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Job Title: Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) Inspector

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Glendale specializes in the manufacturing of precision magnesium and aluminum sand castings. We have an exciting opportunity for a FPI NDT Inspector. Uses knowledge of parts, manufacturing processes, equipment set-up, and NDT methods to process parts for inspection following specific operating procedures. Interprets and evaluates test results.

Essential Responsibilities

• Review routers, procedures, specifications, drawings and other instructions for completeness and instructions to perform Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) operation
• Process part(s) in accordance with procedures and technical instructions to evaluate for casting discontinuities exceeding requirements specified
• Set-up, operate, calibrate, and perform Process Control Checks on NDT / FPI equipment by following established instructions and record results
• Interpret, evaluate, and report evaluation results as required and outlined
• Fill out required documentation, logs and quality records
• Clean equipment and ensures it is working properly, and clean and maintain work area FOD free and orderly condition as needed.
• May perform other NDT as qualified for and as required (visual, x-ray, pressure test)
• Maintain required job skills and knowledge of requirements (including procedures, specifications, etc.)
• Maintains a clean working area, equipment, and all documents/records to be audit ready at all times
• Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) to Level I NDT Inspectors, trainees and fellow Level II NDT Inspectors
• Assist the Level III in developing specific test techniques
• Performs the above and other assigned duties in a safe, quality-focused manner. Required to follow EHS policies and wear PPE applicable to the process area, and the entire site.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve Magellan quality and delivery performance.
• Perform a variety of other duties and tasks of equal or less complexity, as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager.

Position Requirements

• Currently or previously certified to NDT Level II in Liquid Penetrant Testing in accordance with NAS-410
• Must have documented hours for Training & Experience per NAS-410 Level II Liquid penetrant:
  • Minimum 32 Hrs. classroom training
  • Minimum 400 Hrs. experience
• Minimum 1 year of continuous manufacturing experience as a certified Level II in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection in the aerospace industry
• Able to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non-conformances as required
• Able to utilize measuring devices including comparators, micrometers, scales, light meters and calipers
• Successfully pass vision examination to meet NAS 410 requirements
• Ability to work on all Aluminum and Magnesium casting parts independently and provide guidance to team members on all parts and processes within the FPI Department within 3 months of hire.
• Utilize other qualifications or certifications within the department as required by business needs:
  • Pneumatic pressure testing
  • Etch Cleaning
  • X-ray Level I or II
• Good communication skills
• Excellent safety, attendance and punctuality history
• Makes decisions based on experience and available data
• Flexible in changing priorities
• Produces error free products and accurately completes paperwork
• History of working effectively with co-workers, managers, and other employees in a team environment
• Willingness to cross train in other NDT methods
• Available to work extended or flexible schedule on short notice
• Able to work under general direction with minimal supervision

Why Magellan?

• Competitive Salary
• Attractive Benefit Package
• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Plan

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law)