Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

NDT uses automated and manual techniques including ultrasound, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant and visual to perform non-destructive tests to identify errors or defects in equipment. May be responsible for testing a variety of materials such as steel, stainless steel, rubber, composites, and aluminum or other mechanical components such as, storage tanks, cylinder rolls, piping and pressure vessels. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision, and typically reports to a Supervisor.

Essential Functions:

• Set up and utilize Nondestructive Test equipment.
• Assist NDT Technicians in the calibration of NDT equipment.
• Assist NDT Technicians conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.
• Record results of inspections.
• Assist Technicians in performing NDT procedures and other operations.
• Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management.

Competencies:

• Strong work ethic.
• Dependable.
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Adaptable to changing schedules.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Team work.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures.
• Willingness to travel.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical background preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing, visual acuity, accommodation and color vision.
• Moving, carrying, lifting, objects in excess of 50 lbs.
• Climbing and working off of ladders, stairs, and scaffolding in excess of 100 ft.
• Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time.
• Work in indoors and out door environments in conditions of extreme heat and cold.
• Work in and near industrial hazards.

Work Environment:

• Industrial environment. Paper and steel mills.
• Occasional travel (up to 30%) throughout the nation required.

Work Hours: This is a full-time, hourly non-exempt position. Shifts and hours may vary throughout the week, including weekend hours. Travel is required at times.

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