NDT Level 2 - 2nd Shift - Repair Solutions

GKN Aerospace Careers • CA

94d • $29 - $36

About The Position

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 3+ years of experience utilizing Non-Destructive Testing in a manufacturing environment
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder due to program security clearance requirements and/or SSA requirements.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures, company policies, work instructions, operations manuals, and more in a manufacturing environment.
• Reliable and satisfactory attendance is an essential job function of this role.

Nice To Haves

• GKN Experience
• Previous experience in a FAA Repair work-center
• Project / Program Management
• Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent
• Experience in a classroom setting of nondestructive testing of metallic and/or nonmetallic materials training.
• Approved accumulated number of hours required on the job training and/or certification.
• Must acquire and maintain nondestructive testing certification by passing required certification written and practical examinations.
• Skills include knowledge of conventional and automated, robotic testing systems, good communications and computer skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Performing NDT Tests on various Rotating Hardware.
• Undertaking training in NDT Methods to achieve Level 2 in Eddy Current, Fluorescent Penetrant, Radiographic, and Ultrasonic Testing to Specification NAS-410.
• Implementing Procedures, Instruction & Techniques as required.
• Performing Control Checks on Test Method capability.
• Documenting and advising local team members of test outcome.
• Review and implement customer requirements; such as: Engineering Drawings, Process Specifications and other industry standards.
• Develop and maintain processes, test methodology and procedures.
• Understand manufacturing methods and part construction, as it relates to the NDT data.
• Operate ultrasonic equipment; such as: a-scan & resonance scopes, phased array equipment and automated scanning systems.
• Operate x-ray equipment; such as: robotic scanners and computed radiography data acquisition systems.
• Identify and investigate new technologies, processes and/or procedures to maintain or improve NDT capabilities, efficiencies, etc.
• Interface with engineers, internal & external customers, manufacturing personnel and management to improve processes.
• Provide guidance, leadership and instruction to other NDT technicians.
• Integrate improvements to realize benefits in cost, cycle, and customer satisfaction.
• Performs other assignments and tasks as directed.

Benefits

• Fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging.
• Accessible recruitment process.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees