Quality Control Nondestructive Testing Technician (QC NDT)

Referral Job Portal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform park-wide inspections across dimensional conformity, FRP/carbon fiber composites, and welding. You will generate accurate inspection reports and support problem resolution with Engineering and Management.

Prerequisites include 1+ year in a technical field and familiarity with NDT methods (VT/MT/PT). Experience with ride and show components is preferred; a technical diploma or AA/AS is welcome.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a technical field.
• Experience with major Ride and Show attractions preferred.
• Experience with NDT inspections of equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect ride and show elements for quality and conformity.
• Prepare and deliver detailed inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with Engineering Team for problem resolution and decisions.
• Follow Environmental, Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Quality control

NDT

Written reports

Problem solving

Communication

Inspection

Education

Technical school

Associate degree

Tools

Visual Inspection (VT)

Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT)

Liquid Penetrant Inspection (PT)

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for park wide quality control inspections and audits in one or more of the following areas: Dimensional conformity, fiberglass laminate construction (FRP)/carbon fiber composites, material specification conformity, mechanical and structural non-destructive testing (NDT), process specification conformity, receiving, and welding. Provides neat, timely, and accurate inspection reports; facilitates problem resolution; provides input to Engineering and/or Management in areas of expertise during problem resolution or project planning stage(s). Performs all duties in accordance with Universal Orlando and Technical Services Engineering /Quality Control Departments policies and procedures.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspection of Ride and Show related elements including ride tracks, ride vehicles and all ride related components to assure product quality, accuracy, quality of workmanship, conformity to material specifications and welding procedure specifications (WPS) in accordance with the applicable codes and UO QC NDT procedures. This includes both final products and in-process items. Also includes inspection of welding setups, excavations of defects, preparation and final welding using visual, magnetic particle, and liquid penetrant methods; inspection of received parts and components for dimensional accuracy; material conformity to specifications; and inspection of fiberglass/carbon fiber composite assemblies, both in-process and for final acceptance. Perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT MT/ PT/ VT NDT methods) of structural and mechanical ride and facility equipment.
• Provides detailed/ accurate written reports of all inspections performed in a timely manner.
• Communicates clear and accurate information as needed to UOR Engineering Team.
• Research at Document Control, with Vendors, and Internet Sites for information and data relevant to inspection of goods under scrutiny.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Technical school is preferred.
• Associate degree (AA) or (AS) in quality or related field is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Required – 1+ Year: experience in a technical field. Preferred - 1 Year: Experience with major Ride and Show attractions and performing inspections of structural (including bolting), mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment elements essential to those attractions.
• Preferred 1 Year: Experience or can show experience in or provide documented proof in performing NDT Inspection of equipment using Visual Inspection (VT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT) and Liquid Penetrant Inspections (PT).
• Preferred -1 Year: Experience working with machine and weld shop fabrication and Q/C inspection for compliance with mechanical drawings - or equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Previous experience in Welding, Machining or Composite fabrication or repair is an advantage.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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