Job Description
This is a long-term position located in Atchison, Kansas, with company-provided housing accommodations. The role offers a consistent 60-hour workweek, ensuring steady hours and reliable income. Day and night shifts are available, providing flexibility to fit various schedules.
Position Summary:
The Quality Control Inspector – Level II NDT is responsible for calibrating and maintain NDT systems as well inspecting pipe after Bevel End Facing, Hydro Testing, and Final Ultrasonic Testing to determine if pipe has met all the requirements of the Customer or code specifications and that the pipe is ready for shipment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Calibrates in-line ultrasonic and eddy current units with off-line reference standards and in-line dynamic testing.
· Monitors NDT indications and communicates with production personnel to determine cause.
· Uses portable UT to examine and prove up weld defect indications.
· Inspects imperfections in longitudinal welds both inside and outside seam.
· Inspects imperfections in the pipe body and weld visually.
· Measures and inspects of the bevel, face, and squareness of both ends for compliance with specifications.
· Determines if pipe is acceptable or rejected (unsuitable for the current specification) due to imperfections which exceed those specified by Customer or code.
· Measures OD of pipe, wall thickness, straightness, and weld flash height with micrometer or electronic ultrasonic thickness gauge.
· Examine Weld Line for chatter.
· Examines welded joint for off-plate or off-seam conditions.
· Inspects and maintains a record of all activities on the QC Final Non-Conformance Report QCF-003.
· Reports to Supervisors any continuing imperfections so immediate correction may be made.
· Reports cracks, splits, pinholes and hydro bursts to Supervisors to ensure the defect is disposed of in a proper manner within the established specifications and Standard Operating Procedures.
· Marks pipe for cut-off or repair.
· Routes pipes to proper rejection pockets.
· Confers with third-party inspectors on matters relating to quality at the final table.
· Records all pipes passing the station and disposition of each pipe with all indications, imperfections, and rejected defects marked as to type, length, location and depth.
· Submits reports to Supervisor at the end of each shift.
· Is responsible for maintaining housekeeping in the Final Inspection area. This responsibility is shared with all inspectors in the same area.
· Responsible for completing any assignments given by Supervisor or other Supervision even those assignments not specifically listed in this job description
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Must pass QC Inspector quiz.
· Must be certified to SNT-TC-1A UT Level 2.
· Read and write English.
· Comprehend Standard Operating Procedures.
Education and Experience:
· High School Diploma or GED preferred.
· At least 2 years of experience in QC.
Quality Labor Management (QLM) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, transgender status or sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Company complies with applicable Federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Full-time