NDT Technician

Position Summary:


We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Level 2 NDT X-Ray Technician to join our aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you will perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) using film and/or digital radiography systems to ensure the structural integrity of aerospace components. You will identify sub-surface defects and ensure compliance with strict aerospace quality and radiation safety standards.

How You Will Do It:

• Perform radiographic inspections by setting up, calibrating, and operating X-ray equipment on aerospace components
• Interpret radiographic film and digital images to identify defects based on engineering drawings and specifications
• Develop and follow radiographic techniques to optimize inspection results for various part geometries
• Document inspection results and ensure compliance with AS9100, FAA, and NADCAP quality standards
• Follow all radiation safety protocols and complete required safety training
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and preventative upkeep
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams and provide guidance to Level 1 technicians

What We Look For:

• Years of required experience: Minimum 2-4 years of experience performing X-ray inspections in aerospace or similar industries
• Degree / Equivalent experience: High School Diploma or GED required
• Certifications preferred: NDT Level 2 Radiographic Testing (RT) certification in accordance with NAS-410 or ASNT SNT-TC-1A
• Soft Skills Required: Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, and effective collaboration skills
• List Technical skills: Proficiency in radiographic inspection, blueprint reading, GD&T, and manufacturing codes
• Working knowledge of MS Office products
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Aerospace or manufacturing experience

What's In It For You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, plus a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Additional benefits such as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with AMETEK contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement program to support your continued education.
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all AMETEK business entities.

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly


Currency: USD


Salary Minimum: 55,000


Salary Maximum: 70,000


Incentive: No


Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.


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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.


AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Nearest Major Market: Irvine California
Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles