Senior NDT Quality Inspector

Trinity Industries

Saginaw (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Life and disability insurance
Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Trinity Industries, Inc. in Saginaw, TX, is hiring a Senior NDT Quality Inspector for our railcar maintenance/repair facility.

You will set up NDT equipment, interpret results to ASME/AWS standards, and train NDT staff to uphold quality in manufacturing and maintenance tasks. The role requires a Level II UT certification, several NDT qualifications are a plus, and the ability to work with blueprints, gauges, and test equipment safely.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience.
  • Current Ultrasonic Testing Level II certification.
  • NDT certifications such as PT, VT, and RVI are a plus.
  • Willingness to obtain Level II certifications per Trinity Rail practice.
  • Experience in quality control/assurance in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and standardize NDT equipment and interpret results per codes and specifications.
  • Instruct employees on railcar maintenance using NDT procedures.
  • Provide on-the-job NDT training and guidance to trainees and Level I personnel.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of UT shear wave inspection of welds to ASME/AWS codes.
  • Inspect railcar qualifications, repairs, and coatings to ensure FRA, AAR, and customer compliance.
  • Read drawings and use railroad gauges and test equipment to verify specifications.
  • Follow safety rules and participate in safety initiatives.

Skills

NDT equipment setup
UT shear wave inspection
train NDT personnel
interpret results
reading drawings
basic hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Ultrasonic Testing Level II Certification
Other NDT certifications: PT, VT, RVI

Tools

Railcar gauges
Ultrasonic testing equipment

Job description

Job Description - Senior NDT Quality Inspector (2600861)

Job Description

Senior NDT Quality Inspector - ( 2600861 )

Description

Trinity Industries, Inc. is hiring a Senior NDT Quality Inspector at our Saginaw, TX plant.

Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All.

The Senior Quality Inspector position is a great opportunity for a resilient, team-minded individual who does not stray away from a challenge.

As a member of the Maintenance/Repair Services team at Trinity, you’ll non-destructively test preventive maintenance, structural, and mechanical repairs. You'll follow appropriate procedures and diagnostic inspection for determining and approving work orders.

What you'll do:
  • Should have sufficient technical knowledge and skills to be qualified to set up and standardize NDT equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Ability to instruct employees on proper railcar maintenance activities using established NDT procedures and training materials
  • Ability to perform on-the-job NDT training and provide guidance of trainees and NDT Level I personnel
  • Have a strong knowledge of UT Shear wave inspection of welds to ASME and AWS CODE
  • Assist in the completion of all tasks to meet deadlines
  • Inspect railcar qualification requirements, railcar repair, valve repair, and paint/coating tasks to ensure compliance with FRA, AAR, Company and customer requirements, standards, and procedures.
  • Have knowledge and understanding of welding and welding inspection
  • Perform complex troubleshooting and repair of NDT Equipment
  • Utilize basic hand tools
  • Accurately measure to specifications
  • Basic mechanical aptitude to read drawings and ability to use railroad gauges, testing techniques and test equipment.
  • Work from blueprints or other specifications/schematics
  • Ability to comprehend and quickly learn complex procedures, standards and regulations.
  • Follow all safety rules and practices
  • May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Ability to communicate technical information
  • Enter tank cars via a manway opening approximately 20 inches in diameter.
Qualifications
What you'll need:
  • Minimum requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous railroad repair experience is preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience
  • Knowledge of industry specific tests and test equipment
  • Previous experience in quality control/assurance in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of computers, operating systems and Microsoft Office software (i.e., Word, Excel).
  • Current Ultrasonic Testing Level II Certification and any NDT certifications as follows are a plus:
    • Liquid Penetrant Test Method (PT)
    • Visual Test Method (VT)
    • Remote Visual Test Method (RVI)
  • Individuals should possess documented classroom training hours and experience hours for the NDT method employed
  • Ability to obtain NDT Level II certifications in accordance with Trinity Rail's written practice.

Please include any certifications, training or relevant experience and complete details of your work history on your application; need to list at least last two employers in application, if applicable.

Why Join Trinity?
Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paidtime off, paid holidays, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance and medical, dental, and vision coverage.

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