Quality Control Inspector - CWI/NDT

Quality Control Inspector - CWI/NDT Full Time, Hourly, Nonexempt, Indirect – Brookshire, TX, US. Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Houston Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.00 per hour (based on experience). SUMMARY: Performs product inspection to verify compliance with customer specifications, welding codes and material specifications. Initiates, documents, and monitors non-conformance reports to ensure products satisfy customers’ expectations. Maintains complete and accurate records of inspection activities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor all phases of work, from initial receipt of raw materials through shipment of the finished product to the customer. Perform dimensional verification relating to the fit of components and product configuration. Review plans, contract documents, and specifications required for fabrication. Review shop drawings for potential fabrication and inspection problems. Observe shop assemblies and assure that dimensions are obtained and recorded. Monitor production welding and perform final inspection of weldments for compliance with code and specification requirements. Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment. Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT). Evaluate the workmanship of individual welders and notify production supervision when additional training is needed. Witness the welding and testing of Procedure and Welder Qualification tests. Initiate non-conformance reports, tag affected material, and monitor progress of repairs. Under the direction of the Quality Manager, act independently to ensure the quality policy and procedures are followed. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED, or any combination of education and experience. Basic math skills. Ability to communicate verbally, read and write in English. Certified by the American Welding Society as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). Documented training and/or certification per ASNT SNT-TC-1A for UT and MT Level II. Must pass an eye examination, with or without corrective lenses, to prove near vision acuity to Jaeger J2 at 12 in. or greater. Must be tested annually for color contrast differentiation, demonstrating the capability of distinguishing contrast colors or shades of gray. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Good knowledge of measuring devices and tools and their proper operation. Good knowledge of codes and specifications. Good knowledge of welding and NDE (non-destructive examination) processes. Knowledge of manufacturing processes applicable to the company’s products. Knowledge of inspection practices applicable to the company’s products. Knowledge of painting and galvanizing processes and inspection techniques. Ability to inspect parts and assemblies to determine compliance with production drawings and company standard inspection and quality standards. Ability to read, interpret, and communicate drawing requirements. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Successful candidate must submit to post‑offer, pre‑employment physical examination/medical history check. Employee Driven Benefits Health Care Insurance (multiple plans to choose from) Dental Benefit options 401(k) plan Disability Insurance Paid Time Off that begins accruing your first day of employment Eight paid company holidays Plenty of overtime opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee discounts with LifeMart Oh, and Salary Spitzer offers competitive pay depending on education, certifications, and experience. Work Schedule Spitzer currently runs two shifts, Monday through Friday with overtime on weekend work as needed. Late afternoon/evening/weekend hours may be required as needed. Work schedules may change to accommodate production needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr