Coordinator-Equipment/NDT

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental

Educational Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Savings Accounts

Holidays

Life & Disability

Medical

Training

Vacation

Vision

Wealth Management Support

Job summary

BENTELER Group in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Quality/NDT Equipment Specialist to manage and optimize NDT systems and equipment within the Steel/Tube division. You will coordinate maintenance, calibrations, and software updates, while supporting other departments in production, automation, and quality control.

This role requires a High School diploma (Associates preferred) and 2+ years in manufacturing quality or NDT environments; API/ASTM/API specs knowledge and SAP-QM experience are

Qualifications

• Must have strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills are required.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy and quality standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance, repair, calibration, and verification of NDT equipment.
• Assist with installation, upgrades, and changeovers of NDT systems.
• Maintain NDT equipment spare parts inventory and ordering.
• Communicate with equipment suppliers and service vendors; obtain quotations.
• Support maintenance, automation, engineering, and production teams with reliability improvements.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree (Engineering/Quality related)

Tools

SAP-QM

Job description

Key Details

• Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube
• Functional Area: Quality Management
• Career Level: Professional
• Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
• Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
• Required Languages: English
• Requisition ID: 47855

Benefits

• United States : 401(k) Match
• United States : Dental
• United States : Development
• United States : Educational Assistance
• United States : Flexible Work Schedules
• United States : Health Savings Accounts
• United States : Holidays
• United States : Life & Disability
• United States : Medical
• United States : Training
• United States : Vacation
• United States : Vision
• United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities- at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Core Responsibilities

NDT Equipment Management

• Coordinate maintenance, repair, calibration, and performance verification of all NDT equipment.
• Maintain NDT equipment spare parts inventory and order replacement components as needed.
• Obtain quotations and manage communications with equipment suppliers and service vendors.
• Support installation, commissioning, upgrades, and changeovers of NDT systems.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Maintenance, Automation, Engineering, and Production departments.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement reliability improvements.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot NDT software, hardware, communication, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Assist Maintenance and Automation teams in resolving equipment failures.
• Manage equipment software updates, configuration files, and backup systems.
• Program and maintain NDT inspection keys, recipes, and product-specific inspection parameters.
• Develop troubleshooting guides, work instructions, and technical documentation.

Quality & Compliance

• Maintain compliance with API 5CT, API 5L, ASTM, ASNT, ISO, customer specifications, and internal procedures.
• Verify NDT inspection standards, calibrations, test tubes, and reference standards.
• Review and approve product inspection setups and SAP recipes.
• Support customer complaint investigations, root cause analyses (RCA), corrective actions (CAPA), and risk assessments.
• Participate in internal, customer, and third-party audits.
• Review Customer Inquiries.

Training & Personnel Development

• Train and qualify NDT personnel on equipment operation, software, calibrations, and procedures.
• Maintain training records, skill matrices, and certification documentation.
• Create and maintain work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Support onboarding and qualification of new NDT personnel.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) activities and process validations.

Production & Operational Support

• Support daily production activities related to NDT inspection processes.
• Investigate product quality concerns and assist with material disposition decisions.
• Provide backup support for NDT data management and product release activities.
• Support production trials, equipment validations, demonstrated capabilities, and process improvement projects.
• Assist with customer visits, audits, and technical discussions.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, Industrial Technology, Quality, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or NDT experience.
• Experience in steel tube, pipe, or metal manufacturing preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial inspection equipment preferred.
• NDT Level II Certification in one or more of the following: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Electromagnetic Testing (ET), Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL), and Visual Testing (VT).
• Knowledge of API 5CT, API 5L, ASTM, ANST, ISO, and customer specifications.
• Understanding of NDT inspection principles and equipment operation.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, software, and automation systems.
• Experience with calibration, validation, and verification processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• SAP-QM experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret inspection data, strip charts, and quality reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement.

Your contact

LaTorah C Robinson

BENTELER Human Resources

Phone: [phone]

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That's because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with more than 20,000 employees at around 90 locations worldwide.

The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers' value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!