NDT Operator Weekend Shift

Valence Surface Technologies; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401(K)-3% Match

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies is seeking an experienced professional to perform penetrant inspection in our aerospace finishing operations. You will apply penetrant to aerospace parts, set up penetrant black lights, manage dwell times, and ensure results meet prime specifications while coordinating with other departments.

No experience is required; we train you. A can-do attitude and manufacturing exposure are valued as we maintain strict quality for critical aerospace components, with

Qualifications

• No experience required; willing to train.
• Manufacturing experience a plus.
• Must have a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and standardize penetrant processes.
• Apply penetrant to aerospace parts per specifications.
• Control dwell times for penetrant and developer.
• Evaluate parts to accept or reject per OEM specifications.
• Operate measurement instruments (pressure, gauges) and interpret results.

Skills

Penetrant inspection

Type I Method A Form D

Aerospace standards

Dwell time management

Quality evaluation

Gauges measurements

Tools

Penetrant lights

Pressure gauges

Water gauges

Aerospace tooling

Job description

• Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize penetrant black lights, process a known defect standard and accept/reject the results, take measurements of pressure and water gauges, evaluate the in‑use penetrant, evaluate the in‑use developer.
• Have the skills and knowledge to apply penetrant to aerospace parts in a manner that is acceptable to aerospace specifications, understand required dwell times for penetrant, wash penetrant off parts in accordance with aerospace prime specifications and control the materials in accordance with specifications.
• Have the skills and knowledge to control developer dwell times as well as understand the specifics of the evaluation process required by all aerospace OEM specifications.
• Have the skills and knowledge to determine if an aerospace part is acceptable or rejectable when evaluating in accordance with an aerospace OEM specifications.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of Penetrant inspection using a Type I, Method A, form d system.
• Have a basic knowledge of the other departments within an aerospace processing facility, i.e. pre‑penetrant etching and cleaning, post cleaning, pre‑treatment, masking, shot peen, paint.
• Company Benefits:
  

No Experience Required
Willing to train
Must have a can‑do attitude
Manufacturing Experience a Plus.

• Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize penetrant black lights, process a known defect standard and accept/reject the results, take measurements of pressure and water gauges, evaluate the in‑use penetrant, evaluate the in‑use developer.
• Have the skills and knowledge to apply penetrant to aerospace parts in a manner that is acceptable to aerospace specifications, understand required dwell times for penetrant, wash penetrant off parts in accordance with aerospace prime specifications and control the materials in accordance with specifications.
• Have the skills and knowledge to control developer dwell times as well as understand the specifics of the evaluation process required by all aerospace OEM specifications.
• Have the skills and knowledge to determine if an aerospace part is acceptable or rejectable when evaluating in accordance with an aerospace OEM specifications.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of Penetrant inspection using a Type I, Method A, form d system.
• Have a basic knowledge of the other departments within an aerospace processing facility, i.e. pre‑penetrant etching and cleaning, post cleaning, pre‑treatment, masking, shot peen, paint.
• Company Benefits:
  

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(K)-3% Match, Holiday Pay

• COMPENSATION RANGE: $20.00 to $24.00 Per hour plus shift differential