Aerospace NDT Operator - 1st Shift (Training Provided)

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401K Match

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC in West Springfield, MA is seeking an NDT FPI technician with no prior experience required who is willing to train. The role focuses on penetrant inspection for aerospace parts, setting up penetrant systems, and evaluating results to meet aerospace specifications.

The position offers on-site work, competitive hourly pay, and a benefits package. Candidates with manufacturing or plating exposure and a can-do attitude are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High School or better.
• Currently or recently certified in NDT FPI disciplines.
• Previous participation in departmental audits.
• Excellent people skills, hands on worker.
• Previous plating experience a plus
• Experience in a NADCAP & ISO 9000 environment desired
• Chemical processing (Etching, Nital Etch) experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Set up and standardize penetrant black lights and process a known defect standard.
• Accept or reject results and take measurements of pressure and water gauges.
• Evaluate the in-use penetrant and developer.
• Apply penetrant to aerospace parts in accordance with aerospace specifications.
• Understand dwell times for penetrant and wash penetrant off parts per prime specs.
• Control developer dwell times and evaluation process per aerospace OEM specs.

Skills

Penetrant inspection

NDT FPI

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC in West Springfield, MA is seeking an NDT FPI technician with no prior experience required who is willing to train. The role focuses on penetrant inspection for aerospace parts, setting up penetrant systems, and evaluating results to meet aerospace specifications.

The position offers on-site work, competitive hourly pay, and a benefits package. Candidates with manufacturing or plating exposure and a can-do attitude are encouraged to apply.