Quality Inspector

Rhoads Industries, Inc.•Philadelphia, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Rhoads Industries is seeking a Quality Inspector to join their dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Inspector is responsible for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure the integrity and quality of materials and components. This role involves utilizing various NDT methods to detect and evaluate defects or irregularities without damaging the test subjects. The Inspector will work closely with engineering, production, and quality control teams to uphold high standards of quality and safety. Candidates should be flexible and open to working either 1st or 2nd shift, depending on team and production needs. Shift assignments will be determined in partnership with the selected candidate and business requirements.

Requirements

US Citizenship required.
Excellent visual inspection skills and attention to detail.
Ability to interpret and analyze test results accurately.
Proficiency in using NDT tools and equipment (primarily VT, with exposure to MPT/LPT).
Knowledge of welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME).
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks.
Proficiency in using measurement and testing equipment.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Ability to obtain and maintain Personnel Security Clearance.
Must be able to work independently and irregular hours, as required.
Ability to solve challenges independently in compliance with written and verbal guidance.
Competent in using various software tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

vocational training or an associate’s degree in NDT technology, materials science, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Certification in one or more NDT methods (e.g., Level I, II, or III from ASNT, or equivalent) is preferred but required.

Responsibilities

Primarily perform Visual Testing (VT) to assess materials and components for surface defects, ensuring compliance with established standards.
Support additional NDT methods such as magnetic particle testing (MT) and liquid penetrant testing (PT) when required.
Prepare test specimens and equipment, following established procedures and safety protocols.
Conduct thorough inspections of materials and components to identify defects, irregularities, and compliance with specifications.
Analyze and interpret test results to determine the presence, location, and severity of defects or inconsistencies.
Ensure that all NDT activities comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, ASME), and company procedures.
Stay current with updates and advancements in NDT methods, standards, and best practices.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of NDT activities, including inspection reports, test results, and defect logs.
Prepare and submit comprehensive inspection reports, highlighting key findings, non-conformities, and recommendations for corrective actions.
Maintain NDT equipment and tools to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on NDT equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing NDT inspections.
Ensure that all NDT activities are carried out in a safe and compliant manner, following company safety policies and industry regulations.