NDT Technician Level I

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems • Red Lion, PA

17h

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Job Summary Designs, develops and implements nondestructive testing (NDT) to evaluate the properties and conformance of a material, component or system without causing damage. Records, analyzes and reports test results. Writes testing plans and maintains test documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and requirements.
Impact of the Role General Profile Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks Develops understanding in an analytical or scientific method or operational process Works with close supervision Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Requirements

• Required education and experience: Attending a Vocational / Technical School or internal training program OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience or Skillset; No prior experience needed
• NAS 410 Certification Level 2: State issued industrial radiographer certificate - Ability to achieve Level I or Level 2 certification in alignment with NAS 410 standards, through education, training, and testing, and perform the required Level 2 requirements

Nice To Haves

• Preferred education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree Discipline/Major: Science Degree in NDT or equivalent training and experience
• Additional certifications: Working to achieve NDT Level 1 certification or higher.
• Working to achieve certification in alignment with NAS 410 standards, through education, training, and testing, and perform the required Level 1 requirements.
• Working to achieve ultrasonic, MPI and/or liquid penetrant certification.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Technical expertise.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time management skills.
• Manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Assists with setting up and standardizing equipment, processing parts, interpreting and evaluating for acceptance or rejection, and documenting results.
• Supports the development of specific calibrations and tests.
• Documents results in accordance with the specification.
• Identifies errors and defects in equipment.
• Use of ultrasound, radiography, or other techniques during the testing process.
• Assists with conducting system performance checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
• Maintains procedures, policies, and techniques as necessary.
• Maintains documentation for training and experience hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed