NDT Level 2 Inspector
About The Position
Polamer Precision is seeking an NDT Level 2 Inspector or trainee with fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) or visual inspection experience. The successful candidate may already hold NAS 410 Level 2 Penetrant Testing qualification or be interested in pursuing NAS 410 certification. Reporting to the in-house NDT Level 3, this hands-on production-floor role is primarily responsible for day-to-day operation of the FPI line, including processing and inspecting parts to a strict production schedule, completing system performance verification tests, and supporting line operations as directed by the NDT Level 3 and Quality Management. Candidates should have visual inspection experience in aerospace, medical, automotive, or similarly regulated manufacturing; direct penetrant testing experience is desired. The position works under the technical direction of the NDT Level 3 and involves limited daily supervision while following approved procedures and work instructions.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience performing fluorescent penetrant inspection or visual inspection in aerospace, medical device, automotive, or similarly regulated manufacturing environments.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria.
- Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and gauge pins.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to document inspection results accurately.
- Basic computer proficiency for ERP and inspection reporting systems.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to processing chemicals and ultraviolet inspection lighting.
Nice To Haves
- Current NAS 410 Level 2 Penetrant Testing Inspector qualification or interest in pursuing NAS 410 certification.
- Direct fluorescent penetrant testing experience.
- Certifications, training, or education in quality assurance, engineering, manufacturing technology, or nondestructive testing (NDT).
- Familiarity with common aeroengine manufacturers’ FPI requirements, including Pratt & Whitney FPM requirements, GE Aerospace P3TF2 and P3TF47, and Rolls-Royce RRP58003.
Responsibilities
- Perform fluorescent penetrant inspections in accordance with approved procedures and customer specifications.
- Evaluate and disposition indications in accordance with applicable acceptance criteria.
- Complete inspection and processing records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform daily, weekly, and periodic system performance checks.
- Perform routine line maintenance activities and production processing.
- Follow company safety, environmental, and quality system requirements associated with penetrant processing operations.
- Support audits, customer visits, and corrective action activities as directed.
- Train and mentor Level 1 inspectors and trainees as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance plans, including dental and vision.
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
- 401(k) and HRA funding.
- Company-paid apparel with dry cleaning.
- Safety shoe vouchers.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid floating holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Continued education and professional development.
- Company-paid job training.
- Family leave.
- Employee discounts.
- On-site Micro Market.
- Company family picnic and holiday parties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
