NDT Supervisor – OCTG​/Tubular Manufacturing

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We are a growing and well-established steel tubular processing and manufacturing organization serving the energy and industrial sectors, with operations focused on pipe processing, coating, inspection, and production excellence across multiple facilities in Texas.

• Play a critical leadership role ensuring product quality and API compliance.
• Drive operational excellence by improving inspection reliability, production throughput, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead from the shop floor with the autonomy to influence quality, safety, and manufacturing performance.
• Join a stable, growing organization serving the energy and steel tubular industries with a strong reputation for quality.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k).
• Long-term career growth opportunities to advance into Quality, Operations, or Plant Leadership.

We are seeking a hands-on NDT Supervisor to lead inspection operations within a fast-paced OCTG and tubular manufacturing environment. This role will oversee daily nondestructive testing activities, support production throughput, ensure API and customer quality compliance, and drive inspection reliability across pipe processing and manufacturing operations.

This position is ideal for a strong floor-oriented leader with experience in tubular manufacturing, pipe processing, ERW mills, OCTG, or heavy industrial steel operations who understands how to balance quality, production, and operational urgency.

• Supervise daily NDT and inspection activities across tubular manufacturing and pipe processing operations
• Lead inspection personnel performing UT, MT, VT, and related inspection methods
• Ensure compliance with API specifications, customer standards, and internal quality procedures
• Support production flow while maintaining inspection integrity and quality performance
• Review inspection data, rejection trends, and nonconformance reports to identify improvement opportunities
• Assist with troubleshooting inspection systems, calibration verification, and equipment reliability
• Support root cause investigations and corrective action initiatives
• Train, mentor, and develop inspection technicians across shifts
  
  Maintain inspection documentation and reporting accuracy
• Participate in audits, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
• Promote strong safety and operational discipline throughout inspection operations

• Experience with in OCTG, ERW pipe, steel tube manufacturing, pipe processing, coating, threading, or related industrial manufacturing environments
• Strong working knowledge of UT inspection systems and NDT processes
• Experience working within API-driven manufacturing environments (API 5CT preferred)
• Prior supervisory or lead experience within inspection or quality operations
• Strong understanding of tubular manufacturing processes and defect identification
• Ability to work closely with production, operations, maintenance, and quality teams in a high-volume environment

• ASNT Level II certification preferred
• Experience supporting audits and customer quality requirements
• Exposure to heat treat, pipe mills, coating operations, or tubular services environments is highly desirable
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience is a plus

We are looking for a highly engaged supervisor who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and can build credibility across both inspection and production teams. The ideal candidate is technically strong, operationally responsive, and capable of driving accountability while maintaining production support.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable…