Job Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Reporting to the Project/Technical Manager, Supply Chain Services, this position is responsible for performing visual inspection and nondestructive

testing on cast, forged, welded and machined parts to ensure compliance with technical drawings, client specifications and applicable codes and standards according to SGS procedures.

The incumbent will perform various tasks related to inspections and use testing equipment such as magnetic particles and equipment to detect discontinuities.

• Perform tasks specified by his/her immediate supervisor;
• Ensure that all equipment necessary is in proper working condition and that the calibration is still valid;
• Ensure he holds the required certification to perform the inspection
• Maintain the validity of calibration of all inspection equipment assigned to him and in his possession
• If necessary, calibrate non-destructive testing equipment and provide calibration certificate for filing.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities using magnetic particle and / or other nondestructive testing methods such as ultrasonic inspection and liquid penetrant inspection.
• Perform visual inspection in accordance with applicable code / specification
• Ensure that onsite work completed at the client’s location is consistent with the mandate, is completed on time and is conducted in a professional manner with meticulous attention to detail in order to provide excellent service;
• Ensure all tests are carried out in accordance with approved procedures, specifications or standards in force, and evaluate results;
• Interact with clients regularly in order to ensure proper communications and a smooth workflow;
• Inform the client should non-compliance be identified at a work site;
• Prepare clear and concise reports within the prescribed time frames (usually 24 hours after completion);
• Prepare billing sheet and have it signed and transmitted to client whenever required.
• Perform related tasks such as specialized inspections, training, data entry, filing and photocopying documents.
• Ensure all Health and Safety rules are followed, and that work can be performed in a safe manner.
• Report immediately al unsafe conditions to his supervisor.
• Perform in due time all SGS required training (Campus)
• Responsible for maintaining and renewal of all held certifications (CWB, CGSB, NACE, API, etc)
• Adhere to all required safety trainings required to perform the task or access client’s facility.

Qualifications

• Possess one or more certificates from the non-destructive certifying Agency at Natural Resources Canada (CGSB) Level 2 in Magnetic particle, Liquid Penetrant and/or ultrasonic inspection (Required)
• 5+ years experience directly related to performing inspections and operating NDT equipment, UT, PT, MT. (Required)
• A college degree in a technical field or a high school diploma combined with significant and relevant experience may be considered as equivalent; (Required)
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Certified to at least level 1 as visual inspector per CSA
  
  W178.2 (Level 2 preferred) (Required)
• Phased Array experience / certification (Preferred)
• Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions (French and English) in a safe, accurate and timely manner. (Required)
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional
  
  environment. (Required)
• Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition in French, English an asset (Required)

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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