NDT Ultrasonic Inspector LII

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

IMIA, LLC in Groton, CT seeks an NDT Ultrasonic Inspector, Level II to perform VT, UT, MT and PT inspections on surface ships and submarines. The role reports to an NDT Examiner, LIII, and requires a high school diploma or GED with NAVSEA VT/UT experience.

The position includes a $40–$50 hourly DOE pay range, potential $5,000 bonus for full certification in all methods within 90 days, and travel as needed. Non‑exempt, on-site in Groton, CT.

Qualifications

• Qualified Level II inspector for VT and UT per NAVSEA requirements.
• Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Performs VT, UT, MT and PT inspections on surface ships and submarines.
• Follow approved company inspection procedures.
• Assist with reviews and writing procedures/standards for VT MT PT UT processes.
• Provide on-the-job training for trainees and LI/LII inspectors.
• Administer examinations to NDT personnel when designated by a LIII NDT Examiner.
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and maintain equipment.

Skills

NDT Level II

VT inspection

UT inspection

Welding knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SMAW welding

GTAW welding

GMAW welding

Job description

Title

NDT Ultrasonic Inspector LII

About the Organization

IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.

Eligible employees may enroll in:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k

Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.

Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.

EOE Statement

IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Description

JOB TITLE: NDT Ultrasonic Inspector, Level II

REPORTS TO: NDT Examiner, LIII

PAY RANGE: $40.00-$50.00/Hourly DOE

Employees are eligible for a $5,000.00 bonus if certification in all methods is achieved within 90 days of employment start date.

LOCATION: Groton, CT

If selected for employment, in-person NDT certification testing in Bremerton, WA or Chesapeake, VA is required. Expenses associated will be covered by IMIA.

Summary of position: NDT inspector level II will perform VT, UT, MT and PT inspections on surface ship and submarine structure. Required to perform miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor.

Required Education: High school graduate, or GED

Responsibilities

• Performs physical inspections of completed welds and materials on board surface ships and submarines
• Work to approved company inspection procedures
• Assist with Reviews and writing procedures/standards for VT MT PT, and UT processes
• Provide on the job training for trainees and LI/LII inspectors
• Administer examinations to NDT personnel when designated by a LIII NDT Examiner
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
• Follow all company rules and policies
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor
• Perform other inspection/Quality Assurance/Planning duties as deemed necessary in support of the projects being worked

Qualifications

• At a minimum qualified level II inspector for VT and UT Shear Wave IAW NAVSEA requirements in Tech pub 271. Will consider 300+ work time experience hours with UT shear wave initial training certificate as equivalent.
• Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred
• Have knowledge of welding joint design and joint fit up requirements
• Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form
• Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities and have a dependable work ethic
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
• Familiarity with the metric system
• Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
• Willing to work 40+ hours a week
• Pass substance abuse testing

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to walk; frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, or crawl at various heights and in confined spaces; occasionally required to sit; required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to feel, grip, or handle; regularly required to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; required use of vision to see up close, distance, and peripherally, as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus in low light conditions. May be required to wear a respirator to safely perform assigned tasks.
• Travel often Required

Mental Requirements: Must be able to carry out simple to complex instructions in a safe and efficient manner.

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Location

Connecticut

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

This position is currently accepting applications.