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Supervisor - Quality Control (NDT)

chromalloy

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

152nd of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Title: NDT Level 3  - Supervisor

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

 The basic purpose or function of this position is:

 Set up and maintain a nondestructive testing (NDT) application within Castings and its suppliers.  Interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards and specifications. Train, guide, and supervise NDT Trainees, Level 1, and Level 2 personnel on applicable inspection techniques. Maintain all NDT personnel records for the department.

 

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 To be eligible for this position, an individual must possess the following requirements to perform the essential job functions. The specific EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE requirements of this position are:

 High school diploma and four (4) years' experience in Level 2 for Radiography Inspection (RI) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), and ultrasonic testing (UT).

Associate’s degree (two years of engineering or science study in a university, college, or technical school), and two (2) years experience in Level 2 for Radiographic Inspection (RI) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), and ultrasonic testing (UT) or Technical bachelor’s degree (four years of engineering or science study in a university, college, or technical school) and one (1) year experience in level 2 for Radiographic Inspection (RI) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), and ultrasonic testing (UT).

The specific LICENSES and/or CERTIFICATIONS required for this position are:

 Level III certification in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection and Radiographic Inspection meeting the requirements of NAS-410 or equivalent.  Certification in X-Ray, Penetrant Testing, ultrasonic testing (UT), Thermal Wave, and Computed Tomography is highly desirable.  Vision Certification per NAS-410.  American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) Certification is highly desirable.

 

 

 

 

The specific SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE required for this position are:

Ability to interpret applicable blueprints, specifications, codes, as well as work in-process documents.  Good verbal and written communication skills. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The 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.  The duties and responsibilities regularly performed for this position are:

 

  • Evaluate and recommend new technology to improve efficiency and throughput in NDT
  • Utilize the scope and limitations of the methods for Liquid Penetrant/Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) and Radiography Inspection (RI), ultrasonic testing (UT), and other techniques necessary such as Thermal Wave and Neutron Radiographic Inspection
  • Interpretation of results with respect to applicable codes, standards and specifications
  • Establishing techniques required for NDT Inspection
  • Interpreting specifications and procedures
  • Designating the inspection and techniques to be used
  • Training and guidance of Level 1 and 2 personnel
  • Performing duties of NDT Level 1 and Level 2 as needed
  • Ensuring that proper calibration procedures are followed, and equipment is maintained in a safe and effective working condition
  • Commitment to quality assurance
  • Ensuring on time delivery of product
  • Maintaining and updating production matrices
  • Allocate human resources as needed to advance production.
  • General department housekeeping
  • Maintain production standards/quality
  • Regular attendance and punctuality
  • To perform audits as requested
  • Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards
  • Ensures compliance with CCTC, Customer, and ISO-9000 quality requirements

The marginal duties and responsibilities (performed occasionally or at irregular intervals) for this position are:

 Performing other tasks in the facility, as needed.


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