Level II NDT Technician-Worldwide Aircraft Services

wasi; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WASI in Springfield, MO is seeking a Level II NDT Technician to perform non-destructive testing on aircraft components and train fellow technicians. You will coordinate with inspectors and support staff to ensure quality and safety during heavy maintenance operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Level II NDT and can read blueprints, perform basic shop math, operate computer-based software and travel as required. This role demands strong communication and a commitment to safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must provide formal NDT training records.
• NDT experience on determining product acceptability preferred.
• Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Must have essential personal and communication skills.
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Proficiency in current computer-based software.
• Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.
• Hold current Level II NDT.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-destructive tests (NDT) and determines product acceptability to limits.
• Records, organizes and evaluates test results and enters results into documents.
• Ensure compliance to radiation safety rules and regulations and provides protection.
• Maintains equipment and assures calibration for tests to be performed.
• Maintains inventory control of area equipment.
• Works with and assists other NDT Technicians as required.
• Coordinates NDT inspection workload according to priorities, efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Provides technical assistance to subordinate NDT technicians.
• Performs process control on area inspection equipment.
• Performs exposure room interlock safety checks and radiation surveys.

Skills

NDT experience

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Document reading

Communication skills

Safety practices

Computer skills

Physical strength

Flexible schedule

Level II NDT

Job description

We are committed to providing a stable, growth-oriented and inspiring work environment that offers opportunities for professional, personal and financial growth. If you are interested in joining a growing team, where YOU are our most valuable asset, then WASI is the place for you.

WASI PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATION STATEMENT:

In the performance of your respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to confirm to the following:

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and service agencies.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Serves the company as the Level II NDT Technician. Provides NDT on aircraft and aircraft parts as needed. Also provides training to other Technicians to broaden the company’s capabilities. Coordinates activities with 145 Chief Inspector, GM, Shop Manager, Inspectors and Technicians

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Performs non-destructive tests (NDT) and determines product acceptability to the authorized limits of the NDT level obtained in accordance with prescribed methods and procedures.
• Records, organizes and evaluates test results and enter results into applicable documents.
• Ensure compliance to all radiation safety rules and regulations and provides protection to self and others during testing.
• Maintains equipment and assures calibration for tests to be performed.
• Maintains inventory control of area equipment.

• Works with and assists other NDT Technicians as required.
• Coordinates NDT inspection workload according to priorities, efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Provides technical assistance to subordinate level NDT technicians.
• Performs process control on area inspection equipment.
• Performs exposure room interlock safety checks, establishes radiation safety barriers, zeros pocket dosimeters, operates radiation survey meters and completes applicable survey logs and forms.
• Performs automated ultrasonic C-scan inspection of composite parts.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• Travel as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must provide formal NDT training records.
• NDT experience on determining product acceptability preferred.
• Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Must have essential personal and communication skills.
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Proficiency in current computer-based software.
• Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work nights and weekends, and periodically travel, if/when needed. Must have open-minded flexibility and excellent communication skills.
• Must have industry awareness and have a compatible personality along with strong lateral leadership skills.
• Hold current Level II NDT.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• NA

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• General Safety.
• Quality System Awareness.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Work typically performed in an office/hangar environment. However, due to work requirements, may require frequent travel/work in the heavy maintenance facility which will involve exposure to noise, chemicals, adverse temperatures and other similar hazards.

Worldwide Aircraft Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.