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Loenbro

Mechanical Quality Control Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Knowledge of NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) with ASNT-SNT-TC-1A documented training/hands on hours. * Well-rounded with ASTM standards and materials. * AWS CWI or ASNT VT II or ability to pass the VT ...

Loenbro

Quality Control Inspector CWI

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Knowledge of NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) with ASNT-SNT-TC-1A documented training/hands on hours. * Well-rounded with ASTM standards and materials. * Efficient in Microsoft Excel and Word. * Ability ...

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An NDT RT (Radiographic Testing) job involves using X-rays or gamma rays to inspect materials and structures for hidden flaws without causing damage. RT technicians capture radiographic images, analyze them for defects, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This method is commonly used in industries like aerospace, manufacturing, and oil and gas to assess weld integrity and material quality. Proper training and certification are required to perform RT inspections safely and effectively.

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To thrive as an NDT RT (Non-Destructive Testing Radiographic Testing) technician, you need strong technical aptitude in physics, mathematics, and material science, often backed by an NDT Level I or II certification in radiographic testing. Familiarity with X-ray or gamma ray equipment, digital imaging software, and strict adherence to safety protocols are key technical requirements. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and clear communication help you excel in documentation and teamwork across various industries. These competencies ensure accurate flaw detection, regulatory compliance, and the safety and reliability of materials and structures being evaluated.

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NDT RT technicians often work in environments where attention to detail and strict safety measures are crucial, particularly when handling radiation-emitting equipment. Challenges can include interpreting complex radiographic images, ensuring consistent image quality under varying environmental conditions, and adhering to rigorous industry standards and regulations. Additionally, technicians may need to work in confined spaces, at heights, or alongside other trades, requiring strong communication and adaptability. These challenges make the role both technically demanding and personally rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and teamwork.
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NDT Company Level 3

Wellman Dynamics Division

Creston, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Minimum associate degree or Equivalent Technical Experience

EXPERIENCE: Certifiable per NAS-410 as Level 3 in RT-Film, RT Non-Film, or PT.

- EEO/AA M/F/V/D

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Assist the Responsible Level 3 in all aspects of the Method Certified in regard to training, techniques, technique development, and meeting the minimum OEM requirements in the qualified Method. Must pass qualification examinations specific to Wellman and OEM requirements in regard to a physical, general, specific, and procedural examinations. Product acceptance practical on file will also be a requirement. Must track employee certification records for compliance and recertification.

TRAINING:

  • Must have documented experience and training hours that meet NAS 410 requirements for a Level 3 in RT or PT
  • Must be capable of completing Level 3 training and certification, not already qualified, in all NDT methods applicable to WDC including RSO
  • Casting House Experience is a preferred

CERTIFICATION:

  • Must pass a physical, general, specific and practical examination at a Level 3 proficiency.
  • Other OEM Level 3 Supplier Approval testing will be Required

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

  • Able to represent NDT as a Member of the Material Review Board
  • High level of communication skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Answer quality issues and questions (referencing Specifications, Casting Prints)
  • Resolve NDT issues (questionable acceptance/rejection)
  • QRB meetings as needed
  • Revise NDT techniques as needed and ensure compliance to OEM requirements are correct
  • Provide training, oversight, and technical direction to NDT certification holders and trainees
  • Act as an Instructor, and Examiner in the Method Certified
  • Review current techniques for coverage or over coverage.
  • Write work instructions for X-Ray or Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection when required
  • Check equipment for calibration requirements and send out for calibration when needed in FPI and X-ray.
  • Attend process improvement meetings.
  • Coordinate internal and external NDT audit activities and NCR closures and investigation as needed
  • Oversee and direct daily technical operations of the NDT Department including but not limited to, shiftly, daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checks. Proper population of NDT Forms, and fulfillment of OEM NDT requirements.
  • Ensure the NDT (FPI, X-ray) departments conform to NADCAP, and customer requirements based off of Internal NDT and NADCAP Audit Requirements

These job duties are not all inclusive. The Company, from time to time, may require the incumbent to perform additional duties as assigned.

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