NDT Level 1 Trainee

The purpose of the NDT trainee or Level 1 is to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to become a level 2 inspector. To complete the required on the job hours for each discipline as well as the classroom hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Acquire and retain knowledge from the required classroom training.
• Document and maintain on the job training hours in a log. Separate the magnetic particle from the liquid penetrant.
• Housekeeping, changing and rinsing out tanks, wiping down machines, mopping floors, etc.
• Daily calibrations, working closely with the level 2's to learn and complete the daily calibrations correctly and in a timely fashion.
• Learn the proper processing techniques for Mag. and Penetrant.
• Read through internal and customer procedures to become more familiar with codes and specifications.
• Asking questions, taking a pro-active stance on education
• Assisting the level 2's with the processing of jobs
• Learning how to fill out paper work properly
• Processing parts with known discontinuities and learning how to evaluate parts
• Spending time in the viewing room with the level 2 or 3 evaluating parts.
• Watching the level 2 or 3 and acquiring the skill to properly disposition parts.

Key Roles

• Assisting inspection process with level 2 supervision and understands process
• Demonstrates proficiency at the required skills
• Training and Calibrations are up to date
• Maintains safe operations through 5S and by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience Requirements:
Requires a high school diploma or
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk; and regularly required to stand; handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently interacts on a daily basis with the saw department team leader
Safety and Policy Practices
The employee in this job must be knowledgeable in regard to the safety policies and procedures of the Company as described in the Company safety manual. The employee must adhere to all said policies and procedures while supporting the goals and objectives of the organization and recognize the Company's need to achieve its business objective.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.