NDI Technician

Airbus•Kinston, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for an NDI Technician to join our Quality department based in Kinston, NC. Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.

Requirements

Ability to work any shift including 2nd and 3rd shift.
80+ hrs of formal classroom training in NDI techniques, to include ultrasonic inspection (Must be able to provide supporting documentation)
4+ years of NDI experience
Ultrasonic Level II certification
800 hrs of directly related NDI experience (documented)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to articulate complex issues to others.
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters is essential.
Demonstrated effectiveness in interpersonal skills.
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Safety glasses, bump caps and safety-toed shoes must be worn when on the manufacturing floor.

Nice To Haves

Ability to function at heights up to 40 ft.
Able to operate moving platforms, hydraulic lifts and forklifts.

Responsibilities

Responsible for using analysis techniques to evaluate the properties of a materials, components or systems without causing damage.
Utilize Non-Destructive inspection methods (ultrasonic) to verify parts and processes are in compliance with customer engineering requirements.
Set-up and standardize NDI equipment, process parts, interpret and evaluate for acceptance or rejection, and document results.
Establish techniques from approved general procedure or work instructions for final approval.
Conduct system performance checks in accordance with applicable process standards.
Provide necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees.
Perform audit surveillance on non-destructive inspection processes and initiate and document any non-conformances according to specification, process and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay
incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off
personal time
holidays
paid parental leave program
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
other supplemental benefit coverages
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses
accelerated development programs
national and international mobility
relocation assistance