Field NDT & Quality Inspector – Travel-Ready

Sms Group Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS group Inc in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a detail-oriented NDT/Quality Inspector to review supplier NDT and quality documentation for compliance with codes, standards, project specs, and client requirements. The role emphasizes supplier document review, technical compliance, and traceability, with additional support for welding inspection and CWI activities as needed.

The position typically requires strong attention to detail, experience with VT/PT/MT/UT/RT methods, and familiarity with ITPs

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing supplier quality records and manufacturing data books.
• Knowledge of VT, PT, MT, UT, RT methods and NDT acceptance criteria.
• Familiarity with ITPs, welding documentation, and non-conformance management.
• Relevant NDT certifications (ASNT, PCN, ISO 9712) appropriate to duties.
• CWI certification or equivalent welding inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify NDT personnel qualifications and certifications meet project requirements.
• Review NDT examinations and reports for multiple methods and codes.
• Review MDRs, inspection dossiers, NDT reports, and material certificates for completeness.
• Verify material and weld traceability with NDT reports.
• Review supplier documentation against ITPs, drawings, specs, and inspections.
• Identify missing or non-compliant documentation and issue comments.
• Track review status, punch-list items, and final close-out.
• Review NDT procedures, results, and acceptance criteria.
• Support welding inspection activities, including WPS/PQR review and welder records.
• Review NCRs and corrective actions related to NDT and fabrication.
• Support supplier/source inspections and final inspections as required.
• Coordinate with suppliers, QA/QC, engineering, and inspectors to resolve issues.
• Ensure final supplier quality documentation is complete and traceable.

Skills

NDT inspection

Documentation review

Welding inspection

CWI preferred

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

MS Office

Tools

Inspection software

Job description

SMS group Inc in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a detail-oriented NDT/Quality Inspector to review supplier NDT and quality documentation for compliance with codes, standards, project specs, and client requirements. The role emphasizes supplier document review, technical compliance, and traceability, with additional support for welding inspection and CWI activities as needed.

The position typically requires strong attention to detail, experience with VT/PT/MT/UT/RT methods, and familiarity with ITPs