Certified Weld Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

We’re seeking an experienced welder and certified weld inspector to support our Aerospace operations team by inspecting laser-welded titanium parts as part of our production process. Strong candidates will be detail-oriented, experienced working within a production team and willing to certify for other NDT methods.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Uses visual inspection to test and/or accept welded products, components, materials and assemblies to assure conformance with applicable customer specifications and requirements. Ability to train and certify in Nondestructive testing (NDT) to include Liquid Penetrant Inspection, Ultrasonic Inspection, and Digital Radiography Inspection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.Others as assigned.

• Responsible for marking all laser welding work with issued Certified Weld Inspector – Certified stamp per BAC 5686.
• Perform Visual Weld Inspection for Butt and Seam Welded Assemblies
• Laser welding of Titanium (BAC 5975, BAC 5686)
• Maintain certification in Associate Welding Inspector with bi-annual progression to certification in Welding Inspector level.
• Demonstrate ability to train and certify in all NDT inspections/functions of a Level II per RFC’s written procedures.
• Upon certification, conduct NDT inspections for the acceptance of parts and provide identification of material failure within company policy
• Upon certification, perform duties as the Level II to comply with NAS 410, SOP-QA-024, and customer specification requirements
• Maintain current visual acuity examinations
• Understand and follow appropriate SOPs and W.I.’s.
• Meet NDT Level II qualifications outlined in the NAS410 and RFC’s written practice.

Schedule: This 2nd shift position will primarily work Monday to Thursday 3PM to 1:30AM and overtime as needed. Overtime and shift premium eligible. May need to train on first shift from 5AM to 3:30PM.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 years of welding experience
• Prefer 2 years’ manufacturing experience in technical/quality related role

• Prefer experience with FMEA, Route Cause Analysis, AQP, SPC, GD&T, Gages, Measuring Instruments, Blueprint Reading.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES THAT ENABLE YOU TO SUCCEED

• Highly proficient in Office software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook and ability to learn new software tools.
• Hands-on experience with ERP or MRP. Global Shop Solutions is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Reliable and diligent with the ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards in quality.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma with 2 years of NDT technical school or equivalent military training or two years NDT Level II experience in each method.
• Must meet the NDT Level II qualification in PT, (liquid penetrant) UT (ultrasonic) and RF (radiography) as set forth in NAS-410 and RFC SOP-QA-024.
• BAC 5975 (Fusion Welding of Metals) & BAC 5686 (Laser Beam Welding of Titanium for Structural Applications)
• American Welding Society Certified Weld Inspector Certification or Certified Associate Weld Inspector

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Standard work hours with occasional evening/weekend availability as assigned
• Must be a US Person as defined by ITAR/EAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident or any individual who is granted status as a “protected person” . Under the export control regulations, a “U.S. person” (22 C.F.R. § 120.15; 15 C.F.R. § 772.1) is someone who is: 1) a U.S. citizen (whether born or naturalized); 2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (e.g., “green card” holders); or 3) a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. (e.g., political refugees, political asylum holders, etc.)

• Shall pass an annual vision test consisting of Near Vision (Jaeger J2 at not less than 16 inches or equivalent) and Distance Vision (20/30)

Who We Are

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation, or RFC as we call it, supplies custom roll formed metal components into several industries including Aerospace, Construction, Material Handling, Off-Highway, Office Furniture, Solar and Transportation. In 2000, Roll Forming Corporation was acquired by globally leading technology group voestalpine AG and became part of the Metal Forming, Tubes and Sections division. Today, voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation has seven production facilities across three states with five facilities and headquarters located in Shelby County, Kentucky and one facility each in Pennsylvania and Indiana.

What We Offer You

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match
• Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus.
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is an At Will employer. Employment will be at-will, which means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and with or without cause.

Roll Forming Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications. Please contact us at RFC.HR@voestalpine.com if you require any alternate application form or accommodation during our hiring process due to disability.