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NDT - Radiographer ; Union

Job in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listing for: Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Production QC/QA, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 37 - 39 USD Hourly USD 37.00 39.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: NDT - Radiographer I (Union)

About Us: At Vulcan Metals Corporation, we're not just making castings; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the production of complex engineered castings, we supply critical structural components for industries that demand excellence—Rail, Military, Heavy Equipment, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and more. With over 100 years of innovation and expertise, we've built a reputation for precision and reliability.

Our castings support some of the most demanding applications, and we take pride in the fact that our work makes a difference every day. Join us at Vulcan Metals Corp. and be part of a legacy built on precision, dedication, and making a difference!

Position Overview

The Radiographer Level I role is to perform production radiography on castings and weldment using radioactive isotopes and high energy X-Ray in compliance with State of Washington regulations and plant policy and procedures, and to achieve the business unit's mission and business plan.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with State of Washington and organizational health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations
  • Review customer specification requirements within the B&L system
  • Establish and implement radiographic techniques on castings and weldments in accordance with customer specifications
  • Review completed radiographs for compliance with technical specifications and applicable acceptance criteria
  • Complete required paperwork to support radiographic inspection and Washington State DOH requirements
  • Assist with guidance and training of Radiographer Trainees
  • Actively support and participate in Vulcan Metals Safety Program
  • Alert supervisor to any safety or quality issues needing attention
  • Recommend process improvements
  • Other duties as assigned or requested
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Previous or current SNT-TC-1A Level I certification and IRRSP certification
  • Minimum of 80 hours of classroom training geared towards future Level II certification, preferred.
Experience
  • Must be able to provide previous exposure records upon request
  • Ability to read and understand specifications (i.e. ASME, military, etc) and develop compliant radiographic techniques and document accordingly.
Skills and Knowledge
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Strong math skills including basic algebra.
  • Knowledge of ASME Code and Military specifications, preferred.
Physical Requirements
  • Able to walk on uneven surfaces
  • Able to lift and carry 50 pounds
  • Able to twist, stoop, bend, and stand in the performance of job duties
  • Able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Must be capable of passing a near vision (Jaeger
    1) eye exam with corrected or uncorrected vision and a brightness discrimination exam
  • Physically able to work in a restricted radiation area
Special Requirement

This position requires the individual to work in a restricted radiation area. Although exposures are well below those allowed by the Federal limits imposed by 10

CFR
20.1201, the individual will receive a dose of ionizing radiation while on the job. Increased controls mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Comission and Washington State require the individual to pass a background investigation including fingerprinting. Rigorous background screening with periodic updating will be done by Vulcan Metals Corporation to qualify the individual for this position and maintain that eligibility.

Pay Range

$37.04 - $38.74/hour

Shift

Monday - Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm

Why join our team at Vulcan Metals Corp?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy; physically and mentally has always been our top…

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