NDT Technician - 2nd Shift - Appleton, WI

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Hiring Remotely in Northbrook, IL, USA
Remote or Hybrid
65K-75K Annually
Mid level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Perform non-destructive testing and inspections (witness pump/electrical tests, weld and aerial ladder inspections), evaluate results against UL standards, document findings, verify calibration, audit quality programs, and communicate corrective actions. Work primarily second shift with travel to client sites in Northeast Wisconsin.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Witnessing performance testing of water pumps and line voltage electrical systems on automotive fire apparatus, weld inspection and witnessing operational testing of aerial ladders and platforms on municipal fire pumpers and aerial devices.
  • Performs safety and non-safety certification inspections, analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements.
  • Uses technical judgment to determine whether noncompliance variations compromise the continued application
  • May audit customer quality management or assurance programs.
  • Has the authority to exercise independent discretion and judgment when making technical decisions. Interprets and analyzes examination and test results against UL requirements, verifying the accuracy of manufacturers measuring equipment and reviewing production and inspection records.
  • Periodically reviews manufacturers programs of production, inspection, and shipping to ensure products are produced and marked in compliance with UL requirements.
  • Evaluates and facilitates options for corrective action where variations from UL requirements are noted.
  • Understands construction and test acceptance criteria and requirements of applicable sections of Standards, procedures for Special Competency required categories. Communicates with manufacturers and customers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction and others to conduct non-safety and safety certification inspections.
  • Discusses procedures, test methods, test results, sample selection and variations in products, devices, processes, systems and materials as necessary to resolve problems, implement changes to existing requirements or help develop new requirements.
  • Uses instruments to perform inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters and other UL supplied equipment to meet UL requirements.
  • Confirms proper calibration of manufacturers measuring equipment and may perform calibration of UL supplied equipment.
  • Documents examination, variations and test results to appropriate UL forms.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
  • Performs other duties as directed.

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QUALIFICATIONS
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Preferred applicant has completed NDT Classroom Training in MT, VT and UT with previous Level II NDT experience and certification.
  • Candidate must possess a strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical ability.
  • Strong verbal communications skills, and client-interfacing skills.
  • Ability to work outside throughout the year and inside production facilities for weld fabrication and assembly is required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, both assisted and unassisted, work in confined spaces and elevated areas required, and verify torque on critical mounting bolts.
  • Good mechanical reasoning, experience with welding and fabrication a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet the client's expectations at multiple work locations.
  • Punctual, responsible, attention to detail, and self-motivation are necessary.
  • Dependable personal transportation is required to visit client locations in Northeast Wisconsin, this role is based in the Appleton, WI area with periodic inspections at other client locations.
  • This position is focused on second shift support at client locations, initial training and NDT Certification will be completed on first shift.

What we offer:
  • Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

Learn More:
Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our buildings don't just shape our skylines - they provide the backdrop to our lives. And knowing they're safe matters. We've been helping to create safer structures since 1894, combining our expertise with innovative new technologies to help make sure both people and property are secure. As more people have to deal with extreme weather, we're on hand to test products and building materials to increasingly rigorous standards. Whether we're simulating tornadoes or testing smoke alarms, the work we do on our team is used in buildings around the world to - quite literally - help save lives. Join our team and build your skills, build innovative solutions and help build a safer world.

Skills Required

  • Fluency in English
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • Strong verbal communication and client-interfacing skills
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round and inside production facilities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces and elevated areas, verify torque on critical mounting bolts
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team at multiple client locations
  • Dependable personal transportation to visit client locations in Northeast Wisconsin
  • Willingness to support second shift; initial training and certification on first shift
  • Completed NDT classroom training in MT, VT, and UT with previous Level II NDT experience and certification
  • Experience with welding and fabrication
  • Punctuality, attention to detail, responsibility, and self-motivation

What the Team is Saying

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program is portrayed as strong, with a notable employer match and an additional company contribution after the first year that enhances long‑term savings. This structure is consistently highlighted as a differentiator in the total rewards mix.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical coverage is characterized by multiple plan options administered by a major carrier and a substantial employer cost share, alongside dental, vision, and mental‑health/EAP resources. The breadth of choices and supportive programs underscore a comprehensive health offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO with sick time, floating holidays, and dedicated paid volunteer days are emphasized, along with paid parental bonding and family‑care leave. Flexible work arrangements by role further increase the practical utility of time‑off benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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