Valence Surface Technologies · 1 week ago
NDT Level 2 California (LPI-Penetrant)
Lynwood, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$18.36/hr - $25.95/hrValence Surface Technologies is a company specializing in aerospace processing, and they are seeking an NDT Level 2 technician. The role involves performing penetrant inspections on aerospace parts, ensuring compliance with aerospace specifications, and providing guidance to trainees and Level 1 personnel.
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
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
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Experience: Minimum Formal Classroom training of 32 hours and Minimum experience or OJT of 400 hours in accordance with NAS 410
Certifications & Licenses: NDT Level II Certification per NAS 410
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.
Founded in 2013
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Celtruda
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Cohn
Chief Financial Officer
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