NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNICIAN A
Tulsa, OK 
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Job Description
Position Details
Req IDreq685
Job Title NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNICIAN A
Division Nacelle and Thrust Reversers
ShiftFirst Shift
Job SummaryJob Summary

Applies advanced technical skills and knowledge in conducting thermal imaging, radiographic, penetrant, ultrasonic, magnetic particle or other nondestructive tests of nonmetallic or metallic aircraft structural parts and components that are used in operational aircraft applications. Ensures the new or repaired product meets company, customer and FAA specifications and standards.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities

  • Performs nondestructive inspection of metallic and nonmetallic components that are moderately complex to complex requiring experience and judgment to determine plans and action from standard procedural alternatives. Works under general supervision adapting procedures to meet work requirements. Priorities are determined by management.
  • Reviews test orders to determine type of test required, test procedures to follow, and the acceptability criteria as defined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), customer or Company process specifications.
  • Sets up and calibrates the equipment to ensure the inspection will yield accurate results.
  • Determines test equipment settings according to type of part, material, thickness, distance from test equipment, and related variables.
  • Operates thermal, ultrasonic or other imaging equipment and observes video monitor screen to perform nondestructive inspection of metallic and nonmetallic components and parts for flaws, cracks, voids, discontinuities and presence of foreign object debris or other imperfections.
  • Reviews and interprets images on the video monitor of the components and parts to identify imperfections or debris. Examines film when conducting radiographic tests to locate structural or welding flaws. Determines if the part meets or exceeds the acceptability criteria of the prescribed process specifications.

Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment.
Minimum QualificationsEducation Requirements

Minimum 2 Year / Associate Degree. Inspection technology.

Minimum Other. Level 2 Certification non-destructive Inspection processes.

If applicable, a combination of experience and training may be substituted for the education requirement.

Experience Requirements

4 year(s) Inspector aerostructure mechanic, bonder or other like production job.

Skills and Competencies

  • Advanced knowledge and applied skill in non-destructive and in-process inspection.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 Quality Systems.
  • Ability to communicate both written and orally with departmental and production supervision.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft programs (Work, Excel and Access).
  • Reads, writes and speaks English to read and interpret manufacturer's specifications and manuals.
  • A good understanding of sheet metal, composite materials, wood veneers, laminates and finishes.
  • The following statement is only applicable if the job function will also be performed under the division's repair station certificate. To obtain a Repairman's Certification the person must understand, read, and write English and have either:
  • At least 18 months of practical experience in the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials, tools, machine tools, and equipment generally used in the maintenance duties of the specific job for which the person is to be employed and certified; or
  • Completed formal training that is acceptable to the Administrator and is specifically designed to qualify the applicant for the job on which the applicant is to be employed.
Skills and Work Requirements
Physical RequirementsPhysical Requirements

Must be able to work in excess of eight (8) hours per day and five (5) days per week, if required. Additionally, those who work at NORDAM Repair Division must be able to ascend and descend stairs.

Demand - Frequency

Walk - Frequent

Use hands to handle or feel or manipulate - Frequent

Reach with hands and arms - Frequent

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - Frequent

Talk and hear - Frequent

Use close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus - Frequent

Travel between facilities (drive) - Occasional

Stand - Frequent

Climb Stairs - Occasional

Weight - Frequency

50 pounds - Frequent

Work EnvironmentWork Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Stakeholder is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment can vary from loud to a more moderate level.
Supervision Supervision
  • Works under general supervision.
  • Work is reviewed for completion to quality standards and schedule requirements.
  • May adapt techniques and tools to meet special needs with approval from management.
EEO Statement The NORDAM Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


NORDAM is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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