NDT Operator

ELE Advanced Technologies Ltd; Skipton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering company in Skipton is seeking a skilled Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician. In this role, you will perform inspections using NDT methods, including Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection, to ensure material integrity. Responsibilities include testing, documenting findings, and collaborating with engineers. Ideal candidates will hold an NDT Level 2 Certification and possess practical experience in NDT methods. A commitment to safety and attention to detail is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in specific NDT methods including ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, and magnetic particle.
• Practical experience in conducting NDT inspections.
• Understanding of various materials and components used in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-destructive testing inspections on a range of materials and components.
• Select and apply appropriate NDT techniques based on inspection requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain NDT equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
• Conduct tests in accordance with established procedures and safety protocols.
• Document findings and non-conformances, and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality teams to assess and resolve issues.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Safety Consciousness

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patience

Time Management

Continuous Learning

Education

Level 2 NDT Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) Certification

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing inspections on materials and components using a variety of NDT methods specifically Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection to ensure product integrity and compliance with customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform non-destructive testing inspections on a range of materials and components.
• Select and apply appropriate NDT techniques based on inspection requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain NDT equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
• Conduct tests in accordance with established procedures and safety protocols.
• Interpret test results to identify defects, irregularities, or anomalies.
• Document findings and non-conformances, and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Ensure all documentation is completed accurately, including job cards and OV sheets.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality teams to assess and resolve issues.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Stay up to date with advancements in NDT techniques through ongoing training.
• Contribute to maintaining the integrity and safety of materials and products.

Knowledge & Expertise

• Level 2 NDT Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) Certification
• Proficiency in specific NDT methods (e.g., ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle).
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Ability to interpret NDT test results and identify defects.
• Practical experience in conducting NDT inspections.
• Hands-on experience with NDT equipment and tools.
• Understanding of various materials and components used in the industry.
• Experience in preparing NDT reports and documentation.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and commitment to health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to be flexible and adapt to business needs.

Key Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Thinking
• Safety Consciousness
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Communication SkillsTeamwork
• Adaptability
• Patience
• Time Management
• Continuous Learning