NDT Quality Specialist 3

Job Summary: The NDT Quality Specialist III performs NDT and Welding Inspections checks tests and sampling procedures of incoming materials parts and components used in the manufacture and fabrication of partially assembled or finished components.

Experienced-level position demonstrates the skills and knowledge to set up and calibrate equipment to conduct tests and to interpret evaluate and document results with respect to applicable codes standards and specifications in accordance with procedures. The Specialist III shall be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the method for which qualified and should exercise assigned responsibility for on the job training and guidance of NDT Level I personnel. The Specialist III shall be able to organize and report nondestructive test results.

The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the companys mission and core business values; 2)Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.

What can HOLT CAT offer you

• A competitive salary commensurate with your experience and competencies.
• A comprehensive and robust benefits program that includes complete health care 401(k) matching & Profit-Sharing plan (ROTH and traditional) paid holidays and a front-loaded PTO program.
• A Tuition Reimbursement program to support the pursuit of accredited college courses.
• An employee development program with professional development staff that allows you to grow your skills and build your competencies to prepare you for future opportunities at HOLT.

Essential Functions:

• Sets up and calibrates non-destructive testing equipment

• Conducts tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of Inspection

• Establishes techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations

• Applies testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results

• Documents organizes and reports test results and enforces rework

• Conducts and documents process and system audits using written procedures as audit standards

• Maintains all controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner

• Monitors critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration

• Participates in the construction and/or revision of SOPs for the inspection function

• Assists in the writing and updating inspection procedures protocol and checklists

• Evaluates problems and makes initial recommendations for possible corrective action

• Participates in client safety initiatives incident investigations etc.

• Perform specialized inspections

• Provides instruction and training to others

• Works closely with the client to identify and remove obstacles

• Participates in client safety initiatives incident investigations etc.

• Assists in qualifying welding personnel

• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance

• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies procedures and standards

• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of welding and welding inspections
• Knowledge of safety practices as they pertain to welding cutting and joining processes
• Knowledge of Non-destructive Testing methods
• Knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations
• Knowledge of dimensional inspection equipment/hand tools including their designs uses repair and maintenance
• Computer skills including MS Office products
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
• Must perform welding inspections IAW welding specifications
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interprets results
• Ability to use standard non-destructive testing tools and calibration devices
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and schematics
• Ability to provide input and suggestions to bring a greater sense of quality to both internal and external customers
• Ability to use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws regulations or standards
• Ability and desire to continue ongoing training and education in order to maintain certifications and develop new skills and gain knowledge
• Ability to interact and work with individuals and groups

Education and Experience:

• Three or more years of experience required; more than five years of work-related experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent with specialized/technical training in Welding Technology and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Strong welding background with 10 years experience holding multiple welding certifications
• Experience working in heavy construction equipment environment
• NDT Level II in multiple NDT methods
• NDT Magnetic Particle Testing Level 2 required; Level 3 preferred
• NDT Visual Testing Leve 2 required; Level 3 preferred
• NDT Ultrasonic Testing Level 2 required; Level 3 preferred
• NDT Penetrant Testing Level 2 required; Level 3 preferred
• Multiple Welding Certifications required
• Current and valid CDL License required; Class B CDL required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Travel:

• Travel up to 25% of the time with overnight stays of up to three nights per month

Physical Requirements:

• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each job duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job duties and responsibilities
• Ability to pass eye exam to qualify for certification to SNT-TC-1A or equivalent
• Significant amount of time standing and walking; occasional sitting kneeling crouching stooping climbing balancing and reaching
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity coordination and stamina
• Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lb
• Routinely reacts to visual auditory and other signals including alarms and instructions and is required to visually inspect work
• This role frequently communicates with others must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

Work Environment:

• Frequently works outdoors around moving mechanical parts and exposed to weather extremes that include inclement weather heat cold and humidity
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
• Exposure to hazardous conditions contaminants and equipment
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals dust steam high-pressure water and high speed rotating equipment
• Works in extremely bright or inadequate lighting and exposure to high noise levels
• Works in an enclosed vehicle or equipment
• Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or awkward positions at times
• Exposure to minor burns cuts bites or stings

Disclaimer:Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

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Required Experience:

IC