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NDT X-Ray Inspector
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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
Job Description Summary Job Description NDT X-Ray Inspector Job Description Summary Join the GE Aerospace team as an NDT X-Ray Inspector today! In this role, you will be inspecting high-pressure turbine blades for jet turbine engines used in nearly all commercial airplanes. You will use digital radiography equipment to inspect turbines according to manufacturing blueprints and process specifications.
Generous Sign-On Bonus:
See your career take flight with us and you may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus.Relocation Assistance:
You may be eligible for relocation support to help you settle into your new role! 2nd Shift Weekday night shift-Monday-Thursday 9:00pm-7:12am 5th Shift Weekend night shift- Friday-Sunday 7:00pm-7:12amEssential Responsibilities:
- Perform digital radiography and computed tomography inspections of aircraft engine turbine airfoils in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Evaluate images and interpret test findings in accordance with manufacturing blueprints, process specifications, and work instructions.
- Accurately document test findings and archive historical records.
- Effectively communicate information and perform duties in a teaming environment.
- Perform daily equipment set-up procedures and quality checks.
- Perform radiation safety surveys and successfully complete annual radiation safety training.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current level 2 certification in radiography meeting National Aerospace Standard (NAS) 410. Previous radiography training and experience must include a minimum of 80 hours formal classroom education and 800 hours radiography experience.
- Successfully pass written general, specific, and practical examinations.
Desired Characteristics:
- Current certification in digital radiography
- Previous experience performing digital radiographic inspection of cast turbine airfoils.
- Previous manufacturing experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrate the ability to apply geometric, trigonometric, and algebraic relationships.
- Possess the skills and knowledge to set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests, interpret, evaluate, and document findings without supervision.
- Thorough knowledge of the scope and limitations of radiographic imaging techniques.