05384 NonDestructive Testing NDT Inspector II

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector II Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly Pay Range: $27.00–$32.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Available Shifts:

1. st Shift: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (1 opening)
2. nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM (1 opening)
3. rd Shift: Sunday night–Friday morning, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM (1 opening)

Education Required: High School Diploma or GED Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required Certification: Must meet NAS 410 qualification requirements for NDT Level II certification Experience Documentation: Documented on-the-job training (OJT) hours required Position Overview We are seeking experienced Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Inspector II professionals to perform radiographic testing (RT) and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) on commercial and military aircraft engine accessories, as well as land and marine engine components. The selected candidates will utilize digital radiography and water-washable fluorescent penetrant inspection methods to evaluate component integrity, identify discontinuities, and ensure compliance with established quality standards and customer specifications. Ideal candidates will have experience in both radiographic and penetrant inspection methods. However, candidates with experience in only one method may also be considered, depending on qualifications, documented training hours, and willingness to obtain additional certifications. This position requires strong technical inspection skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret, evaluate, and document inspection results in accordance with approved procedures and industry standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform nondestructive testing using digital radiographic testing (RT) and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) methods. Inspect commercial and military aircraft engine accessories and land and marine engine components for defects and discontinuities. Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT inspection equipment in accordance with approved procedures. Conduct inspections and interpret, evaluate, and document results according to established acceptance and rejection criteria. Review components and hardware to verify compliance with applicable quality requirements and customer specifications. Maintain knowledge of the capabilities, limitations, and applications of assigned NDT inspection methods. Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports, test records, and supporting documentation. Follow applicable NDT codes, standards, contractual requirements, and approved inspection procedures. Develop inspection techniques and work instructions for digital radiographic and penetrant testing, subject to final approval by the appropriate Level III. Provide technical guidance and supervision to NDT trainees and Level I inspectors within certified inspection methods. Support failure analysis, product development, research and development, and production inspection activities. Perform digital radiography and computed tomography (CT) inspections as required. Reconstruct, analyze, and compile inspection data. Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production personnel to resolve inspection issues. Maintain flexibility to support multiple NDT methods based on operational requirements. Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized inspection environment. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Must meet applicable NAS 410 qualification requirements for NDT Level II certification. Ability to successfully complete the required examinations for employer certification in both Radiographic Testing (RT) and Penetrant Testing (PT). Minimum of 1,600 documented hours of radiographic inspection experience and 80 hours of formal radiographic training for RT qualification. Minimum of 400 documented hours of penetrant inspection experience and 32 hours of formal penetrant training for PT qualification. Ability to provide documented NDT training and on-the-job experience records for qualification verification. Ability to achieve a minimum score of 80% on required general and specific certification examinations. Ability to detect all required discontinuities and conditions during practical examinations and achieve a score of 100%, as specified by the Responsible Level III. Experience setting up, calibrating, and operating NDT inspection equipment. Ability to interpret inspection results and accurately document findings. Understanding of NDT procedures, inspection standards, and quality requirements. Ability to pass a near-vision examination of 20/25 (Snellen) at 16 inches, plus or minus 1 inch, with or without corrective lenses. Ability to complete required color vision testing. Strong communication skills and ability to clearly document and explain technical findings. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment. U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required. Preferred Qualifications Current or previous Level II qualification in both Radiographic Testing (RT) and Penetrant Testing (PT). Experience with digital radiography and water-washable fluorescent penetrant inspection. Experience performing computed tomography (CT) inspections and reconstructing inspection data. Previous NDT experience inspecting aerospace components or aircraft engine accessories. Experience working in an FAA Repair Station environment. Working knowledge of welding, heat treating, and brazing processes. Familiarity with machining, mechanical assembly, and aerospace manufacturing procedures. Experience supporting failure analysis, research and development, and production inspection. Experience developing inspection techniques or work instructions under Level III oversight. Experience training or mentoring Level I inspectors and NDT trainees. Physical Requirements Ability to perform detailed visual inspections of manufactured components and assemblies. Ability to meet required near-vision and color vision examination standards. Ability to operate radiographic and penetrant inspection equipment safely. Manual dexterity sufficient to handle inspection tools, equipment, and components. Ability to work in manufacturing and inspection laboratory environments. Ability to follow applicable radiation safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment. Work Environment Aerospace manufacturing and nondestructive testing environment. Work involves inspection of commercial and military aircraft engine accessories and industrial engine components. Regular use of digital radiographic testing and fluorescent penetrant inspection equipment. Compliance with applicable radiation safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Collaboration with engineering, quality assurance, and production personnel. Multiple shift opportunities available, including daytime, evening, and overnight schedules. Flexibility to support multiple inspection methods based on production requirements. Key Competencies Radiographic Testing (RT) Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI/PT) Digital radiography and computed tomography NAS 410 qualification requirements NDT equipment setup and calibration Inspection interpretation and evaluation Technical documentation and reporting Quality assurance and compliance Attention to detail Analytical thinking and problem-solving Radiation and workplace safety Communication and teamwork Technical training and mentorship Adaptability and reliability #J-18808-Ljbffr Crafted Staff