The NDT Technician will be required to comprehend specifications to determine testing/inspection procedures and equipment to be used. The candidate must be able to set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests using the relevant NDT equipment, compare results with specifications/acceptance criteria and record test/inspection data, confer with other NDT or QC technicians and production personnel. Ability to work with minimal instruction and supervision.
Job Duties:
- Work as a team member when performing or witnessing inspection and/or testing for internal and external customers, third parties, customer's inspectors, and engineering/manufacturing representatives.
- Ability to read drawings, comprehend specifications and tolerances, compare results with specifications and record test data, confer with engineers, technicians, and production personnel as necessary (Interpret inspection results).
- Demonstrate advanced ability to perform NDT and visual verifications of fabricated and machined parts to acceptance criteria.
- Receives little guidance, successfully completes tasks as requested and can usually perform the skill independently.
- Liaise with suppliers as required to ensure good product, documentation and service quality is maintained.
- Displays ability to make routine decisions on equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Gives technical guidance to junior NDT technicians as required.
- Assist in training and developing others within the team.
- Competent in the tasks related to NDT procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies related to area of responsibility.
- May be utilized as subject matter expert in NDT.
- Displays advanced professional communication and interpersonal skills when exchanging information with peers and supervisors.
- Often serves as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems.
- Begins to identify problems independently and solves them under supervision.
- Assist in developing and modifying existing procedures and, work instructions as required.
- Ensure in date calibrated measuring equipment is used for performing inspection.
- Problems and issues faced are routine and may include advanced technical troubleshooting and/or problem solving within the NDT field.
- May assist senior technicians with workflow documentation.
- May assist QC Inspectors with other activities.
- Support the customer satisfaction and loyalty processes.
- Support the organization's drive towards excellence in Health and Safety performance.
- Support includes but is not limited to participating in STOP observations, reporting HSE observations, attending HSE related meetings, supporting HSE improvement projects and any other related task deemed appropriate by the Manager.
- Ability to work night shift starting at 3:00 PM.
REQUIRED:
- Minimum of 2 years combined NDT experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Texas State Industrial Radiographer Certification or ASNT IRRSP.
- Certified or certifiable in line with ASNT-TC-1A Level II in RT and PT.
- Basic working knowledge of Digital and Computerized radiographic techniques.