NDT Trainee - 2nd Shift

MetalTek InternationalWaukesha, WI
$22 - $33Onsite

About The Position

This position involves training to become a certified Radiation Safety and X-Ray Technician Level I and II. The trainee will assist certified radiographers in performing radiographic operations, including selecting techniques, positioning materials, and exposing film to detect defects in castings and weldments. Responsibilities also include darkroom procedures, learning film interpretation to determine pass/fail status based on codes and specifications, preparing documentation, moving parts using lifting equipment, and learning radiation safety protocols. The role also includes obtaining certifications and potentially assisting in other NDT disciplines.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and practice W.C. and N.R.C. Radiation Operating, Emergency, & Security Procedures.
  • Ability to learn and complete certification to RT Level II, to SNT-TC-1A NAS-410, MIL-STD-2132, Navsea Tech Pub. …010/271
  • Able to follow written and verbal instruction with minimal supervision.
  • Strong work ethic, excellent verbal and written skills.
  • High attention to detail and team player.
  • Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Office, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • High School diploma or GED and post High School education in NDT or a technical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Successfully complete formal and informal Radiation Safety and X-Ray Technician Level I and II Training.
  • Assist certified radiographers in the performance of radiographic operations including selection of appropriate techniques, positioning of materials, exposure of film, etc. to identify and assess defects in castings and weldments.
  • Perform darkroom procedures to develop film.
  • Learn interpretation of film results to determine whether parts pass or fail inspection based on knowledge of defect seriousness, codes, standards and customer specifications.
  • Prepare necessary documentation of inspection process.
  • Move parts by hand and using forklifts, hoists and other lifting equipment, to facilitate inspection.
  • Learn radiation safety policies and procedures to ensure the safety of Metaltek personnel and the public.
  • Obtain certification(s) and perform or assist in other NDT disciplines as needed.
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