NDT Operations Specialist | Quality & Process Improvement

Benteler Automotive Corporation; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The BENTELER Group is seeking a skilled NDT professional to coordinate daily NDT operations and support quality initiatives at our facility. The role emphasizes documentation, nonconformity disposition, and ensuring testing capability and safety compliance.

With minimum 2 years in NDT and ASNT Level II certification, you will analyze inspection data, develop procedures, and collaborate across production, maintenance, and quality teams to drive process stability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the NDT area with level 2 certifications.
• ASNT Level II (by examination) - UT, MPI, ET.
• Knowledge of tubular and/or steel manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of NDT methods, related equipment, and inspection system functionality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support daily NDT operations, incl. review of inspection results, documentation, and disposition of nonconforming product.
• Monitor NDT equipment, software, and system performance to ensure testing capability, calibration readiness, and production continuity.
• Develop, maintain, and improve NDT procedures, training materials, and standardized work instructions aligned with applicable codes and specifications.
• Support audits, corrective actions, root cause investigations, and customer or third-party inspections related to NDT and product quality.
• Analyze trends in inspection data, process performance, defects, and failures; prepare reports and recommendations for management review.
• Work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, quality, engineering, and suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve process stability.
• Promote a safe work environment by ensuring compliance with plant safety requirements, standard operating practices, and regulatory expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

NDT techniques

Statistical analysis

Quality audits

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

ASNT Level II (by examination) - UT, MPI, ET

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The BENTELER Group is seeking a skilled NDT professional to coordinate daily NDT operations and support quality initiatives at our facility. The role emphasizes documentation, nonconformity disposition, and ensuring testing capability and safety compliance.

With minimum 2 years in NDT and ASNT Level II certification, you will analyze inspection data, develop procedures, and collaborate across production, maintenance, and quality teams to drive process stability and continuous improvement.