NDT Technician I

HAECO Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking aviation company as an NDT Inspector, where you'll perform vital non-destructive testing on aircraft components. This role offers a dynamic work environment, allowing you to collaborate with industry experts and enhance your skills. You'll be responsible for interpreting test results, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. With a commitment to high-quality aviation services, this company values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about aviation, this position is a perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Health Savings Account

Paid Premiums for Certifications/Shifts

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Relocation Assistance

401k Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Certification Assistance

Tuition Reimbursements

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Level I NDT certification with required OJT hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct non-destructive testing using various methods.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings.

Skills

Nondestructive Testing (NDT)

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Detail-Oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Level I NDT Certification

Tools

Testing Equipment

Job description

Headquartered in Greensboro, NC, with facilities in Lake City, FL, HAECO Americas is a global, world-class aviation company providing services ranging from aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul to the manufacturing of aircraft interior products. HAECO Americas is one of the leading aviation corporations in the world. We pride ourselves on safe, high-quality aviation products and services for our customers, as well as security and growth for our most valuable asset -- our people.

Why HAECO Americas

A career with HAECO Americas is your chance to connect with a world leader in aircraft maintenance and interiors. Your career at HAECO will expose you to the best practices of aircraft maintenance on Boeing and Airbus wide-body and narrow-body jets for major airlines and operators. As a HAECO team member, you will learn from the industry’s best, pick up new skills, and continue your professional development. We offer a flexible, high-energy work environment with opportunities to innovate, learn and grow - doing work that matters. The sky is the limit on how far your potential could take you at HAECO Americas.

HAECO Americas offers many benefits designed with the health and welfare of our employees in mind.

• Health Savings Account
• Paid Premiums for Certifications/Shifts
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• 401k Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Certification Assistance and Tuition Reimbursements
• Collaborative and Safe Work Environment

Position Overview

The NDT Inspector is directly responsible for performing various methods of nondestructive testing on customer aircraft and components. Methods include penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, ultrasonic, and radiography.

• Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) using methods such as ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, radiographic, or visual inspections.
• Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Investigate, validate and develop root cause analysis based corrective actions for all “late finds”, and internal and external audit findings identified on assigned aircraft.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, results, and any recommended actions.
• Setup and maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration and functionality are up to date and in adherence to applicable standards and/or specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other personnel to resolve testing issues or discrepancies.
• Participate in training and certification programs to enhance knowledge and skills in NDT techniques.
• Read blueprints and technical specifications.
• Ensure all work is performed completely, correctly, and with the highest degree of quality
• Performed other tasks as assigned.

What you need: (Requirements)

Minimum

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Level I NDT certification with the required classroom AND OJT hours for a minimum of one Level I NDT method (PT, ET, UT).
• Must be able to obtain certification with the required classroom AND OJT hours in two additional Level I NDT methods (PT, ET, UT).
• Strong understanding of NDT principles, methods, and techniques.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Capable of interpreting drawings, blueprints, service bulletins, ads and any other related documents as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language.

Preferred

• Airframe and/or Powerplant certification

Physical Requirements

• Subject to noise in excess of 85 dB
• Be able to work in high places and confined spaces.
• Be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and/or stand for prolonged periods of time and climb ladders and/or service stands.
• Job required participation in the DOT random drug and alcohol testing program.
• Normal or corrected hearing.
• Capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds.
• Visual acuity must be at least 20/40 corrected and have full color vision.

This company considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and national origin.