NDT Technician- RT I

Vulcan Metals Corp.; Washington; On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability insurance

Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation

401(k) with company match

Employee Training and Education Reimb.

Job summary

Vulcan Metals Corp. is seeking a Radiographer Level I to perform production radiography on castings and weldments, using radioactive isotopes and high-energy X-ray in compliance with Washington regulations and plant policies.

The role requires reviewing specifications, establishing techniques, verifying radiographs, and completing required inspection paperwork, with opportunities to train trainees and contribute to safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of ASME Code and Military specifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform production radiography on castings and weldments using radioactive isotopes and high-energy X-ray.
• Ensure compliance with Washington state health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations.
• Review customer specification requirements and establish radiographic techniques.
• Review radiographs for compliance with technical specs and acceptance criteria.
• Complete paperwork to support radiographic inspection and DOH requirements.
• Assist with guidance and training of Radiographer Trainees.
• Support Vulcan Metals Safety Program and report safety or quality issues.
• Suggest process improvements.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

MS Word & Excel

ASME & Military specs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

SNT-TC-1A Level I certification

IRRSP certification

80 hours training toward Level II

Job description

At Vulcan Metals Corporation, we're not just making castings; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the production of complex engineered castings, we supply critical structural components for industries that demand excellence—Rail, Military, Heavy Equipment, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and more. With over 100 years of innovation and expertise, we've built a reputation for precision and reliability. Our castings support some of the most demanding applications, and we take pride in the fact that our work makes a difference every day.

Join us at Vulcan Metals Corp. and be part of a legacy built on precision, dedication, and making a difference!

Position Overview: The Radiographer Level I role is to perform production radiography on castings and weldment using radioactive isotopes and high energy X-Ray in compliance with State of Washington regulations and plant policy and procedures, and to achieve the business unit's mission and business plan.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with State of Washington and organizational health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations
• Review customer specification requirements within the B&L system
• Establish and implement radiographic techniques on castings and weldments in accordance with customer specifications
• Review completed radiographs for compliance with technical specifications and applicable acceptance criteria
• Complete required paperwork to support radiographic inspection and Washington State DOH requirements
• Assist with guidance and training of Radiographer Trainees
• Actively support and participate in Vulcan Metals Safety Program
• Alert supervisor to any safety or quality issues needing attention
• Recommend process improvements
• Other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous or current SNT-TC-1A Level I certification and IRRSP certification
• Minimum of 80 hours of classroom training geared towards future Level II certification, preferred.

Experience:

• Must be able to provide previous exposure records upon request
• Ability to read and understand specifications (i.e. ASME, military, etc) and develop compliant radiographic techniques and document accordingly.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of ASME Code and Military specifications, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to walk on uneven surfaces
• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds
• Able to twist, stoop, bend, and stand in the performance of job duties
• Able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be capable of passing a near vision (Jaeger 1) eye exam with corrected or uncorrected vision and a brightness discrimination exam
• Physically able to work in a restricted radiation area

Special Requirement:

This position requires the individual to work in a restricted radiation area. Although exposures are well below those allowed by the Federal limits imposed by 10CFR20.1201, the individual will receive a dose of ionizing radiation while on the job.

Increased controls mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Comission and Washington State require the individual to pass a background investigation including fingerprinting.

Rigorous background screening with periodic updating will be done by Vulcan Metals Corporation to qualify the individual for this position and maintain that eligibility.

Pay Range: $37.04 - $38.74/hour

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm

(Training would be conducted on 1st Shift, Monday to Friday 6:00am-2:30pm for estimate of 6 months or prior based on review)

Why join our team at Vulcan Metals Corp?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy; physically and mentally has always been our top priority. We encourage and support dynamic and flexible work options to promote a healthy balance and let you get the most out of your time.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• Life and AD&D coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corp.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corp.
• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities
• We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs.

Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical examination, including drug testing, and a background check.

Vulcan Metals Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

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