NDT Tech - Penetrant Level 1 (1st Shift)

About the role

Under general supervision, this role involves inspecting the surface condition of castings using specialized equipment and a liquid Penetrant, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspects castings for defects using predetermined inspection methods approved by Quality Assurance.
• Maintains documentation, tooling, and parts to match paperwork accurately.
• Ensures castings are defect-free and conform to production guidelines and customer requirements.
• Performs penetrant inspection functions following established NDT inspection methods.
• Logs on main computer system, extracts information, logs time, enters inventory amounts, and forwards to the next operation.
• Handles tote boxes and castings weighing up to 35 pounds.
• Passes a current visual acuity test and demonstrates understanding of QCP 7.2 and ATM-E 1417.
• Follows established washing techniques, temperature, distance, angle, and time per QCP 7.2.
• Changes penetrant oil and demonstrates ability to follow technique cards.
• Processes castings smoothly through racking, dipping, washing, drying, and developing.
• Accepts castings and processes them according to Level II personnel responsibilities.
• Trains personnel of lower levels as needed.
• Completes or is in the process of completing required "procedure" training.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

Qualifications

• Must pass a current visual acuity test and annually thereafter.
• Must pass the Level I Penetrant Test with a score of 80% or better on all portions.
• Must pass the Gage R & R Test with a score of 90% or better and have no more than 10% deviation.
• Must have completed or be in the process of completing required "procedure" training.