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Schwing America Inc

Inspector (WS)

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A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.

$79,311 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Inspector (WS) Schwing America Inc
  • 2.7 Saint Paul, MN Job Details $27
  • $32 an hour 8 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Steel ultrasonic testing (UT) Mechanical blueprint interpretation Welding inspection Defect resolution root cause analysis Penetrant testing technique Machine troubleshooting Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Equipment troubleshooting Liquid penetrant kits American Welding Society (AWS) standards Magnetic particle testing technique Blueprint dimension interpretation Certified Welding Inspector NDT Level II Associate's degree Failure analysis Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Join Our Team We're seeking a skilled Quality Inspector•Nondestructive Testing (NDT) to help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
In this role, you'll perform inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and quality evaluations throughout the manufacturing process while working closely with production, machining, and welding teams. If you have experience with NDT methods, welding inspections, precision measurement, and quality systems , we'd like to hear from you. What You'll Do Perform incoming steel inspections using destructive and nondestructive testing methods. Inspect fabricated components for dimensional accuracy and metallurgical compliance. Conduct in-process inspections of weldments to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications. Perform Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) on critical welds. Evaluate weld quality before machining to verify sufficient material and acceptable weld integrity. Conduct destructive weld testing, including annual welder qualification testing. Inspect machined weldments using precision measuring equipment. Maintain company-wide calibration records and manage inspection equipment. Set up and verify calibration of inspection tools used within the machine shop. Assist in developing and improving NDT procedures in accordance with German DIN standards and American Welding Society (AWS) requirements. Maintain inspection reports, testing documentation, and quality records. Investigate quality concerns and recommend corrective actions. Support continuous improvement initiatives and other quality-related projects. Qualifications Required Associate Degree in Nondestructive Testing or related field. Minimum of two years of experience in Nondestructive Testing and Quality Inspection.
Current or ability to maintain:
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) ASNT Certification Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Levels I & II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Levels I & II Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) Levels I & II Ability to read and interpret: Engineering drawings Blueprints Welding symbols Hydraulic schematics Electrical schematics Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Preferred Experience with SAP. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, diesel, and gas-powered systems. Experience working in heavy equipment, structural steel, or industrial manufacturing. Physical Requirements Perform inspections using NDT and precision measuring equipment approximately 80% of the workday. Perform computer and documentation work approximately 15% of the workday. Occasionally work outdoors in varying weather conditions (approximately 5%). Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment. Why Join Us? Competitive pay based on experience and certifications. Stable, growing manufacturing environment. Work with industry-leading heavy equipment. Opportunities for continued training and certification. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays.