Inspector Magnetic Penetrant (5739)

Axius Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Axius Group is seeking an Inspector – Magnetic Penetrant & Dye Check in Nashville, TN to perform penetrant inspections and interpret engineering drawings. The role supports union manufacturing operations, requiring flexibility to work any shift and overtime.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, documentation, and determining proper inspection processes. Relevant NDT experience with penetrant, magnetic particle, and dye check methods is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NDT inspection procedures, requirements, and documentation practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, and military or contract specifications.
• Understanding of inspection acceptance criteria, defect identification, and part disposition requirements.
• Must be willing and able to work any shift and mandatory overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetrant inspections on parts and components in accordance with procedures.
• Inspect parts for defects and determine accept, reject, rework, or salvage disposition.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and military or contract requirements.
• Operate penetrant inspection equipment to support inspection activities.
• Determine appropriate inspection parameters and processing sequences.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Penetrant inspection equipment

Magnetic particle inspection equipment

Crane operation

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Nashville, TN 37217, Position Type: Contractor, Job Shift: Any, SUMMARY

The Inspector – Magnetic Penetrant & Dye Check is responsible for performing penetrant inspections on parts and components to identify defects and determine appropriate accept, reject, rework, or salvage dispositions. This position reads and interprets engineering drawings, specifications, and military or contract requirements, operates and sets up penetrant inspection equipment, completes required documentation, and supports inspection processes in a union manufacturing environment requiring flexibility to work any shift and mandatory overtime.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform penetrant inspections on parts and components in accordance with applicable procedures and requirements
• Inspect parts for defects and determine accept, reject, rework, or salvage disposition
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and military or contract requirements
• Operate and set up penetrant inspection equipment to support assigned inspection activities
• Determine proper inspection processes, amperage, penetrant and emulsifier times, and processing sequences
• Perform hardness and conductivity inspections as required
• Determine appropriate rework methods and approve salvageable parts when applicable
• Operate cranes and safely handle parts during inspection processes
• Complete required paperwork, tagging, stamping, and documentation accurately and in a timely manner

QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of NDT inspection procedures, requirements, and documentation practices
• Knowledge of penetrant inspection equipment operation, setup, and inspection processing sequences
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, and military or contract specifications
• Understanding of inspection acceptance criteria, defect identification, and part disposition requirements
• Knowledge of hardness and conductivity inspection methods as required by assigned work

COMPETENCIES

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inspection accuracy
• Sound judgment when determining accept, reject, rework, or salvage disposition
• Ability to follow established processes, procedures, and safety requirements
• Effective written documentation and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing inspection environment

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Approximately two years of experience operating magnetic particle, penetrant, and dye check inspection equipment required
• Experience performing NDT inspection activities in a manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or similar production environment preferred
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering specifications, and military or contract specifications required
• Must be willing and able to work any shift and mandatory overtime as required

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is performed in a manufacturing, production, and inspection environment
• Must be available to work any shift and mandatory overtime due to the union environment
• Role may require operation of cranes and handling of parts during inspection processes
• Requires adherence to safety procedures, inspection requirements, and production schedules
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• If a security clearance is required:
  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearance requirements
  • Successful candidates must be able to obtain required Program Access approval, if applicable