Lead Coatings Inspector II – CIP Level 2

Construction Material Testing; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 157,597,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel per diem

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector II to lead inspection of protective coating and lining work on industrial, water, and infrastructure projects. You plan hold points from the coating specification, verify surface prep, application, and cure, and sign off at each hold point.

Responsibilities include performing adhesion and holiday testing, resolving nonconformances with the applicator, supervising Level 1 inspectors, and writing inspection and nonconformance reports for

Qualifications

• AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 2 certification, current, with 2+ years inspecting under it
• Command of SSPC/NACE surface preparation standards and common industrial coating systems
• Experience on tank, pipeline, water/wastewater, or structural steel coating projects
• Able to stop an application that is out of specification and document it so it closes

Responsibilities

• Plan inspection hold points and testing from the coating specification and the manufacturer's data
• Verify surface preparation, application, and cure with sign-off authority at each hold point
• Perform adhesion, holiday, and cure testing
• Disposition defects and specify repairs
• Supervise Level 1 inspectors on larger projects and review their logs
• Write inspection and nonconformance reports
• Represent the inspection program to the owner and applicator

Skills

Coatings inspection

SSPC/NACE standards

Supervision

Documentation

Education

AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 2 certification

Tools

Film thickness mapping

Holiday testing

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector II to lead inspection of protective coating and lining work on industrial, water, and infrastructure projects. You plan hold points from the coating specification, verify surface prep, application, and cure, and sign off at each hold point.

Responsibilities include performing adhesion and holiday testing, resolving nonconformances with the applicator, supervising Level 1 inspectors, and writing inspection and nonconformance reports for