NDT Technician

Retrack Personnel Holdings Limited; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced NDT Technician to join their dynamic team in North Devon. This role involves processing and inspecting products according to engineering specifications, ensuring compliance, and providing guidance to trainees. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 2 NDT qualification and have a strong background in the aerospace sector, particularly with castings and welds. Join a company that values innovation and offers excellent career progression opportunities in a supportive and positive work environment, where your contributions will drive continuous improvement and quality assurance.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous Employer Pension contribution (up to 8%)

Flexible benefits scheme

Opportunity for career progression

Positive office culture

Discretionary company bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 NDT qualification and experience in Aerospace castings/welds.
• Competent in reading engineering drawings and using measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests, and document results.
• Provide guidance to trainees and Level 1 personnel in NDT processes.

Skills

NDT Level 2 qualification

Reading engineering drawings

Using measurement tools

Computer literacy

Experience in Aerospace Industry

Knowledge of COSHH

Education

Level 2 NDT qualification

Tools

Measurement tools

Job description

My client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced NDT Technician to join a global market leading Aerospace and defence manufacturer in North Devon.
General scope of the role:

The NDT Level 2 Inspector is accountable for processing and inspecting product in accordance with engineering technical drawings/Specifications. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with Aerospace Castings / welds and the knowledge to ensure compliance with governing drawings / specifications.

Responsibilities:

1. Have the skills and knowledge to set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests, and to interpret, evaluate and document results in accordance with Eaton Limited procedures and Quality Acceptance Standards.
2. Be familiar with the scope and limitations of the method in which they are approved and shall be able to apply detailed techniques to components relevant to the scope of the qualification.
3. Have the skills and knowledge to conduct process control checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
4. Be capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees and Level 1 personnel.
5. Have basic knowledge of the product technology encountered at Eaton Limited and be familiar with the type and location of expected discontinuities.
6. Be familiar with the codes, standards, specifications and other contractual documents that control the methods used by Eaton Limited and translate them into practical testing instructions adapted to actual working conditions.
7. Be capable of compiling written instructions in satisfaction of those documents, for the methods in which approved.
8. Technical Proficiency and approved to perform all aspects of Penetrant Inspection to Level 2.
9. Contributes to improvement activities through input to Procedures, Work Instructions, Standard Operations.
10. Able and willing to move around the department supporting multi skilling.
11. Liaise with the NDT Team leader on a regular basis on audit findings and improvement proposals.
12. Supports all H&S requirements and Safety, Process checks.
13. Engage and Support improvement activity - is an active driver of ELSS tools in area.

Experience and Skills:

1. At least Level 2 recognised NDT qualification
2. Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings/specifications.
3. Competent in using different measurement tools.
4. Good level of computer literacy
5. Experience in Aerospace Industry advantageous
6. Experience in castings/welds
7. Knowledge of COSHH

Benefits:

1. Private Healthcare
2. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy more or sell away your annual leave.
3. Generous Employer Pension contribution (up to 8%)
4. Flexible benefits scheme to include dental cover, childcare vouchers, life assurance, cycle to work and much more.
5. Opportunity for career progression.
6. Top notch facilities with a positive office culture
7. Discretionary company bonus based on performance.