UT Level II Weld Inspector / QA Technician

Wagstaff•Spokane Valley, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our team is growing! 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.

Requirements

Must have at least five (5) years of UT (ultrasonic testing) Shear Wave weld inspection experience in a regulated industry (nuclear, boiler & pressure vessel, aerospace, oil & gas, etc.)
Strong understanding of NDE principles and techniques and be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods certified for
Ability to setup and calibrate NDE equipment and trouble-shoot associated problems
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/UT) or the ability to quickly acquire NDE Level II credentials with company-provided training and certification
Experience with AWS D1.1 & 1.6 structural steel welding codes
Experience with ASME Section VIII-1 and/or Section III weld inspections highly desirable.
Working experience with stainless steel fabrication and inspection highly desirable.
Experience with stainless steel GTAW and LLBW processes

Responsibilities

Perform weld and NDE (VT/PT/MT/UT) inspections on various stainless steel and carbon steel weldments and fabricated equipment
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