Astronics
Fluorescent Penetrant Inspector (PT)
Clackamas, Oregon, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Education
- High school graduation or equivalent.
About the job
Inspect die castings using fluorescent penetrant methods and evaluate defects to determine whether castings are acceptable, require rework, or should be scrapped.
What you'll do
- Inspect castings under ultraviolet light for surface discontinuities and other defects according to work instructions, specifications, blueprints, and job orders.
- Apply fluorescent penetrant as needed, analyze results, and evaluate castings for acceptance or rework.
- Maintain inspection records and use measuring tools and equipment.
What they ask for
- Level 1 Penetrant Inspection Certification, or an equivalent combination of classroom training and work experience.
- Ability to pass the Jaeger 1 eye test and color vision test.
- Ability to interpret instructions, solve practical problems, and perform basic calculations.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and work in conditions that may include noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes.
Nice to have
- Current Level 2 Penetrant Inspection Certification.
Tools
ultraviolet light, micrometer, dial and digital calipers, veneer and thread gauges, go/no-go pins
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