-oriented, accurate, and thorough

Nice To Haves

Current AWS Certified Weld Inspector (CWI or SCWI)
NDE Level II credentials (VT/PT/MT) or the ability to quickly acquire NDE Level II credentials with company-provided training and certification
UT (Ultrasonic) NDE Level II highly desirable
LT (Leak Testing) NDE Level II highly desirable
Experience with AWS D1.1 & 1.6 structural welding codes and/or ASME Section VIII-1, Section III, or B31.3 weld inspections highly desirable.
Working experience with stainless steel fabrication and inspection highly desirable.
ASQ Certified Quality Inspector or Certified Quality Technician

Responsibilities

Perform weld and NDE (VT/PT/MT) inspections on various stainless steel and carbon steel weldments and fabricated equipment
Perform dimensional and mechanical inspections on simple to complex parts and weldments/assemblies
Inspect and report on materials, services, processes, and products using measuring instruments and techniques to ensure conformance with quality standards and contract specifications
Create and maintain paper and electronic quality records and reports
Participates in problem solving and continuous improvement activities
Work closely with Fabrication and Engineering throughout the fabrication/inspection process
Represent Wagstaff when interacting with Auditors, Customers, Suppliers and Visitors
Collect, monitor, organize, report, and distribute data as it relates to quality functions of Wagstaff
Abide by company policies
In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
Other duties as assigned