Associate NDT Inspector - Weekend Nights
for section headings. Use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use
for prose.
We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. So remove the EEO statement at end, also maybe "Apply now." and "Why Valmont We’re Here to Move the World Forward." That's not boilerplate but maybe considered company description; we can keep as part of About the role.
We need to include schedule: "Friday - Sunday 6PM - 6:15AM". Also maybe mention "Work Schedule A Brief Summary of This Position:" but we can just put schedule.
We need to include responsibilities: essential functions list. Let's extract them:
- Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications
- Makes decision in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate.
- Interprets reports for NDT and evaluates quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector – Intermediate.
- Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction.
- Works under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits
- Accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment
- Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
- Maintain timely and consistent attendance
Also earlier: "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."
These are also responsibilities. We should combine them.
Now Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years experience or Bachelors Degree 2 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment
- Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals
- Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy.
- Level I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days.
- Ability to operate NDT testing equipment.
- Ability to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers.
- Ability 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.
- Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors.
- A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
- 4 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment
- Associate Degree in NDT from an accredited school
- SNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle
- Competence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment
- NDT (non-destructive testing) experience
- Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result
Working Environment And Physical Efforts: description.
We could put that under Requirements or maybe a separate section like "Working Conditions". But we only have allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We could put Working Environment under Requirements or Qualifications. Probably under Requirements (since it's about physical ability). Or we could create a separate section "Requirements" and include both education/experience and physical/working environment.
Skills: maybe we can list Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, measuring tools, NDT equipment operation, etc. But we already have those in qualifications. Could create Skills section for those.
We need to avoid thin sections; better to have few substantive sections. Let's decide:
- About the role: company description and brief summary of position (including schedule? maybe schedule separate).
- Responsibilities: list of duties (essential functions + earlier tasks).
- Requirements: education/experience, certifications, ability to use tools, math, software, etc. plus physical/working environment.
- Benefits: list.
- Schedule: the work schedule.
We could omit Qualifications and Skills sections to avoid thin ones. But we have "Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications" which could be considered "Preferred Qualifications". Could incorporate into Requirements as "Preferred" but we need to keep all substantive info. Could add a section "Preferred Qualifications". But not in allowed headings list; we could use "Qualifications" for both required and preferred. The allowed headings include Qualifications. So we can have a Qualifications section for both required and preferred. Then we might not need Requirements separate. But we need to separate required vs preferred? Not required but we can combine.
We have allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We could use:
- About the role (company overview + position summary)
- Responsibilities (duties)
- Requirements (mandatory qualifications: education/experience, certifications, abilities)
- Qualifications (preferred qualifications: extra experience, degree, etc.)
- Skills (maybe technical skills: measuring tools, NDT equipment, Microsoft Office)
- Benefits
- Schedule
That seems reasonable and each will have substantive content.
We must not create sections with filler like "not specified". All have content.
Now we need to format lists with
- . For prose, use
.
Let's craft.
About the role: combine "Why Valmont..." paragraph and maybe the brief summary line: "Work Schedule A Brief Summary of This Position: Friday - Sunday 6PM - 6:15AM". But schedule will be separate section, so we can omit schedule from About the role. So About the role: the Valmont description and maybe the sentence "This position reports to the Quality Supervisor." Actually that is part of responsibilities. We'll keep About the role as the company description: "Valmont impacts millions...". Also maybe include "We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward?" but that's fluff; we can keep.
Responsibilities: list all duties from earlier paragraphs and essential functions.
Let's compile responsibilities list:
- 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, working under a fully certified Level II Inspector.
- Coordinate the Quality area to meet production goals.
- Complete daily paperwork.
- Demonstrate a commitment to quality, productivity, safety and environmental policies.
- Communicate within the work group ensuring teamwork and a productive work environment.
- Work 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.
- Generate and maintain NDT reports and records for company and contractors.
- Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications.
- Make decisions in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate.
- Interpret reports for NDT and evaluate quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector – Intermediate.
- Have the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction.
- Work under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits.
- Be accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment.
- Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain timely and consistent attendance.
We can combine similar items.
Now Requirements (mandatory):
- High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years experience or Bachelors Degree with 2 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment.
- Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals.
- Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy.
- Level I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days.
- Ability to operate NDT testing equipment.
- Ability to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers.
- Ability to prioritize work in order to complete deadlines.
- Ability to work through problems with minimal assistance from lead person or supervisor.
- Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Also physical/working environment could be included here: but we might put under Requirements as well.
Physical/Working Environment:
- Work performed in a manufacturing plant environment; need to move about office, shipping area, and all plant areas producing product line.
- Exposure to dust, dirt, heat, fumes, cold, and noise levels above 80 decibels.
- Work conditions vary throughout the week depending on plant area assigned.
- Visits to indoor and outdoor locations during all seasons.
- Many tasks are physical; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (most frequent 20 lbs).
- Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
- Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, feel, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception.
We'll include these under Requirements as well.
Now Qualifications (preferred):
- 4 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment.
- Associate Degree in NDT from an accredited school.
- SNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle.
- Competence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment.
- NDT (non-destructive testing) experience.
- Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result.
Now Skills: maybe we can list specific technical skills: NDT testing equipment operation,
for prose. We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. So remove the EEO statement at end, also maybe "Apply now." and "Why Valmont We’re Here to Move the World Forward." That's not boilerplate but maybe considered company description; we can keep as part of About the role. We need to include schedule: "Friday - Sunday 6PM - 6:15AM". Also maybe mention "Work Schedule A Brief Summary of This Position:" but we can just put schedule. We need to include responsibilities: essential functions list. Let's extract them: - Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications - Makes decision in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate. - Interprets reports for NDT and evaluates quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector – Intermediate. - Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction. - Works under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits - Accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment - Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures - Maintain timely and consistent attendance Also earlier: "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." These are also responsibilities. We should combine them. Now Required Qualifications: - High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years experience or Bachelors Degree 2 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment - Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals - Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy. - Level I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days. - Ability to operate NDT testing equipment. - Ability to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers. - Ability 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. - Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors. - A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications: - 4 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment - Associate Degree in NDT from an accredited school - SNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle - Competence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment - NDT (non-destructive testing) experience - Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result Working Environment And Physical Efforts: description. We could put that under Requirements or maybe a separate section like "Working Conditions". But we only have allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We could put Working Environment under Requirements or Qualifications. Probably under Requirements (since it's about physical ability). Or we could create a separate section "Requirements" and include both education/experience and physical/working environment. Skills: maybe we can list Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, measuring tools, NDT equipment operation, etc. But we already have those in qualifications. Could create Skills section for those. We need to avoid thin sections; better to have few substantive sections. Let's decide: - About the role: company description and brief summary of position (including schedule? maybe schedule separate). - Responsibilities: list of duties (essential functions + earlier tasks). - Requirements: education/experience, certifications, ability to use tools, math, software, etc. plus physical/working environment. - Benefits: list. - Schedule: the work schedule. We could omit Qualifications and Skills sections to avoid thin ones. But we have "Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications" which could be considered "Preferred Qualifications". Could incorporate into Requirements as "Preferred" but we need to keep all substantive info. Could add a section "Preferred Qualifications". But not in allowed headings list; we could use "Qualifications" for both required and preferred. The allowed headings include Qualifications. So we can have a Qualifications section for both required and preferred. Then we might not need Requirements separate. But we need to separate required vs preferred? Not required but we can combine. We have allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We could use: - About the role (company overview + position summary) - Responsibilities (duties) - Requirements (mandatory qualifications: education/experience, certifications, abilities) - Qualifications (preferred qualifications: extra experience, degree, etc.) - Skills (maybe technical skills: measuring tools, NDT equipment, Microsoft Office) - Benefits - Schedule That seems reasonable and each will have substantive content. We must not create sections with filler like "not specified". All have content. Now we need to format lists with
- . For prose, use
. Let's craft. About the role: combine "Why Valmont..." paragraph and maybe the brief summary line: "Work Schedule A Brief Summary of This Position: Friday - Sunday 6PM - 6:15AM". But schedule will be separate section, so we can omit schedule from About the role. So About the role: the Valmont description and maybe the sentence "This position reports to the Quality Supervisor." Actually that is part of responsibilities. We'll keep About the role as the company description: "Valmont impacts millions...". Also maybe include "We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward?" but that's fluff; we can keep. Responsibilities: list all duties from earlier paragraphs and essential functions. Let's compile responsibilities list: - 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, working under a fully certified Level II Inspector. - Coordinate the Quality area to meet production goals. - Complete daily paperwork. - Demonstrate a commitment to quality, productivity, safety and environmental policies. - Communicate within the work group ensuring teamwork and a productive work environment. - Work 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. - Generate and maintain NDT reports and records for company and contractors. - Responsible for testing and evaluation, with absolute integrity, of products to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications. - Make decisions in the area of codes (includes AWS D1.1) and specifications under the guidance of a NDT Inspector - Intermediate. - Interpret reports for NDT and evaluate quality acceptance under the guidance of a fully certified NDT Inspector – Intermediate. - Have the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc. to minimize financial loss and risk of customer dissatisfaction. - Work under production conditions with accurate performance and completion of work within set time limits. - Be accountable and responsible for essential tools and equipment provided along with the maintenance of these tools and equipment. - Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures. - Maintain timely and consistent attendance. We can combine similar items. Now Requirements (mandatory): - High School diploma and 5+ years of work/educational experience or Associates Degree with 2+ years experience or Bachelors Degree with 2 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment. - Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations, including conversion of fractions to decimals. - Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as tape measure, calipers, fillet weld gauges, and levels (digital and conventional) to ensure dimensional accuracy. - Level I NDT certifications or be able to obtain Level I certification within 90 days. - Ability to operate NDT testing equipment. - Ability to work effectively with plant employees, supervisors, management and customers. - Ability to prioritize work in order to complete deadlines. - Ability to work through problems with minimal assistance from lead person or supervisor. - Ability to work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time result without errors. - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Also physical/working environment could be included here: but we might put under Requirements as well. Physical/Working Environment: - Work performed in a manufacturing plant environment; need to move about office, shipping area, and all plant areas producing product line. - Exposure to dust, dirt, heat, fumes, cold, and noise levels above 80 decibels. - Work conditions vary throughout the week depending on plant area assigned. - Visits to indoor and outdoor locations during all seasons. - Many tasks are physical; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (most frequent 20 lbs). - Regularly required to reach with hands and arms. - Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, feel, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. - Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception. We'll include these under Requirements as well. Now Qualifications (preferred): - 4 years’ experience in fabricated steel environment. - Associate Degree in NDT from an accredited school. - SNT-TC-1A NDT Level I in UT and Mag Particle. - Competence in basic quality assurance disciplines including the use of dimensional inspection and gauging equipment. - NDT (non-destructive testing) experience. - Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional result. Now Skills: maybe we can list specific technical skills: NDT testing equipment operation,