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Supervisor, Radiography

Day & Zimmermann
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Texarkana, TX

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Day & Zimmermann is seeking a Supervisor, Radiography to lead the NDT team at our Texarkana, TX munitions facility. This onsite, full-time role supervises radiography staff, ensures NAS410 and contract requirements are met, approves NDT procedures, and drives KPI performance through clear metrics and reporting. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in NDT radiography, 1+ year of supervision, a high school diploma or GED, and strong ability to read drawings and interpret codes. Expect up to 10 percent travel and physically demanding tasks. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight NAS410 compliance, leadership and training outcomes, and prepare concrete examples of safety and quality improvements; include your readiness for customer and auditor interactions. [email protected].

About Day and Zimmermann
 

At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants, we know the stakes and We do what we say! ® We’re the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation’s front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, components, to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us, it’s no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world! https://dayzim.com

Job Summary

The Supervisor, Radiography directly supervises Nondestructive Test (NDT) staff, ensuring that the requirements of NAS410 and other customer contractual requirements are met. Applies departmental plans, policies, and procedures to accomplish satisfactory completion of departmental assignments. Measures success through tracking and reporting key process indicators (KPI's).

Responsibilities

  • Supervises technical operations and ensures compliance with NDT procedures and standards, maintaining the quality and efficiency of the facility and its personnel. 40%
  • Interprets codes, standards, and contractual documents to ensure NDT methods are compliant and consistently applied, resulting in accurate and reliable inspection outcomes. 20%
  • Selects appropriate methods and techniques for inspecting ammunition items, ensuring compliance with radiographic and other NDT procedures, and verifies their adequacy to maintain quality and safety standards. 10%
  • Primary interface for customers, auditors, and other facility Visitors to ensure operational requirements and compliance standards are met. 10%
  • Approves NDT procedures and NDT-related work instructions for technical adequacy, ensuring compliance. 10%
  • Ensures effective training, examination, and certification of personnel conducting radiographic and other NDT inspections, maintaining compliance With industry standards and enhancing team competency. 10%

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Regularly exercises initiative, discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills; Computer Literacy.
  • Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to interpret codes, standards and other contractual documents that control assigned job responsibilities
  • Ability to conduct or direct training and examination of personnel in the method certified

Minimum Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
  • 7+ years of NDT radiography experience. Required
  • 1+ years of previous Supervisory experience Preferred

Essential Functions

  • Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery R (Regular)
  • Pushing or pulling (e.g., using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction, or in a dragging or hauling motion) O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Balancing (e.g., maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching etc.) O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Manual Dexterity (e.g., picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses the fingers) R (Regular)
  • Stooping (e.g., bending the spine at the waist) O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Grasping (e.g., use of hand to apply pressure) R (Regular)
  • Reaching (e.g., reaching the arms or legs in any direction) O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Feeling (e.g., perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture etc.) R (Regular)
  • Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 0 pounds R (Regular)
  • Climbing (e.g., ascending/descending ladders, stair, scaffolding, ramps, pole etc. using feet and legs or hands/arms to climb) O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Walking R (Regular)
  • Hearing R (Regular)
  • Repetitive motions of any part of the body R (Regular)
  • Talking R (Regular)
  • Kneeling, crouching or crawling O/C (Often/ Critical)
  • Other N/A
  • Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time R (Regular)
  • Ability to write complex documents in the [English] language R (Regular)
  • Ability to read complex documents in [English] language R (Regular)
  • Capacity to express thoughts orally (e.g., accurately, quick and loudly convey spoken instructions to workers) R (Regular)
  • Capacity to reason and make sound decisions R (Regular)
  • Other NA
  • Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment R (Regular)
  • Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or work site R (Regular)
  • Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g., extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.) R (Regular)
  • Other N/A

    • Travel:

    10% Limited Travel

    Compensation and Benefits

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    Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email [email protected], and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.