Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Volume Metric Inspector 2 for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): All inspectors shall have documented qualification/certification to the Level II requirements of ASNT SNT-TC-1A, 2016 Edition. Additionally, Level II UT inspectors shall be previously certified to perform volumetric butt, corner and tee weld UT inspection in accordance with NAVSEA T9074-AS-GIB-010/271. Inspectors shall have passed written general theory, procedure specific and practical examinations for the UT inspection of butt, corner and tee welds. General examinations cover basic test principles relative to the applicable method. Specific examinations cover the equipment, operating procedures and test techniques that candidates may encounter in their specific assignment. Specific examination also covers the specifications, codes and acceptance criteria used in the applicable NDT procedures. Practical examination covers inspection performance including calibration, scanning, detection and evaluation of flaws. Inspectors shall have passed a visual acuity exam using Jaeger 1 letters at distance of not less than 12 inches within the last year. Supplier will provide certification documentation (for the current and preceding 3-year certification period) containing training and experience records, results of all examinations, and a record of vision tests. This documentation shall also include evidence that the Inspector has performed inspections in the applicable method(s) within the past 9 months.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: These inspectors will be assigned to a shop environment performing UT inspections on structural welds. There will be some climbing, crawling required. Work shift will be 0600-1430 M-F, 0500-1330 Sat -Sun, and up to 12 hours each day optional based on individual supervisor discretion. Inspectors must be able to lift 50 lbs., climb vertical ladders, crawl in tanks and confined spaces, and not be afraid of heights.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent/GED is required. School must be accredited.
HOURS: All shifts
Job Number:
218395
Job Location:
Newport News, VA
Rate:
Up to $56.00 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
05/20/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Juan Saldarriaga
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:jsaldarriaga@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com