Non-Destructive Test Technician jobs in Columbia, SC

Non-Destructive Test Technician uses automated and manual techniques including ultrasound and radiography to perform non-destructive tests to identify errors or defects in equipment. May be responsible for testing engines or other mechanical components, storage or transport vessels like pipelines or containers, or major structures like bridges or tunnels. Being a Non-Destructive Test Technician requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Non-Destructive Test Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Non-Destructive Test Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Non-Destructive Evaluation Technician
  • Alpek Polyester USA
  • Gaston, SC FULL_TIME
  • The primary responsibility of the Non-Destructive Evaluation Technician is to inspect and document the safety and integrity of pressure vessels, tanks, and piping systems using internal and external visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.

    Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers. This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella. We are committed to improving people’s lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.

    Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

    Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.

    Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Job Responsibilities

    The ideal candidate for the Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Technician role, will be results driven, motivated by technical challenges and have excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills as well as demonstrated strong problem solving and analytical skills. The primary responsibility of this position is to inspect and document the safety and integrity of pressure vessels, tanks, and piping systems using internal and external visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.

    Reporting to the Quality Control Manager and serving as an active member of our Engineering, Reliability and Stores team at our CA - Columbia (Gaston, SC) facility, the primary responsibilities of the NDE Technician will be accomplished through the following tasks:
    • Performs NDE in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.
    • Interprets the results of applicable methods of non-destructive testing such as liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, thermal or infrared, ultrasonic, radiographic, and visual testing.
    • Selects, calibrates, and/or operates equipment used in the non-destructive testing of materials.
    • Identifies defects in solid materials using ultrasound testing techniques.
    • Prepares reports on non-destructive testing results and communicates findings to appropriate parties.
    • Documents non-destructive testing methods, processes, or results.
    • Conducts liquid penetrant tests to locate surface cracks by coating objects with fluorescent dyes, cleaning excess penetrant, and applying developer.
    • Maps the presence of imperfections within objects using sonic measurements.
    • Visually examines materials, structures, or components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue, cracks, or other flaws.
    • Interprets and reviews engineering drawings, as required.
    • Assists in the training and development of others within the organization.
    • Participates in Root Cause Failure Analysis teams.
    • Performs inspection of piping, vessels and tanks and records data in inspection log.
    • Provides integral input to control/reduce life cycle costs of plant equipment by increasing mechanical reliability.
    • Some travel may be required (10% estimated, some overnight, domestic and international).

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Job Requirements:
    • High school/GED equivalent, minimum; some college, particularly science oriented, preferred; bachelor’s degree in a science oriented field a plus.
    • Minimum of 5-years’ experience as a Level II non-destructive evaluation/testing technician.
    • Ultrasonic Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, and Liquid Penetrant Testing certification per SNT-TC-1A.
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDE tasks and interpret results of inspections.
    • Certified weld inspector status (CWI) a plus.
    • API 510, 570, and/or 653 certification a plus.
    • Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
    • Strong safety and quality background.
    • Results oriented process driven team leader with exceptional organizational skills.
    Additional Requirements:
    • Must be able to lift 25-pounds, unassisted.
    • Bending, stretching, standing for extended periods of time, reaching, twisting, sitting, and walking.
    • Climbing and working off of ladders, stairs, and scaffolds.
    • Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends, if needed.
    • Working in or near industrial hazards.
    • Ability and desire to inspect vessel internals by means of confined space entry.
    We offer excellent pay and a skills based pay progression system. This is an hourly position and benefits eligibility starts on your first day of employment.
  • 22 Days Ago

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Test Fire Technician
  • Palmetto State Armory L
  • West Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE Palmetto State Armory engineers and manufactures and assembles the world’s finest weapon systems. We are intensely focused on providing top quality small arms solutions to our customers at...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Function Test Technician
  • A. James Global Services, INC.
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • Performs all aspects of work on rail cars being processed. This includes all electrical and mechanical trouble-shooting, repairs, modifications and any other duties requested by their supervisor. The ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Pre-Test Technician Assembler IV
  • Career and Referral
  • Newberry, SC FULL_TIME
  • At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Access Control/CCTV Technician
  • Next Level Technician
  • Orangeburg, SC FULL_TIME
  • Next Level Technician is urgently hiring Access Control Technicians for a long-term, career-shaping opportunity in the Columbia and Charleston, SC areas! Apply for a position in the telecommunications...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Access Control Install Technician
  • Next Level Technician
  • Orangeburg, SC FULL_TIME
  • Next Level Technician is urgently hiring Access Control Technicians for a long-term, career-shaping opportunity in the Orangeburg, SC area! Apply for a position in the telecommunications industry with...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Production Operator III
  • The Judge Group
  • Cayce, SC
  • Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed fr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Operator II
  • The Judge Group
  • Cayce, SC
  • spire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed fro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Lead
  • The Judge Group
  • Cayce, SC
  • Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed fr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shift Supervisor
  • Waffle House, Inc.
  • Cayce, SC
  • At Waffle House, we are not in the food business. We are in the People Business and we are hiring immediately for shift ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ASSEMBLER
  • Spherion
  • Columbia, SC
  • Join the Fun at Spherion! Now Hiring Assemblers in Columbia, SC! Are you ready for one of the most exciting warehouse ex...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Analyst
  • Talent Software Services
  • Columbia, SC
  • Quality Assurance Analyst Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Quality Assurance Analyst for a contra...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
  • Husqvarna Group
  • Columbia, SC
  • POSITION SUMMARY: This position is critical for quality control of material and processes used in the manufacture of seg...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Technician - Fiber Build
  • Ansco & Associates, LLC
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Overview and Essential Functions: Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next car...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...
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Income Estimation for Non-Destructive Test Technician jobs
$54,053 to $67,356
Columbia, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago