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Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.\nJoin a Fortune1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.\nCompensation: $30.32 per hour (+ $2/hr. shift differential)\nSchedule: 2nd shift, Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.\n3rd shift, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 p.m. -7:00 a.m.\nA Brief Summary of This Position:\nThis position reports to the Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager. The NDT Inspector - Associate will evaluate the assembly of fabricated materials by dimensional checks, visual inspection of welds and conduct nondestructive testing by ultrasonic, mag particle, and liquid penetrant processes, with knowledge working under a fully certified Level II Inspector. Responsible for coordination of the Quality area to meet production goals. Completes daily paperwork. Demonstrates a commitment to quality, productivity, safety and environmental policies. Responsible for communication within the work group ensuring teamwork and a productive work environment. Working with the production supervisor to maintain workflow of the area and report issues to the supervisor. Evaluate examination results and determine if material meets contract specifications. Responsible for generating and maintaining NDT reports and records for company and contractors.\nEssential Functions:\nResponsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications\nMakes decision in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate.\nInterprets reports for NDT and evaluates quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector - Intermediate.\nHas the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction.\nWorks under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits\nAccountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment\nActively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures\nMaintain timely and consistent attendance\nThis position reports to the Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager and has no direct reports.\nRequired Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):\nHigh School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years' experience or Bachelor's Degree\n2 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment\nAbility to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals\nAbility to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy.\nLevel I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days.\nAbility to operate NDT testing equipment.\nAbility to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers. \nAbility to prioritize work in order to complete deadlines. Must also be able to work through problem with the minimum amount of assistance from the lead person or supervisor.\nAbility to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors.\nA strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook\nHighly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:\n4 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment\nAssociate Degree in NDT from an accredited school\nSNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle\nCompetence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment\nNDT (non-destructive testing) experience\nPassion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result\nBenefits\nValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. 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