Quality Technician (NDT Lvl 2)

Applied Composites; Brea, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings & matching

Tuition reimbursement

Development opportunities

Job summary

Applied Composites in Brea, CA, is seeking a Quality Technician (NDT Lvl 2) to perform ultrasonic tests on composite parts and products to identify discontinuities. The role requires 8+ years of relevant experience and entails calibrating UT equipment, conducting A-scan and C-scan inspections, and documenting findings.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment. The position is full-time, on-site in California, with opportunities to grow in a leading aerospace

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experienced in UT-NDI testing in composites (8+ years).
• Ultrasonic testing knowledge and Aerospace tooling experience welcome.

Responsibilities

• Review test specs and acceptance criteria.
• Calibrate UT equipment to standards and settings.
• Test part with ultrasonic methods and document findings.
• Set up and operate inspection equipment as needed.
• Identify discontinuities and report results.

Skills

Ultrasonic testing

NDT experience

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma

Ultrasonic Inspector Level III Certificate

Tools

Verisurf

Polyworks

Spatial Analyzer

Buildit

Job description

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Quality Technician (NDT Lvl 2)

Full Time Senior-Level Sup Brea, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2260

Salary Range: $34.50 To $40.00 Hourly

Applied Composites is seeking an NDT Technician II that conducts ultrasonic tests on fabricated composite parts (laminate & sandwich construction) and products to identify discontinuities.

About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

Job Accountabilities:

• Reviews work orders, test procedure sheets, and product acceptance criteria to determine test specifications.
• Calibrates and adjusts ultrasonic test equipment to required standards and settings, applying knowledge of ultrasonic testing procedures.
• Sprays couplet (light oil which acts as a medium) or other liquid over part to be tested, moves transducer over part to be tested, and observes CRT (cathode ray tube) screen to detect patterns of discontinuity, such as cracks, inclusions, bonding defects, or porosity.
• Marks defective areas of part or product and prepares report of test findings.
• May set up and operate computerized inspection equipment.

Job Requirements:

• High School
• Ultrasonic Inspector Level III Certificate
• Experience in composite UT-NDI Testing (3 – 5 yrs).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A-Scan, (Pulse Echo), C-Scan, (Pulse Echo & Through Transmission

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and others as necessary
• Ability to work alone with minimum supervision and with others in a team environment
• Standing for long periods of time
• Crouching, kneeling, bending, and reaching
• Close vision, color, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to focus
• Hearing sounds and communication
• Handling, grasping, and operating tools and equipment
• Ability to lift up to 25-50 pounds

Job Specifications:

Education: Requires a High School Diploma/GED or combination of relevant education and work experience may be substituted to meet educational requirements.

Years' Experience: 8 (plus) years of relevant experience

Skills:

• Expert level experience using Laser Trackers (Leica, Faro and API), PCMM's (Romer and Faro arms), 3D Laser scanners and Total Stations
• Expert level knowledge of Computer Aided Measuring software (Verisurf, Polyworks, Spatial Analyzer, Buildit etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Expert level knowledge in blueprint reading and GD&T
• Solid knowledge of 3D CAD
• Knowledge in aerospace tooling, composites manufacturing and assembly

Benefits:

At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• short and long-term disability coverage
• accident insurance
• critical illness insurance
• basic and supplemental life insurance
• employee assistance plan
• retirement savings and matching
• tuition reimbursement
• other developmental opportunities

AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - AffirMitative Action Employer.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.