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The NDT Operator Level II is responsible for performing, interpreting, and documenting non-destructive examinations on materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. The position requires certification and proficiency in applicable NDT methods and the ability to evaluate test results, identify discontinuities, and ensure product integrity while maintaining compliance with applicable industry standards and safety requirements.
The NDT Operator Level II plays a critical role in supporting product quality, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process.
(Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Operator – Level II)
The NDT Operator Level II is responsible for performing, interpreting, and documenting non-destructive examinations on materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. The position requires certification and proficiency in applicable NDT methods and the ability to evaluate test results, identify discontinuities, and ensure product integrity while maintaining compliance with applicable industry standards and safety requirements.
The NDT Operator Level II plays a critical role in supporting product quality, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process.
Perform non-destructive examinations in accordance with approved procedures and applicable standards.
Set up and calibrate NDT equipment prior to inspection activities.
Conduct inspections using approved methods such as:
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Evaluate indications and determine acceptance or rejection based on applicable codes, specifications, and customer requirements.
Interpret and document inspection results accurately and completely.
Verify product conformance throughout various stages of manufacturing and repair processes.
Prepare inspection reports, certifications, and test records.
Maintain traceability of inspected materials and components.
Ensure inspection records comply with customer, API, ISO, and company requirements.
Identify and document nonconforming conditions.
Communicate inspection findings promptly to supervision and production personnel.
Follow established quality procedures and work instructions.
Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions related to quality concerns.
Support internal and external audits.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve inspection effectiveness and process efficiency.
Maintain NDT equipment in proper operating condition.
Perform daily equipment checks and verification tests.
Assist in coordinating equipment calibration and preventative maintenance activities.
Report equipment malfunctions or calibration concerns immediately.
Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
Ensure inspection processes comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Report unsafe conditions or equipment issues immediately.
High School Diploma or GED.
Current Level II certification in one or more NDT methods in accordance with employer-based certification program compliant with ASNT SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, or NAS-410 (as applicable).
Minimum 2-5 years of NDT inspection experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, oilfield, or industrial environment.
Ability to read and interpret:
Engineering drawings
Blueprints
Specifications
Manufacturing travelers
Inspection procedures
Working knowledge of applicable inspection standards and acceptance criteria.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications.
Multiple Level II certifications.
Experience inspecting:
Oilfield equipment
Sucker rods
Pumping unit components
Forgings
Weldments
Machined parts
Experience with API Q1 and ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Forklift and overhead crane operation experience.
Familiarity with ERP systems and electronic quality records.
Strong attention to detail
Technical aptitude
Analytical problem-solving skills
Integrity and objectivity in inspection decisions
Strong documentation and recordkeeping abilities
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Teamwork and communication skills
Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Manufacturing and industrial shop environment.
Exposure to production equipment and heavy materials.
Use of safety equipment including safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, hearing protection, and other PPE as required.
Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to support production schedules and customer requirements.
Inspection accuracy and reliability
On-time completion of inspections
Documentation accuracy
Equipment care and calibration compliance
Nonconformance detection effectiveness
Safety performance
Audit compliance
Private U.S. artificial-lift equipment manufacturer and field-service provider serving oil and gas operators.
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Full-time
Mid · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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