NDT Level II - Penetrant Inspector

Job Description

DEPARTMENT: NDT Department

POSITION ACCOUNTABLE TO: NDT Level III

POSITION TYPE: Full-time, hourly (Non-exempt)

JOB SUMMARY: The inspector shall be capable of performing Penetrant Inspection of production parts and carry out the required system performance checks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop Pen technique sheets

Evaluate indications against customers’ acceptance criteria

Work directly under a supervisor or Level 3 inspector

Provide constant support in other departments if needed

Accountable for good attendance and punctuality

Inform management of quality issues and problems in the department

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Ability to maintain a positive attitude in fast paced and demanding work environment

Team player attitude

Must pass a drug test and criminal background check

Must pass a physical/vision exam

Sufficient communication skills

Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Basic understanding of Lean skills and efficiency methods

Basic computer skills

Blueprint reading skills

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level 2 Inspector Certification is a plus

EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Must provide documented proof of Penetrant Testing (PT) Level 2 Inspector Certification in accordance with NAS 410 from a previous job, or proof of 400 on the job training hours and 32 hours formal classroom training certificate.Company Description

Hixson Metal Finishing is a premier metal finishing company whose vision is rooted in excellence, integrity, and accountability. From our original location in Newport Beach, California, we have worked diligently since 1960 to demonstrate just how far these values extend by providing a broad range of services to the military, aerospace, and commercial aircraft communities with competitive prices, timely delivery, and outstanding quality.

We offer more than 80 finishing processes that run the gamut from simple “rack-and-run” jobs to very complex multi-process jobs, including anodizing, precious metals, cadmium and nickel plating, non-destructive testing, painting, and many more. A great source of pride for us is our persistent pursuit of improving our current processes and our willingness to develop new and innovative methods and technologies to meet the needs and expectations of our customers.