NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTER (T32)

Job Title

Nondestructive Tester (T32), WG, 3705, 10, 1

Major Duties

This is not an all-inclusive list:

• Determines test method, and prepares fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection. Interprets nondestructive inspection test results, and provides information about defects to repair center.
• Performs Oil Spectrometry process and analyzes wear metal content on engine lubricating oil and other fluids, and recommends corrective action.
• Establishes radiation areas for radiographic operations. Computes and monitors personal exposure areas for radiographic operations, and monitors personnel exposure data.
• Performs nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems. Detects flaws such as cracks, delaminations, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical, Thermography, Shearography and ultrasonic test equipment.
• Determines metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors.
• Applies magnetic particle and/or liquid penetrant inspection to detect and interpret the relevancy of flaws in a variety of parts.
• Uses and maintains tools. Maintains bench stock levels of parts, materials, tools, and equipment at prescribed levels.
• Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintains records and documents actions. Manually documents actions taken or enters information into an automated system. Obtains required coordination and signatures.