Element Materials Technology ยท 1 day ago
NDT Department Supervisor
Element Materials Technology is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. The NDT Department Supervisor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all non-destructive testing activities, overseeing a team of NDT technicians to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards while promoting safety and continuous improvement.
AerospaceBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructureMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of NDT personnel across various testing methods (e.g., CR and PT)
Assign work, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of inspection or shoot tasks
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to NDT technicians
Conduct performance evaluations and identify training needs
Ensure all inspections and test results comply with applicable codes (ASNT, ISO, ASTM, API, ASME, etc.) and customer requirements
Review and approve NDT reports, procedures, and certifications
Maintain compliance with regulatory and safety requirements
Oversee calibration and certification of NDT equipment
Develop and supervise department schedules, manpower planning, and resource allocation
Coordinate NDT activities with production and quality control departments
Support project planning as needed
Maintain accurate inspection records, certifications, and traceability documentation
Prepare and present department performance reports (productivity, quality metrics, cost efficiency, etc.)
Support audits (internal, customer, or third-party) and help lead corrective actions efforts as needed
Promote a strong safety culture within the NDT team
Ensure compliance with radiation safety and environmental regulations
Conduct safety briefings and enforce use of PPE and safe work practices
Identify process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve test reliability
Implement best practices and stay current with industry advancements in NDT technologies
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma is required
ASNT Level II or Level III certification (or equivalent) in one or more NDT methods
Radiation Safety certification (if applicable)
Valid certifications by applicable codes (ASME, API, ISO 9712, etc.)
5+ years of experience in NDT operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role (that has workflow management experience)
Hands-on experience with multiple NDT methods and familiarity with industry codes and standards
Proven record of managing inspection teams and ensuring quality compliance
Strong project management or workflow management skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, standards, and specifications
Familiar with NDT software and data management systems
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Company
Element Materials Technology
Element Materials Technology is a network that provides inspection, testing, and certification services for materials and products.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-23Acquired
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