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Prove Up Inspector Level 2

Tenaris
Baytown, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026

At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.

If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.


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Purpose

The Prove-Up Inspector is responsible for performing nondestructive testing (NDT) verification and reinspection of seamless pipes to confirm the presence, nature, and severity of defects identified during EMI. This role ensures all testing and verification activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and strict compliance with Tenaris Work Instructions and Procedures, while complying with Tenaris quality standards.


Main Activities

  • Hold and maintain valid MFL Level II, UT Level II, and MPI Level 1 NDT certifications (certifications must be presented)
  • Perform equipment setup, product changeovers, and verification activities in accordance with approved Work Instructions and Procedures.
- Verify the integrity, calibration status, and readiness of all testing equipment prior to inspection.- Conduct calibration and verification of the Prove-Up system to ensure testing accuracy and repeatability.
  • Inspect and verify Reference Standard Pipes (RSPs) for compliance with internal and customer quality requirements.
  • Operate the Prove-Up inspection equipment safely and efficiently during testing and verification processes.
  • Collaborate closely with EMI Operators to evaluate defect sensitivity, confirm defect type, and provide feedback on equipment performance.
  • Review Manufacturing Orders and inspection documentation to confirm applicable standards and testing specifications.
  • Accurately complete quality reports (digital and/or paper-based), including calibration results, inspection data, and equipment performance logs.
  • Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), preventive maintenance (PM Day), and routine daily maintenance (e.g., head cleaning, connector maintenance, RSP verification).
  • Record all inspection and calibration data accurately in the digital tracking system to ensure traceability and compliance.
  • Support rework preparation activities and assist in defect verification or disposition as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, supporting Finishing Line housekeeping standards.
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications for the Job

We're seeking a highly skilled, safety -focused, and detailed-oriented NDT professional who takes pride in precision and quality.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical ability, analytical thinking, and a commitment to maintaining high inspection standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Current MFL L2, UT L2, and MPI L1 certifications (required)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability for testing equipment
- Excellent observation and analytical skills for interpreting defect data- Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Dependable, organized, and committed to maintaining quality, safety, and operational discipline
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as required.

If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply

Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.

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