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NDE Inspector Energy

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Texas, Houston
Apr 21, 2026
Country

United States of America


State / County

Texas


City

Houston


Division

Wyman Gordon



Company

Houston


Function

Union


Workplace Type

On-Site


Position type

Full Time










Opportunity ID


21689



Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:
The N.D.E Inspector in the pipe shop area is responsible for identifying surface and subsurface defects, conducting non-destructive testing (N.D.E) to ensure the quality of pipes in a manufacturing setting. This role involves using various testing methods, equipment, and techniques to assess the integrity and quality of finished products.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operate ultrasonic testing equipment to inspect subsurface defects in pipes thoroughly.
* Perform penetrant inspection to detect and evaluate surface defects on finished products.
* Perform alloy identification to verify the material makeup of the pipes.
* Identify and assess any surface or subsurface cracks, laps, or other indications in the parent material of the pipes.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
* The duties listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* The successful applicant must be willing to work shift work and various shifts.
EDUCATION:
* High school diploma or GED
* Technical training or certification related to manufacturing operations is a plus.
EXPERIENCE:
* Additional vocational training or certification in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods preferred.
* 2-3 years of relevant N.D.E inspection experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in pipe fabrication or similar industries.
* Certification(s) in specific N.D.E techniques (e.g., ASNT Level II or III certification in UT, PT) highly desirable.
* Proficiency in using ultrasonic and penetrant testing equipment. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret test results accurately.
WORK CONDITIONS:
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and taste or smell.
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

HOURS: Candidate MUST be open to any shift at anytime.

1st shift 6am-2pm, 2nd shift 2pm-10pm, 3rd shift 10pm - 6am



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.



Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.
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