NDT Tech - Penetrant Level 1 (1st Shift)
About The Position
Under general supervision, this role inspects the surface condition of castings using specialized equipment and a liquid Penetrant, following predetermined inspection methods approved by Quality Assurance to ensure conformance to customer requirements in accordance with quality standards. The position ensures that documentation, tooling, and parts are correctly matched to paperwork. The NDT Tech ensures castings are defect-free and conform to production guidelines and customer requirements by performing penetrant inspection functions following established NDT inspection methods, conforming to specifications on technique cards.
Requirements
- Experience and/or training are included in considerations.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, read, follow and interpret instructions on technique cards, code sheets as well as other verbal or written instructions.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.
- Have read and demonstrated the ability to understand QCP 7.2 and ATM-E 1417.
- Must pass the Level I Penetrant Test with a score of 80% or better on all portions.
- Must pass Gage R & R Test with a score of 90% or better and have no more than 10% deviation.
- Must have completed or be in the process of completing required "procedure" training (OPC's, QCP's, QSM's, HSP's, ASP's, etc.).
Nice To Haves
- Understands that level II personnel are responsible for accepting castings and therefore are responsible for processing of their castings.
- Understands that tinted or photo gray eyeglasses cannot be used when processing parts.
Responsibilities
- Follow established housekeeping and safety practices to maintain the quality of the work.
- Log on main computer system, extract information, log time, enter inventory amount and forward to next operation.
- Handle tote boxes and castings weighing up to 35 pounds.
- Pass a current visual acuity test (eye exam) and annually thereafter.
- Perform all tests and calibrations in the Penetrant area.
- Understand all times and temperatures used in the penetrant operation defined in QCP 7.2.
- Demonstrate current washing techniques, temperature, distance, angle, and time per QCP 7.2.
- Demonstrate an acceptable level of operator proficiency with acceptable accuracy (Basket loading, developing, temperature control, washing time).
- Change penetrant oil.
- Follow technique cards.
- Process castings smoothly through racking, dipping, washing, drying and developing in such a manner that Level II readers are provided a continuous flow of work.
- Pass the requalification exam when requested.
- Fully understand plant routing documents, such as travelers, printouts, scrap tickets, and rework tickets.
- Understand sampling method used when specified.
- Help train personnel of lower levels.
- Perform all other duties assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
