Nondestructive Examination; NDE) Inspector

Encorus Group is looking for a Nondestructive Examination (NDE) Inspector to join our Rochester, NY. In this role, you will perform hands-on nondestructive testing and inspection at customer facilities and construction sites throughout the region. This is a field-focused position for someone who enjoys solving problems in the field and seeing the results of their work firsthand.

• Conduct nondestructive examinations in accordance with established procedures, including Visual Testing (VT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Radiography (RT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
• Interpret customer specifications, applicable codes, and technical construction drawings to ensure examinations meet required acceptance criteria.
• Set up and operate NDE equipment and accurately document examination variables, inspection results, and required calculations.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
• Communicate directly with customers, contractors, supervisors, and project teams regarding inspection activities, schedules, findings, and results.
• Inspect facilities and materials storage areas as assigned to verify compliance with applicable requirements.
• Use field air monitoring equipment to test atmospheric conditions at construction and maintenance sites and, as needed, calibrate equipment and interpret results.
• Perform confined space entry into equipment, such as storage tanks and pressure vessels, when required for testing or inspection.
• Follow company safety policies and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support the NDE group and other divisions within the company as needed.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in nondestructive testing.
• Current Level II certification in at least one of the following NDE methods: RT, PT, MT, or VT. CWI certification is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Working knowledge of NDE procedures, technical methods, and safety practices related to field inspection and testing.
• Ability to accurately document inspection results and perform calculations related to NDE examinations.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle for field testing and inspections.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly to customer project sites throughout the region.
• Comfortable working in industrial and construction environments and wearing required PPE, including hard hat, safety-toe boots, and safety glasses.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

The pay rate for this position is $25.00 - $38.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Encorus Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA Disability/Veteran), committed to fair and equitable compensation.

At Encorus, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We are a 100% employee-owned ESOP company offering a competitive benefits package, paid training, opportunities for career advancement, and a collaborative environment where employees can continue to develop their skills.

If you’re an NDE professional who enjoys hands-on inspection work, working at different job sites, and taking pride in doing the job right, we want to hear from you.