UT Weld Inspector II: AWS/ASME Focused, Full Benefits

Ken Garner Manufacturing, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Weekly pay

Paid holidays and vacation after six-

Job summary

Strong emphasis on quality control, safety, and continual improvement, with weekly pay and full benefits. The candidate should be able to operate under demanding conditions and collaborate closely with production teams to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience performing UT weld inspections across thicknesses from 11ga to 3 inch.
• Experience inspecting welds to AWS D1.1 standards.
• NDT Level II certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to access weld locations in tight or awkward positions.
• Ability to work in industrial conditions (noise, heat/cold, fumes) while wearing required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Inspect welds to AWS/ASME codes and project specifications.
• Perform and document weld inspections, including ultrasonic testing (UT) examinations; interpret indications and report results.
• Review welding procedure specifications (WPS/PQR) and verify welder qualifications.
• Conduct & maintain inspection records, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and traceability documentation.
• Coordinate with production teams to resolve weld defects and support rework/repair activities.

Skills

Ultrasonic Testing

AWS D1.1 welding inspections

NDT Level II UT

Welding inspection experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Strong emphasis on quality control, safety, and continual improvement, with weekly pay and full benefits. The candidate should be able to operate under demanding conditions and collaborate closely with production teams to maintain high standards.