Nuclear Mechanical Quality Control Inspector

100Hires, Inc.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Waterford, CT seeks a Mechanical Quality Control Inspector to safeguard the integrity of parts, piping, welds, and heavy machinery used in nuclear operations. You will perform visual and non-destructive examinations, verify MTRs and calibration logs, and sign off on inspection packages, escalating nonconformances and driving corrective actions to closure.

Requires Level II/III NDE certification, ASME/NQA-1 knowledge, and 5+ years of inspection experience with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical inspection experience
• Hands-on proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)
• Current Level II or III certification in non-destructive examination
• Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and NRC regulations

Responsibilities

• Inspecting parts, piping, welds, and heavy machinery using visual techniques and NDT.
• Confirming conformance to design drawings, technical specifications, and nuclear standards such as ASME and NQA-1.
• Reviewing MTRs, calibration records, and inspection packages prior to equipment installation.
• Recording nonconformances, stopping defective work, and tracking corrective actions to completion.

Skills

5+ years mechanical inspection

NDT knowledge

ASME/NRC knowledge

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Level II/III NDE Certification

Job description

Shape the future of clean energy—one flawless component at a timeJoin Westinghouse in Waterford, CT as a Mechanical Quality Control Inspector and spend your days safeguarding the integrity of parts, piping, welds, and heavy machinery that power nuclear operations.A day in the lifeYou arrive on-site and review the day’s work packages. First stop: a visual and non-destructive examination (NDT) of critical welds. Using precision tools—calipers, micrometers—and Level II/III NDE methods, you confirm every feature aligns with design blueprints and technical specs. Before any equipment is installed, you validate material test reports (MTRs), verify calibration logs, and sign off on inspection packages. If something isn’t right, you document the nonconformance, halt the defective work, and drive corrective actions to closure. Throughout, you collaborate with the Site Manager to prioritize inspections and keep schedules on track.Role detailsLocation: Waterford, CTReporting line: Site ManagerEngagement: On-site, contract positionWhat you’ll be responsible forInspecting parts, piping, welds, and heavy machinery using visual techniques and NDT.Confirming conformance to design drawings, technical specifications, and nuclear standards such as ASME and NQA-1.Reviewing MTRs, calibration records, and inspection packages prior to equipment installation.Recording nonconformances, stopping defective work, and tracking corrective actions to completion.What you bring5+ years of mechanical inspection experience (or closely related discipline).Hands-on proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).Current Level II or III certification in non-destructive examination.Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and NRC regulations.Compensation transparencyWe are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly pay range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $60.00 per hour.Why WestinghouseWestinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We live our values every day:Safety and QualityCustomer Focus and InnovationSpeed and Passion to WinTeamwork and AccountabilityBenefits designed for youComprehensive medical benefits, which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution options.Our footprintGlobal Headquarters: Cranberry Township, PA. We’re more than 11,000 employees strong across 19 countries.Learn more: westinghousenuclear.comConnect with us: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTubeWestinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities