NDT Technician / Quality Specialist

SGS; Burlington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking an NDT Technician / Quality Specialist to perform inspection and non-destructive testing on structural steel components, ensuring compliance with CSA W47.1, CSA W59, and AWS where required.

You will conduct MT, UT, and PT methods (where certified), interpret results, document non-conformances, and prepare detailed NDT reports. Role requires 3+ years in inspection and valid driver’s license, with willingness to operate in fabrication shops or industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Experience performing inspections to CSA W47.1/W59 and AWS standards.
• Hands-on NDT execution with MT/UT/PT methods where certified is preferred.
• Ability to interpret inspection results against acceptance criteria.
• Prepare and document non-conformances and inspection reports.
• Maintain calibration and proper use of NDT equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections per CSA W47.1, W59 and applicable AWS standards.
• Execute NDT methods (MT/UT/PT) where certified.
• Interpret results and report non-conformances clearly.
• Prepare detailed NDT inspection reports with traceability.
• Ensure work complies with quality systems and client requirements.

Skills

NDT inspection

Quality assurance

MT testing

UT testing

PT testing

CSA W47.1

CSA W59

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

CWB Level 2/3 (asset)

Job description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

The NDT Technician / Quality Specialist is responsible for performing inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) on structural steel
components in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including CSA W47.1, CSA W59, and, where required, AWS codes. The role
ensures that fabrication and welding activities meet specified quality, safety, and compliance requirements.

• Perform inspections in accordance with CSA W47.1, CSA W59, and applicable AWS standards
• Execute non-destructive testing (NDT) methods (where certified) including:
  • Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
  • Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
• Interpret and evaluate inspection results against applicable acceptance criteria
• Identify, document, and report non-conformances and deficiencies
• Prepare detailed inspection and NDT reports with clear traceability
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company quality systems and client requirements
• Maintain calibration and proper use of NDT equipment
• Perform third-party verification audit activities as required External Quality Management System
• Develop client Quality Management Systems.
• Ensure these manuals and programs meet the applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients regarding the QMS
• Support and assist with preparations for client for audits and respond to quality-related inquiries

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required (Required)
• CWB Level 2 or 3 Visual Inspection Certificate is an asset (Preferred)
• Minimum 3+ years experience in inspection and NDT (Required)
• Experience working in fabrication shops, construction sites, or industrial environments (Required)
• Valid driver’s license (Required)

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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