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Quality Control Inspector, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) 1st Shift

Marina, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024

Experience
2+ years practical inspection experience, or formal classroom/military training equivalent to NAS 410.
Education
High School Diploma or GED

About the job

Performs non-destructive testing of aircraft parts and assemblies, interprets results, documents defects, and supports quality compliance and inspection methods.

What you'll do

  • Inspect composite, metallic, and additively manufactured parts using one or more NDT modalities: UT, CT, PT, or ET.
  • Set up and calibrate inspection equipment, interpret data against drawings and acceptance criteria, and record findings in MES/QMS systems.
  • Support technique development and defect investigations while following FAA, QMS, NADCAP, and NAS 410 requirements.

What they ask for

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • At least 2 years of practical inspection experience, or formal classroom/military training equivalent to NAS 410, in at least one listed NDT modality.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and material specifications.
  • Familiarity with NDT qualification standards; proficiency with ERP/MES, digital NDT analysis tools, and Microsoft 365.

Nice to have

  • Technical diploma, military NDT training program, or Associate's degree; active or prior NAS 410 certification in UT, CT, PT, or ET.
  • Experience with advanced composites, aerospace welds, additive manufacturing, PAUT, automated CT reconstruction software, penetrant lines, or NADCAP/FAA Part 21/145 environments.

Pay

$33-$47 per hour (USD, base pay)

Tools

Ultrasonic (UT), Computed Tomography (CT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), NAS 410, ASNT, ASTM, Microsoft 365

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