Job Description
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit bwxt. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.
Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.
Position Overview:
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he Entry Level Dimensional Inspector is responsible for performing inspections on products and components to ensure they meet safety and quality standards
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role involves setting up and performing various in-process and final inspections, accepting or rejecting items based on stringent criteria. The technician interprets complex manufacturing prints and evaluates machine setups, adjusting when necessary. Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and conducting resistance, ultrasonic, and magnetic induction testing is essential. Accurate record-keeping and effective collaboration with leadership to address potential issues are vital. Attention to detail is crucial for identifying defects and ensuring overall inspection compliance.
The job will start with training on day shift and then transition to a three (3) day weekend schedule, twelve (12) hour shifts, Friday through Sunday. The pay will be for forty hours, three days per week.
Location:
On-site in Mt. Vernon, Indiana
Your Day to Day as an Entry Level Dimensional Inspector
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-Performs all work safely, working within established procedures and uses a questioning attitude to prevent and stop unsafe work conditions.
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-Will set up and perform any/all types of in-process and final inspections on any/all products and component parts.
-Inspects, accepts or rejects all products and components, fabricated or in process.
-Inspects the machine setups, surveys work piece, makes necessary corrections and, approves the same when required.
-Interprets manufacturing prints, sketches and printed material descriptions of any complexity.
-Inspects for tolerance, finish size, proper assembly, code drawing and customer specifications, approving or rejecting the same.
-Makes sketches, fills out inspection forms (Rapid Response Plan), and advises supervisor as to reason for acceptance or rejection of part.
-Uses all types of precision measuring instruments including measurement standards, gauges, air gauging equipment, optical comparators, concentricity gauges, granite surface plates, computerized inspection equipment, coordinate measuring machine, vision system, bore scopes and CRT’s.
-Performs resistance testing as required.
-Performs UT and magnet induction testing for thickness as required.
-Stencils and identifies as required.
-Makes and checks layouts.
-Verifies the completeness of shop and inspection operations and nondestructive tests when required.
-Receives instruction from leader, salaried personnel or employee being assisted.
-Complies with all safety and plant rules, regulations and practices.
-Maintains necessary records.
-Hooks up and moves material, equipment and products to and from work area and building by hand or uses material handling equipment, including floor operated cranes.
-Works from prints, code specification booklets, sketches, process sheets, layout templates, written and verbal instructions, etc.
-Keeps own work area, machinery and equipment clean and orderly. Detects and reports faulty operations and defective material.
-Reports print errors and/or errors in written and verbal instructions.
Required Qualifications:
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-High School Diploma or GED required.
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-Minimum of one (1) year of related job experience, preferably in a close tolerance manufacturing or fabrication environment OR certification from an accredited program related to job.
-Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
-Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical calculations for the validation/verification of dimensional relationships.
-Must possess skills necessary to maintain accurate documentation of inspection data.
-Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications in established timeframes. This includes the successful completion of all visual/dimensional written and operational examinations, as well as personal vision screenings.
-Ability to work any shift, including nights and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
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-Experience dimensional inspection, large machining, or similar roles.
-Understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
-CWI credentials and/or current VT certification IAW SNT-TV1A.
-Experience reading and interpreting complex manufacturing prints and detailed work instructions.
-Experience performing visual inspections using a variety of inspection tools, including mics, calipers, thread gages, indicators, optical comparators, and other specialty inspection tools.
What We Offer:
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-Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
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-Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
-Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
-An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
-The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
-Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
Pay: $74,534.89 - $74,534.89
The base salary range for this position in Indiana (US-IN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $74,534.89 and $74,534.89 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.
BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (“Agreement”). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement
Job Tags
Permanent employment, For contractors, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Sunday, Day shift, 3 days per week,