Welding, Coatings & Concrete QA Technician — NDE/NDT
CWI Certified Welding Inspector is a requirement !!
What if this were your next step?
Imagine joining a privately held, family-driven manufacturer that’s grown from humble beginnings into one of North America’s most diverse providers of drainage, sanitary, pressure, and trenchless pipe. At Thompson Pipe Group, your work strengthens critical infrastructure every day. See more at www.thompsonpipegroup.com.
Your Mission
Ensure our Pressure products meet the highest standards by working shoulder-to-shoulder with production and operations, and by partnering with engineering and project management to solve quality challenges before they leave the plant.
Can you...
- Read, interpret, and apply the TPG Quality Manual, repair procedures, codes, specifications, drawings, and SOPs?
- Collect, prepare, process, and report material samples (weld coupons, concrete cylinders, cement-mortar lining) using hand/power tools and lab equipment?
- Proctor welder and welding-operator qualification testing and maintain thorough records and logs?
- Use micrometers, calipers, holiday detectors, and thickness gauges to perform in-process and final inspections?
- Execute, evaluate, and report inspections for BLE, SPP, and Fittings departments and qualified vendors (coating, concrete, dimensional, lining, loading, welding)?
- Conduct, assess, and document NDE/NDT and coordinate with outside exam vendors while overseeing their work?
- Lead internal audits independently and train less-experienced teammates as assigned?
- Own documentation: QA inspection/test reports; calibration, certification, and lab records; production record status and close-out; NCRs and nonconforming product logs?
- Maintain OJT records and pursue advanced certifications (ACI, AWS, NACE/SPCC, NDE/NDT)?
You’ll Stand Out If You Bring
- QA/QC or production experience in a related industry.
- Hands-on exposure to concrete, civil, coatings, welding, and/or NDE/NDT.
- Level I/equivalent training or certification (e.g., ACI Field Testing; MT, PT, RT, UT, VT per ASNT SNT-TC-1A or NAS 410; NACE/SPCC; API 510/570/577).
- Level II/equivalent preferred; AWS CWI (preferred) or CAWI.
- Education: HS diploma or GED; trade school in related technology; STEM AA/BS welcomed.
- Excel-centric Microsoft Office skills.
- Bilingual English/Spanish ability.
Proficiencies
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- Blueprint Reading
What’s in It for You
- Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Life and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Company-Matched 401(k)
- PTO/Vacation and Paid Holidays
- Company events, Training and Development, Employee Discounts
- Career growth and advancement
Ready to build what lasts?
Apply in person or through Indeed. Limited Job Opportunities are Available.
Thompson Pipe Group
1004 MacArthur Blvd.
Grand Prairie, Texas 75050
Equal Employment
EOE/AA – M/F/Vet/Disability
Thompson Pipe Group – Pressure is an Equal Opportunity Employer