NDT Technician

Hilman & Co.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected precision engineering company in Sheffield is seeking an NDT Level 2 Technician. The role involves conducting inspections with various NDT methods and requires a PCN or ASNT Level 2 certification. Candidates should have a strong precision engineering background and experience interpreting standards. The position offers opportunities for career development and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Overtime allowance opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Career development and technical training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in NDT within a precision engineering environment.
• Knowledge of international standards (ASME, ISO, ASTM).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT inspections using methods like Ultrasonic Testing and Magnetic Particle Testing.
• Generate inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
• Work closely with quality and production teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

PCN or ASNT Level 2 certification

Job description

NDT Level 2 Technician

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Precision Engineering / Manufacturing

About The Company

Our client is a highly respected precision engineering company based in Sheffield, known for manufacturing complex components for sectors including aerospace, automotive, and energy. They pride themselves on innovation, tight tolerances, and world-class quality standards. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced NDT Level 2 Technician to join their inspection team.

The Role

This is a hands-on position requiring practical NDT experience. The successful candidate will perform inspections using multiple NDT methods to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Working in a fast-paced precision engineering environment, you'll play a key role in maintaining product integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out NDT inspections using one or more of the following methods:
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MPI), Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI), Radiographic Testing (RT).
• Evaluate and interpret results according to applicable standards and customer specifications.
• Generate inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
• Work closely with the quality and production teams to support right-first-time manufacturing.
• Ensure inspection tools and equipment are properly calibrated and maintained.
• Assist in writing or updating in-house NDT procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• PCN or ASNT Level 2 certification
• Experience within NDT role within a precision or high-integrity engineering environment.
• Sound knowledge of international standards (ASME, ISO, ASTM, etc.).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and team-oriented attitude.
  
  

Desirable

• Experience with aerospace, defence, or energy sector components.
• Familiarity with NADCAP or AS9100 environments.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Excellent basic Salary
• Overtime allowance opportunities
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Career development and technical training
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing employer with state-of-the-art facilities
  
  

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