NDT Technician

About the role

Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections, operate chemical processes such as black oxide and passivation, and conduct quality related checks to ensure parts meet specified quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures.
• Assure that NDT inspections are accurate and performed in accordance with the applicable customer specifications.
• Perform diversified magnetic particle, surface temper etch, eddy current, and metallurgical inspection/tests on bearing components according to company specifications, requirements, and standards.
• Evaluate and properly identify testing indications and potential causes. Distinguish relevant from non-relevant indications.
• Mix and maintain all types of surface temper etch solutions including acids, bases, and cleaning solutions as required.
• Maintain NDT test equipment as required by specification, preventive maintenance plan, or customer requirement.
• Obtain in-process/finished bearings/parts from designated storage areas. Obtain sequence sheet and compare/check data against engineering drawing(s) for accuracy.
• Periodically perform chemical processing operations such as black oxide and passivation. Use various hand tools, fluorescent powder mixture, and acid base solutions/bath to conduct appropriate NDT tests.
• Use various hand tools, fluorescent powder mixture, and acid base solutions/bath to conduct appropriate NDT tests.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment, or in a manufacturing trade (including technical school).
• Willingness to travel during the training phase for required classroom experience.
• Uphold strict product and process standards in accordance with aerospace requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Magnetic Particle Inspection Level II certified per NAS410.
• Eddy Current, Nital Etch (surface temper etch), and Barkhausen Noise Test experience/certifications are preferred.
• NDT experience, in any additional techniques, preferred.
• Experience with metalworking/welding/machining exposure.
• Quality and/or inspection experience preferred.
• Laboratory experience with chemicals, titrations, and fluids analysis, preferred.