Quality Assurance - NDT Technician I

Chromalloy • Tampa, FL

1d • $22 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Chromalloy is seeking an NDT Technician – X-Ray to perform radiographic processing of aerospace investment castings in support of nondestructive testing operations. The technician processes parts according to approved techniques, customer requirements, and quality standards, while maintaining documentation and traceability and complying with NAS 410 requirements.

The role supports aviation safety and reliability by helping manufacture and repair critical aerospace components. The position is on the 5th shift, Friday through Sunday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. New hires attend orientation on Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and first-week training Tuesday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Additional training outside the assigned shift may be required based on business needs or availability. After successfully completing training, employees move to their assigned shift.

The work takes place in a manufacturing and inspection environment with industrial radiography equipment, moving equipment, moderate-to-loud noise, and occasional airborne particles. The role involves frequent standing, sitting, reaching, and handling parts and inspection equipment. Employees must be able to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds frequently, and must have near vision and color differentiation abilities as required by NAS 410. Appropriate PPE, including hearing protection and safety equipment, is required. Hours outside the regular schedule may be needed to meet operational needs, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays; additional hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees receive overtime in accordance with applicable law.

Only U.S. persons as defined in the posting may be considered. Employment offers are conditional on successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding technical instructions and procedures.
• Certified or qualified to become certified as a NAS 410 Level I RT Inspector.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures, safety requirements, and work instructions.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to accurately complete inspection and production records.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds frequently.
• Near vision and color differentiation abilities required in accordance with NAS 410.
• Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including hearing protection and safety equipment.
• Must meet the posting's U.S.-person eligibility requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Level I radiographic testing experience using film and/or digital X-ray techniques.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Foundry or investment casting experience.
• Additional NAS 410 certifications in other NDT methods.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform X-ray processing of investment castings in accordance with approved techniques and work instructions.
• Select and process parts according to production priorities and supervisor direction.
• Review routers, travelers, and supporting documentation to confirm previous operations have been completed correctly.
• Verify paperwork matches the product being processed and maintain full traceability.
• Support radiographic inspection operations by producing quality radiographic images for evaluation.
• Complete required production, quality, and inspection documentation.
• Move completed work to the next routed operation.
• Follow radiation safety, quality, and process control requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development and progression opportunities, including regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave, eligible on the first day of employment.
• Competitive pay, with eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses depending on role and site.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED