Valence Surface Technologies · 4 months ago
NDT Level 2 California (LPI-Penetrant)
Valence Surface Technologies is a company specializing in aerospace processing. They are seeking an NDT Level 2 technician to perform penetrant inspections and ensure compliance with aerospace specifications.
Aviation & Aerospace
Responsibilities
Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize penetrant black lights, process a known defect standard and accept/reject the results, take measurements of pressure and water gauges, evaluate the in use penetrant, evaluate the in use developer
Have the skills and knowledge to apply penetrant to aerospace parts in a manner that is acceptable to aerospace specifications, understand required dwell times for penetrant, wash penetrant off parts in accordance with aerospace prime specifications and control the materials in accordance with specifications
Have the skills and knowledge to control developer dwell times as well as understand the specifics of the evaluation process required by all aerospace OEM specifications
Have the skills and knowledge to determine if an aerospace part is acceptable or rejectable when evaluating in accordance with an aerospace OEM specifications
Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of Penetrant inspection using a Type I, Method A, form d system
Be capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees and Level 1 personnel
Be familiar with the penetrant OEM aerospace specifications, aerospace industry specifications that apply to penetrant inspection, and inspection criteria within specifications used by the employer
Be capable of developing part specific techniques in accordance with customer requests
Techniques require general information on how the part is to be processed
Such techniques shall require final approval by a Level 3 certified in the method
Have a basic knowledge of the other departments within an aerospace processing facility, i.e. pre-penetrant etching and cleaning, post cleaning, pre-treatment, masking, shot peen, paint
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Minimum Formal Classroom training of 32 hours
Minimum experience or OJT of 400 hours in accordance with NAS 410
NDT Level II Certification per NAS 410
Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize penetrant black lights, process a known defect standard and accept/reject the results, take measurements of pressure and water gauges, evaluate the in use penetrant, evaluate the in use developer
Have the skills and knowledge to apply penetrant to aerospace parts in a manner that is acceptable to aerospace specifications, understand required dwell times for penetrant, wash penetrant off parts in accordance with aerospace prime specifications and control the materials in accordance with specifications
Have the skills and knowledge to control developer dwell times as well as understand the specifics of the evaluation process required by all aerospace OEM specifications
Have the skills and knowledge to determine if an aerospace part is acceptable or rejectable when evaluating in accordance with an aerospace OEM specifications
Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of Penetrant inspection using a Type I, Method A, form d system
Be capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees and Level 1 personnel
Be familiar with the penetrant OEM aerospace specifications, aerospace industry specifications that apply to penetrant inspection, and inspection criteria within specifications used by the employer
Be capable of developing part specific techniques in accordance with customer requests
Techniques require general information on how the part is to be processed
Such techniques shall require final approval by a Level 3 certified in the method
Have a basic knowledge of the other departments within an aerospace processing facility, i.e. pre-penetrant etching and cleaning, post cleaning, pre-treatment, masking, shot peen, paint
Perform other duties as required
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
The drive to achieve personal advancement
Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas
Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation
Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures
Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result
Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal
Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety
Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information
The trait of being dependable and trustworthy
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems
Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
7 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
NDT Bonus
Quartey Bonus
Company
Valence Surface Technologies
From the smallest part to a large aerostructure assembly, Valence is your one-stop-shop in the supply chain for metal finishing.