Coatings Inspector I: Start Your Level 2 Path

Construction Material Testing; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector I to perform basic inspections of protective coating work under the direction of a CIP Level 2 or 3 inspector. Responsibilities include verifying surface prep, measuring ambient conditions, film thickness, and recording every step of the coating process on tanks, structural steel, pipe, and concrete.

AMPP CIP Level 1 certification is required, with 1+ year(s) in industrial coatings inspection.

Qualifications

• AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 1 certification, current.
• 1+ years experience in industrial coatings application or inspection.
• Comfortable working in tanks, on structures, and around blasting and spray operations.
• Meticulous with instruments and records.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record ambient conditions before and during application.
• Verify surface preparation to SSPC/NACE cleanliness and profile standard.
• Measure wet film and dry film thickness and check for holidays and defects.
• Verify coating materials, batch numbers, mixing, and pot life against manufacturer data.
• Keep the daily coating inspection log and photograph each stage of the work.

Skills

Coatings inspection

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Education

AMPP CIP Level 1

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector I to perform basic inspections of protective coating work under the direction of a CIP Level 2 or 3 inspector. Responsibilities include verifying surface prep, measuring ambient conditions, film thickness, and recording every step of the coating process on tanks, structural steel, pipe, and concrete.

AMPP CIP Level 1 certification is required, with 1+ year(s) in industrial coatings inspection.