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Davita Inc. is hiring a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in Nashville, TN. In this role, you'll conduct NDT/NDE operations to ensure the integrity of steel structures. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and at least 3 years of experience in metals testing, enjoying a rewarding career path with growth opportunities.
NDT/NDE Certified Welding Inspector
Requisition Number: 2025-1470-03
Build Your Career. Own Your Future.
At S&ME, you're more than just an employee-you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive - on and off the job, including but not limited to:
* Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options
* 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* 401(k) with employer match
* PTO with rollover
* Maternity/paternity leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work
* Employee recognition & credential incentive programs
* $2,000 referral bonuses and more!
As a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - NDT/NDE Specialist in Nashville, Tennessee, you will help ensure the structural integrity of steel by performing and leading non-destructive testing (NDT/NDE) operations in the field and lab. You'll manage assignments, inspect steel structures, and guide technicians in delivering top-tier inspection services with precision and safety.
* Perform inspections and execute advanced non-destructive testing techniques, including ultrasonic testing (UT) and magnetic particle testing (MT)
* Oversee and guide testing assignments across multiple projects to ensure consistency and success
* Maintain and calibrate testing equipment while participating in quality system audits
* Generate comprehensive reports to communicate test findings effectively
* Conduct fieldwork, including climbing steel structures up to 200+ feet with fall protection and safety gear
* A High School Diploma or GED
* A minimum of 3 years of NDT/NDE metals testing experience OR an associate degree in a related field
* A current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
* A Level II UT certification
* An ASNT Level II certification per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A in at least one method
* Additional certifications are a plus:
ICC Building/Structural Steel Inspection
Level II PT or MT certifications
Experience with Safety, DDC, NDT, or Radiation Training
With the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
* Climbing structures over 200 feet using proper fall protection
* Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions
* Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment
* Travel out-of-town (typically overnight) as project needs require
* Working off-shift or on weekends during peak workload periods
At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job-it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.
Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME!
This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.