Quality Level II NDT Inspector

W International; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401-K with company match

Paid Time Off

Bonus Program

Job summary

W International, a Goose Creek-based metal fabricator, seeks an HR Department – Quality Level II NDT Inspector to oversee NDT inspections and ensure contract compliance. The role requires meticulous inspection, reporting, and cross-department coordination in a fast-paced shop.

The candidate will read complex blueprints, advise on quality issues, and mentor staff while maintaining detailed records and ensuring adherence to NAVSEA and AWS standards as applicable.

Qualifications

• NDT Level II Certification required or able to meet SNT-TC-1A within 90 days.
• Experience in GMAW/FCAW/SMAW/GTAW welding preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, quality manuals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report findings for NDT inspections and coordinate with all departments.
• Verify implementation of contract documents and maintain inspection records.
• Produce detailed inspection reports and mentor staff as assigned.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, customer specifications and shop drawings.

Skills

NDt Level II

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

NDT Level II Certification

Tools

Shop Tech E2 ERP

Micrometer

Calipers

Job description

Attention: HR Department – Quality Level II NDT Inspector

Job Description

W International is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. W International provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. We recognize that theirhard work and dedication are the driving force behind our success, and we continually look for additional ways to reward them. Our employees enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits, along with a positive work environment built on mutual respect and professionalism. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on ethics and values, dedication to our employees and communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

W International is a world class metal fabricator located in Goose Creek, SC, specializing in complex critical weldments for the defense, aerospace and commercial markets. W International’s unique facility encompasses 45 acres and over 450,000 square feet of manufacturing space on the Cooper River. W International works on some of the leading projects in the industry and can ship via barge, rail, or articulated vehicle. We are certified to AS9100 Rev. D and ISO9001: 2015, as well as numerous NAVSEA weld and quality certifications.

Successful candidate will oversee the design, layout, testing and evaluation of mechanical and electro‑mechanical devices or systems.

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401-K with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Program

Responsibilities of the Position Include:

• Must perform and report findings for NDT inspections, ability to coordinate with and communicate effectively with all parties/departments.
• Verify the implementation of contract documents
• Produce inspection reports and maintain detailed records of work performed
• Mentoring and training of staff as assigned.
• Recognizes complex problems and assists in bringing to resolution
• Proficient in applying standard inspection testing techniques and procedures for the verification of material
• Able to read and interpret complex blueprints, customer/vendor specifications, and shop drawings
• Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast‑paced environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
• Must be detail oriented, have a professional attitude, confidentiality, and strong ethic values
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
• Must be able to use a tape measure and basic metrology equipment I.E (Micrometer, scales, and calipers)
• Understand and experience in AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.6, and D17.1. Also -1688, -271, -248 NAVSEA experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

NDT Level II Certification –Must be able to meet one or more of the requirements below:

• Documented training and classroom hours for each method per SNT-TC-1A or the ability to meet the requirements within 90 days.
• Experience with GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and GTAW welding highly preferred
• 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
• Ability to use a wide variety of inspection tools

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Knowledge of Tech Pub 1688 and AWS welding codes
• Past working experience with Defense contractors
• Experience with Shop Tech E2 ERP system or similar workflow
• Past experience working for or at a fabrication facility
• Current or previous CWI
• Proof of class training time and on the job training time preferred

We will certify to W International’s NDT Written Practice criteria.

W International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. W International is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.