Mike Pindell
Pine Grove
Summary
Quality control professional with over 10 years of experience in non-destructive test inspection and quality assurance across diverse industries. Demonstrated expertise in ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards for both small and large-scale projects. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high-quality standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Tech IV
High Steel Structures LLC
Lancaster
09.2018 - Current
- AWS CWI, NACE/AMPP CIP Level 1, Level II UT, MT and RT
- Certified to New York DOT UT
- Conducted audits on welders and materials to ensure code compliance and quality standards.
- Reviewing of drawings for proper fit ups, weld size and layout of material
- Provide technical advice and guidance to shop personnel
- Maintaining and calibrating of NDT equipment and welder machines
- Compiled detailed reports on inspection findings and compliance assessments to provide actionable insights.
- Inspected paint coatings post-fabrication to verify quality and adherence to specifications.
Nondestructive Examination Technician
Mistras Group, INC
York
02.2013 - 09.2018
- Performed nondestructive examination methods (MT, PT, UTSW, VT) on welds, materials, components
- Documented examination results and generated detailed reports to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Collaborated with welders, foreman, engineers, and project managers to align examination processes with codes and standards
Education
High School Diploma -
Dover Area High School
Dover, PA01-2012
Skills
- Welding inspection
- Quality assurance
- Regulatory compliance
- AWS D15 knowledge
- ASME/MIL-STD experience
- NDT equipment calibration
- Report preparation
- Client service management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Quality Control Tech IV
High Steel Structures LLC
09.2018 - Current
Nondestructive Examination Technician
Mistras Group, INC
02.2013 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Dover Area High School