Sonic Non-Destructive Testing - Trainee - 2-2-3 Shift (Nights)

Precision Castparts Corp.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Dillon, SC is seeking a Trainee for Sonic Non-Destructive Testing on the 2-2-3 Night Shift. This entry-level role focuses on inspecting forgings for internal defects using ultrasonic equipment.

You will set up and operate ultrasonic gear, scan forgings, document results, and release parts that meet specifications while flagging those that do not. The job requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to work second or third shift.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail and quality focus.
• Must pass NDT Math & Aptitude assessment.
• Must pass Level I Level II Wyman Gordon and other customer certification tests.
• Must have completed 90-day introductory period.
• Must have been in current position for a minimum of six (6) months.
• Must be in good standing – no written or final level corrective actions.
• Requires working knowledge of blueprints / schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
• Quality focused and strong attention to detail required.
• Must strive meet production needs in a quality environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forgings for internal defects using ultrasonic equipment.
• Set up and operate ultrasonic equipment and recording gear.
• Scan forgings per process sheets or established procedures.
• Evaluate and record size and location of internal defects to meet specifications.
• Release forgings for processing or shipment if they meet requirements; hold those that do not.
• Operate cranes, work-savers, forklifts and other handling equipment.
• Prepare and maintain logs, worksheets and records.
• Perform sonic equipment operational testing to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a neat and orderly condition.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Sonic Non-Destructive Testing - Trainee - 2-2-3 Shift (Nights)

Country United States of America

State / County South Carolina

City Dillon

Division Wyman Gordon

Company Dillon

Function Quality

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time

Opportunity ID 24765

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Position responsible for inspecting forgings for internal defects using ultrasonic equipment.

• Set up and operate ultrasonic equipment, including reflectoscope. Also set up and operate recording equipment as a complement to sonic equipment.
• Scan assessable areas of forgings as specified by process sheets or according to established procedures.
• Evaluate and record size and location of internal defects indicated on screen to ascertain that forgings or other materials meet all government, customer, and Wyman-Gordon sonic specifications.
• Release forgings for further processing or shipment if they satisfy specification requirements. Hold for review and evaluation any that fail to meet these requirements.
• Operate cranes, work-savers, fork trucks and other materials handling equipment to obtain, set up and store forgings.
• Prepare and maintain logs, work sheets and other records listing dates, method, test results, etc.
• Perform work in other inspection areas as required.
• Perform operational testing of sonic equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a neat and orderly condition.

Working conditions

• Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment.
• Constant exposure to moderate noise. Must be able to work with and around forklifts and hazardous machinery.
• Must be able to wear all the required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, and hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds on a repetitive basis.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat climb, kneel, twist and work at heights on an intermittent basis for twelve hours a day.

Additional Requirements

• Prior experience as a Level 1 or Level 2 NDT inspector a plus
• Requires strong understanding of shop mathematics.
• Requires working knowledge of blueprints / schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
• Quality focused and strong attention to detail required.
• Must be able to perform complete sonic inspection on any forgings.
• Must be able to pass NDT Math & Aptitude assessment.
• Must pass required Level I Level II Wyman Gordon and other customer certification tests.
• Must strive meet production needs in a quality environment.
• Must be able to work either second or third shift.
• Ability to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as scheduled.
• Must have completed 90-day introductory period.
• Must have been in current position for a minimum of six (6) months.
• Must be in good standing – no written or final level corrective actions.

Skills

• Good time management skills. Ability and willingness to work in a team environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

National Security and Export Controls

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

About PCC

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.