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Element Materials Technology
NDT Etch Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.
$79,966 / year median in South Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Overview The NDT Etch Technician (2nd Shift) will be qualified to set up, operate and maintain equipment, to perform etch and to interpret, evaluate and document the results in accordance with procedures approved by a Level III. An Etch Technician shall also be familiar with the codes, standards, and other contractual documents utilized at Element. An Etch Technician shall be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations for the technique/method to which certified. In this role the Etch Technician will be responsible for providing reliable results while paying close attention to safety and project timelines.
Salary:
$20- $25/hrDOE Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establishing daily etch rates using the weight loss method.
- Masking Parts
- Racking Parts
- General knowledge of all chemical processes performed at EMT
- Tank Maintenance / Make up.
- Ability to accurately analyze and interpret test data with the ability to report the test results in a clear and well written manner
- Maintain related test equipment and tools in good working condition
- Complete assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Skills / Qualifications
QualificationsTo perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. T he 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. Vision Requirements - Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, normal color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Impairments of vision are acceptable if corrected to acceptable levels with appropriate devices (glasses). Education and/or Experience- High school graduate
- Etching metal plating experience a plus
- Technician must successfully pass certification exam within the first (6) months in his/her position, as required by NADCAP checklist.
- Familiar with industry codes and standards a plus, but willing to train.