NDT Penetrant (PT) Inspection

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BWXT is seeking a NDT Penetrant Inspector in Euclid, OH to perform penetrant inspections and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role includes certification maintenance, reading drawings, and collaborating with NDT engineers to drive quality and safety.

Minimum of two years in NDT or completion of a recognized NDT program, strong attention to detail and communication skills are required. Training and development opportunities are offered within a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant NDT experience or completion of an NDT certification program.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Strong communication skills for reporting findings.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT penetrant inspections and document results.
• Read blueprints and technical specifications to determine inspection requirements.
• Maintain records in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with NDT engineers to discuss findings and corrective actions.

Skills

NDT

Penetrant inspection

Reading drawings

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PT Certification

NDT Methods

Job description

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

As our NDT Penetrant Inspector, you will perform NDT penetrant inspections to detect defects in components and materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards and supporting engineering and production teams in maintaining quality and safety.

Location:

On-site in Euclid, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a NDT Penetrant Inspector:

• Obtain and maintain PT certification in accordance with company qualification requirements and within company-defined timelines. Additional certifications in NDT methods as directed by the company (VT).
• Perform visual inspections of materials and components to identify surface defects according to company criteria.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications to determine inspection requirements.
• Maintain thorough and accurate records of inspection activities, findings, and results in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct penetrant inspections using approved internal procedures and inspection techniques.
• Collaborate with NDT Engineers and other stakeholders to discuss inspection findings and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Use approved inspection tools and measuring instruments; accurately document inspection results.
• Assist others with inspection techniques and safety practices.
• Report inspection results clearly and accurately through documentation, process sheets, and logs.
• Participate in audits and quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in NDT and/or completion of a recognized NDT certification program.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret complex technical documents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively report findings.
• Must be willing and available to work any shift (2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm, 3rd shift: 11pm - 7am).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $$37.79 - $$37.79

The base salary range for this position in Ohio (US-OH) at the start of employment is expected to be between $$37.79 and $$37.79 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (\"BWXT\" or the \"Company\") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (\"Agreement\"). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT's Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].