Radiographer Lead (1st shift)

About Us: At Vulcan Metals Corporation, we’re not just making castings; we’re shaping the future. As a 100year 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 Lead reports to the Department Supervisor and is responsible for production, training, and directing the work of others. In addition, the 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, to interpret radiographic film, and to achieve the business unit's mission and business plan.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Actively support and participate in the Bradken 21 Step Safety Program
• Direct employees on job assignments
• Prioritize tasks for assigned area within the Department
• Train employees per Work Instructions, JSAs, and Training Manuals
• 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
• Read and interpret film for acceptation and rejection of product
• Complete required paperwork to support radiographic inspection and Washington State DOH requirements
• Assist with guidance and training of Radiographer Level I and trainees
• Keep work area clean
• Alert supervisor/maintenance to any safety or quality issues needing attention
• Alert supervisor to any maintenance needs
• Recommend process improvements
• Participate in special activities, projects, and programs in order to support Vulcan Metals Corp. safety, quality, and productivity goals
• Other duties as assigned or requested

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to use arms, hands, legs and feet in repetitive motions
• Able to twist, stoop bend, and stand in the performance of job duties
• Must be able to lift 55 pounds repetitively
• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors and uneven surfaces for the duration of the work shift
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
• Must have good vision and depth perception
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including respirator

Pay Range: $25.67 - $40.41/hr (Depending on experience)
Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (Must be flexible for OT)

Applicants must be either U.S. citizens, green card holders, or permanent residents of the United States to be considered for this position.

Why join our team at Vulcan Metals Corp? What sets us apart is our commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and excellence. Our team of dedicated employees is the driving force behind our success—they bring expertise, passion, and a relentless drive to deliver results that make a lasting impact. We know that our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry to keep us moving forward.

Benefits:

• Successful applicants will be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 once you commence work with us*.
• Competitive Pay
• Unionized Work Environment
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• Life and AD&D coverage provided by Bradken
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corporation
• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities
• We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs.

• Sign-on Bonus payments are subject to meeting with policy and criteria.

Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to complete a background check and pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Vulcan Metals Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

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