NDT Inspector

Description

Job Description:

Landing Gear Technologies (LGT) is an FAA-Certified Repair Station specializing in the repair and overhaul of aircraft landing gears and components. We believe our organization can only be as good as the employees that stand behind it. In this constantly growing industry, we are always seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team.

The NDT Inspector (1st and 2nd Shift available) is responsible for performing inspections utilizing various NDT techniques in FPI, MPI, Eddy Current, UT, and Visual inspection methods in accordance with the company and customer specifications. The NDT Inspector will develop and maintain processes to ensure operations are compliant with regulations. The NDT Inspector must be able to effectively communicate all inspection reports to the company and customer throughout the project.

Location: The right candidate for this role must be residing in South Florida, as the position is fully onsite. 

Responsibilities:

· Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.

· Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.

· Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.

· Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills

· Conduct NDT for the acceptance of parts and document the results if a demonstration of proficiency in this ability was included in the practical examination.

· Have a general knowledge of other NDT methods, product manufacturing, and inspection technologies used by the employer.

· Record all inspection functions on applicable paperwork in accordance with the customer policies and procedures.

· Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving.

· Verify that routine inspections and checks the NDI equipment are accomplished as per the manufacturer’s instructions.

· Ensuring that the inspection tools and equipment, including inspection aids used to perform inspections, are in proper working order and the proper calibration information is affixed.

· Perform Quality Control Inspections as required.

· Landing Gear inspection experiences, a plus for this role.

· Other duties as instructed.

Minimum Qualifications:

· High school diploma/GED

· Level II Certification in both MT, and PT

· Quality inspection, aerospace, aircraft inspection, NDT, Ultrasonic, NDT Level 2

· Level II certification for one or more applicable NDT disciplines.

Qualifications:

· Ability to read, comprehend, and communicate in English.

· Magnetic Particle Certification from a qualified institution.

· Liquid Penetrant Certification from a qualified institution.

· Ultrasonic Inspection Certification from a qualified institution.

· Eddy Current Certification from a qualified institution.

· Proof of NDT classroom hours.

· Proof of OJT hours

· Proof of previous Level I, II or III certifications.

· Interpersonal communication skills.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings, and document non-conformances as required.

· Must meet vision and color perception requirements.

· Willingness to work overtime as requested and non-standard hours, including weekends and holidays.

· Have the skills and knowledge to carry out necessary preparation of parts before and after inspection in accordance with approved work instruction.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average day.

· Regularly required to sit and stand for prolonged periods.

· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

· Must be able to climb up and down stairs and spend time moving throughout the facility and catwalk.

· Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

· Must be able to hear, understand, and distinguish sounds and speak clearly.

· Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes, and hearing protection) with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Type: In-Person, Full-Time

Note: Applicants must be currently residing in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U.S. This includes individuals with valid work authorization (e.g., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or holders of appropriate work visas). We are not able to sponsor visas at this time.