Weld Destructor-GTW

Required Skills & Experience

1+ year of experience related manufacturing, welding, quality inspection, or testing experience.\nHigh school diploma or GED.\nExperience operating pneumatic and power tools.\nAbility to physically break apart and evaluate welds.\nFamiliarity with standard and metric measurements.\nAbility to use basic measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers.\nBasic computer navigation and data-entry skills.\nBasic math skills.\nAbility to accurately follow work instructions and safety procedures.\nStrong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Previous experience conducting destructive or nondestructive weld testing.\nFamiliarity with corrective actions, nonconformance documentation, and quality reporting.\nExperience working within a Quality Management System.

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Weld Destruct Technician to join a manufacturing client. This individual will perform destructive and nondestructive testing on welded materials, parts, and products to evaluate weld quality, performance, and conformance to specifications.\n\nThe Weld Destruct Technician will use pneumatic and power tools to break apart welds, inspect materials, complete measurements, document failures, and communicate quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor or production team. This position requires someone who is safety-focused, detail-oriented, comfortable working with industrial equipment, and able to accurately record and report testing results.\n\nDay-to-Day\nPerform destructive and nondestructive tests on welded materials, parts, and finished products.\nOperate hand and power tools, including air chisels, air hammers, chop saws, plasma cutters, grinders, hammer drills, pry bars, cutters, and bench vises.\nUse cutters, grinders, and press equipment to break welds for testing.\nPerform acid and measurement testing using nitric acid and a lecoscope.\nUse calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to verify weld quality.\nInspect materials and products for conformance to specifications.\nIdentify, document, and report defective or nonconforming materials.\nCommunicate part failures to Weld Technicians and supervisors for equipment repair or service.\nEnter testing data into engineering-provided graphs, charts, and computer programs.\nEvaluate testing results and prepare reports identifying compliance with or deviations from established standards.\nSupport production teams by containing suspect or defective materials to prevent further processing.\nParticipate in corrective actions, preventative actions, problem-solving activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nComplete required paperwork and submit testing records to the supervisor.\nMaintain a clean and organized work area.\nFollow all applicable safety, environmental, regulatory, quality, and training requirements