Summary:
Under minimal supervision, performs basic nondestructive testing to verify the structural integrity of metallic and/or nonmetallic structures. Uses conventional and automated Visual (VIS), florescent penetrant (FPI), X-ray and other NDT test methods, e.g., FPI.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Conducts and documents tests on parts and assemblies to verify product conformance.
- Identifies opportunities for improving processes, procedures or equipment.
- Interfaces with engineers, peers, or internal customers for assistance and identification of requirements to resolve manufacturing related process problems.
- Maintains a clean work environment (including assigned storage and cleaning duties) in full compliance with company standards, customer and government regulations.
- Assists in the development and maintenance of a business culture, which supports the Company's overall business objectives and goals, by providing leadership in issues that involve “cost, quality, process, schedule and people”.
- Ensures the company's commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment through the establishment and support of Company policy and adherence to various government regulations.
- Fully complies with our company's Policy Statement on Contracting with the United States Government" in all areas of responsibility involving direct and indirect contracting with the United States Government.
- Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Requires a minimum of 4 years’ experience in the nondestructive testing discipline
- Experience preferred in the nondestructive testing of metallic and/or nonmetallic materials
- Must acquire and maintain nondestructive testing certification by passing required certification written and practical examinations
- Other skills include knowledge of conventional and automated, robotic testing systems, good communications an computer skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member
- Level II in at least one NDT method required.
Education:
Associate degree of applied science in nondestructive testing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Mental and Physical Requirements:
- Mental and Physical Demands
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Withstand loud noise of a machine shop environment
- Good vision with correction-must not be color blind-NDT only