NDI Technician Apprenticeship Program - Palmdale CA

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About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking candidates for our NDI training and apprenticeship program. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Mission Assurance organization working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment. This Position will be located in Palmdale, CA with potential overseas travel for a Non-Destructive Test Technician level 1. Primary focus is to train for in-field Non-destructive Inspection of aircraft. Candidates will learn the skills for the inspection of composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles. This position is responsible for following unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures. Works with design, project and quality engineers through the training process to select and implement the best NDT method to ensure product quality at lowest cost.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Must successfully complete NDI Training Program Provided by Northrop Grumman through American Aerospace Technical Academy (AATA)
Active Government Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Valid US Passport or ability to obtain
Ability to travel up to 25%
Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
Able to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or close spaces.
Able to lift up to approximately 35 pounds.
May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)
Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule

Nice To Haves

Experience in Aircraft Inspection
Knowledge of Nonconforming Material (NCM) control system and governing procedures and documentation
Relevant past experience in the NDT field

Responsibilities

Train for in-field Non-destructive Inspection of aircraft.
Learn the skills for the inspection of composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles.
Follow unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures.
Work with design, project and quality engineers through the training process to select and implement the best NDT method to ensure product quality at lowest cost.