NDT Inspector in Westfield, Massachusetts at Precinmac

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Perform in-process and final inspections on metal machined parts, welds, and welded assemblies/fabrications
• Conduct magnetic particle testing using wet and dry methods.
• Perform liquid penetrant
• Visual Red Dye
• Level II Visual Inspections.
• Prepare parts using appropriate cleaners, penetrants, developers, and inspection materials.
• Set up, verify, and calibrate NDT equipment according to approved procedures.
• Interpret results and document findings against acceptance criteria.
• Identify, mark, and report defects or nonconforming areas.
• Review contracts, purchase orders, drawings, and procedures to ensure compliance with specifications. (Level III)
• Other duties may be assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• NDT certification at Level I, II, or III, to SNT-TC-1A and/or NAS410
• Knowledge of applicable inspection methods and acceptance standards.
• Familiarity with Navy technical specifications, particularly:
• Navy Tech Pub 271 (MIL-STD-271)
• Navy Tech Pub 278 & Navy Tech Pub 1688
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and inspection procedures.
• Understanding of NDT equipment calibration, inspection documentation, and quality control.
• Familiarity with NADCAP requirements is a plus.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to

deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Manufacturing software, Spreadsheet software and

Word Processing software.

Physical demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.