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QA-NDT Inspector (Job ID 1385)

Colonna's Shipyard

Job Location:

Norfolk, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 28 - 38

Posted: 18 June 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

QA-NDT Inspector

Purpose:

Colonnas Shipyard is seeking a QA-NDT Inspector to oversee shipyard operations in Norfolk VA.

The QA-NDT Inspector is responsible for conducting documenting and maintaining records associated with inspection per customer and contractual requirements. The Inspector will also perform Non-Destructive Testing in the NDT disciplines they are certified to and document those activities in reports and required forms.

Job Description:

Oversee / monitors inspections then documents inspection results on required forms.
Perform VT MT PT and UT inspections as required.
Analyzes documents drawing customer requirements and quality procedures to ensure the Company meets the requirements and standards of the customer.
Generate review and / or submit condition found reports test and inspection plans process control procedures test documents and / or corrective action reports (CAR) as required to document customer requirements or non-conformances.
Inventories and maintains test equipment and gauges.
May be tasked to prepare presentation materials teaching aids handouts etc. and conduct training when requested.
Perform audits and / or surveillance as needed or assigned.
Work independently to complete responsibilities.
Travel to work locations when required both CONUS and OCONUS.
Will abide by all Safety Requirements.

Qualifications:

Must have at least three (3) years experience in NDT and Quality Control / Assurance.
Must have a combination of any of the following NDT Certifications; VT MT PT and/or UT.
Must have excellent interpersonal negotiation communication and writing skills.
Must have strong organizational skills.
Must be able to get access to Government Facilities
Must understand NAVSEA Standard Items and other Government Specifications.
Must have regular reliable attendance.

Desired Qualifications:

Prefer related Department of Defense experience including direct experience with government customer relations.
Prefer experience with NAVSEA Standard Items and ISO requirements.

Travel Requirements:

Occasional Travel; 25% or less.

Security Requirements:

Must be able to access Government facilities and be DBIDS eligible.
Position requires US Citizenship.

Physical Requirements:

Sit Stand Walk Bend Squat Climb Reach Push and Pull Stoop Crawl Kneel Balance Lift and Carry various objects and equipment.
General shipyard/industrial environment. this type of work has physical demands that require frequent movement up to 65% of the time.
Lighting and temperature are adequate and there is minimal exposure to hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise dust etc. Hear talk and smell.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work is generally performed within an office environment with standard office equipment available but also requires safe navigation and regular partnership with operations teams within shipyard/industrial environments.
A considerable amount of time is spent operating a personal computer.
Must be able to climb up and down stairs and spend time moving throughout the facility and onboard marine vessels.

Respect Pride Truth Family These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonnas Shipyard Inc. and its divisions are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicants race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability marital status genetic information protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Additionally Colonnas Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health wellness and future to include medical/dental/vision options company paid disability insurances 401k with match legal services as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $28.28 - $38.27

Determination of base salary considers various factors including but not limited to scope of responsibility candidates relative and specific experience education level key skills as well as other business considerations. The company also provides a variety of benefits to support employees best health and wellness. Additionally the company offers a 401k retirement program with match paid holidays and competitive paid time off (PTO)

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