Ndi X-Ray Level I

Howmet Aerospace • Wichita Falls, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Howmet Aerospace’s Wichita Falls, TX facility has an opening for NDI Level I Operator (X-Ray). This role involves working independently under general supervision to process and/or interpret castings through the NDI X-Ray department using gauges, devices, or software to evaluate indications complying with established written procedures. NDI Level I Operators must have the ability to advance to NDI Level II. Pay increases within this job classification are determined by earning various certifications in skill areas like Level 1 skills in FPI and/or X-ray, and Level 2 skills in FPI or X-ray. Operators must be certified in a Level 2 skill to receive maximum pay.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work 12-hour rotating night shifts, 7:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M. (2 on 2 off, 3 on 2 off, 2 on 3 off).
• Must be willing to work overtime.
• Must be able to advance to NDI Level II.
• Using Computers (entering information, etc.).
• Must be able to read and interpret Product Criteria (PC) and Activity Instructions (AI).
• Must be able to function as a member of a team and be able to work under general supervision.
• Must be able to maintain expected quality levels.
• Work requires basic skills in reading, writing and math plus the use of fractions and/or decimals.
• The ability to perform interpretive defect analysis, follow simple instructions and visual aids.
• Must be able to perform constant mental concentration and close visual examination of various casting configurations.
• Must pass Jaeger 1 vision test annually for depth perception when setting mold position.
• Work requires constant concentration and alertness when inspecting castings.
• Work requires physical effort including constant standing and lifting.
• Minimum OJT hours must be met for each method/technique that the individual is certifying for.
• Radiation Safety Training- If required
• Robot Safety-If required
• Combustible Dust
• Flammable/Combustible Liquids & Compressed gasses
• Machine Guarding.
• Training Folder
• Classroom training
• NDI operators must pass certification examinations consisting of multiple tests per method and technique.
• The position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic Computer skills.
• NDI Experience

Responsibilities

• Process and/or interpret castings through the NDI X-Ray department using gauges, devices, or software to evaluate indications complying with established written procedures.
• Follow work instructions in the method in which certified.
• Process parts, document results and perform equipment standardization in accordance with approved work instructions.
• Conduct any necessary preparation of parts before or after inspection in accordance with approved work instructions.
• Conduct system performance checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
• Receive guidance or supervision from a certified Level II or Level III in that method when necessary.
• Comply with all site required policies and procedures including but not limited to: EHS, Quality, Code of Conduct, and the Wichita Falls Employee Handbook.
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Requires wearing of radiation badge, safety glasses, metal tarsal shoes, hearing protection and gloves.
• Report all job-related illness and injuries (Per Employee Handbook).
• Report all safety, health, and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EHS training.

Benefits

• Paid vacation each year, based on length of service
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match of up to 6% of your pre-tax contributions
• Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period
• Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire
• Employee Life Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees