EMI Inspector - OCTG

EMI Inspector – OCTG

Location: 15730 Beaumont Hwy. Houston, 77049

Job Shift: Day Shift

Job Type: Full Time (hourly) Non-exempt

Position Summary

Lincoln Manufactruing, LLC is seeking a qualified EMI Inspector to join out Beaumont location in Houston, TX. This position is responsible for performing Electromagnetic Inspection (EMI) of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) to identify potential defects and verify compliance with customer requirements and approved inspection procedures. This position is responsible for equipment setup, system verification, evaluation of indications, and accurate inspection records.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate EMI equipment for the pipe size, wall thickness, and inspection requirements of each job.
• Perform and document required standardization and system performance checks using the appropriate reference standards.
• Monitor inspection signals, identify relevant indications, and evaluate results within the inspector’s qualification and authorization.
• Perform follow-up evaluation using approved methods or refer indications to qualified personnel, as required.
• Identify, mark, and segregate suspect or rejected pipe to prevent unintended shipment or processing.
• Maintain traceability between inspected material, inspection results, and the applicable work order.
• Complete inspection reports, equipment checks, and rejection records accurately.
• Verify work orders and inspection requirements before starting. Stop and notify supervision when requirements are unclear or equipment checks fail.
• Communicate equipment problems, inspection findings, and quality concerns promptly to Quality and Production.
• Perform routine equipment care, maintain an organized work area, and follow company safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous OCTG inspection experience, including hands-on experience operating EMI equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, inspection procedures, and acceptance criteria.
• Ability to recognize inspection signals and distinguish potential defects from nonrelevant indications within assigned responsibilities.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate inspection records.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and effective communication with Quality and Production.
• Ability to meet the training, experience, examination, and vision requirements of the company’s written practice for assigned NDT duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Documented Level II training and experience in electromagnetic testing applicable to OCTG EMI inspection.
• Experience inspecting new and/or used tubing and casing.
• Experience with ultrasonic wall thickness measurement, magnetic particle testing, or other supporting inspection methods.
• Familiarity with OCTG defects, pipe handling, and customer inspection specifications.

Work Environment

This position works in an industrial pipe inspection facility around moving equipment, noise, and varying temperatures. Duties require standing, walking, bending, and working around pipe handling systems. Required PPE must be worn. Essential duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental. Vision, Life, Disability, and Accident (eligibility -1st of the month after 60 days of employment)
• Paid Time-Off
• Paid Holidays

LM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, or sex.