Broadwind Heavy Fabrications is searching for an experienced Quality Assurance Ultrasonic Testing Technician II (UT) to join our team in Abilene, TX. This role will ensure product meets Broadwind and customer requirements or specifications throughout the production process by inspecting the quality of welded joints in metallic materials. This position oversees activities of UT I.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (May include some or all of the following responsibilities)
o Verify product meets customer specification
o Responsible for all aspects of NDT related records
o Maintains confidentiality of records and information
QUALIFICATIONS
Academic/Experience/Credentials/Certifications
* High school diploma/GED
* Associate's degree in quality, inspection or related field is desired
* Completion of a 40 hour accredited Ultrasound Inspection Level I and 40 Level II course
* On the job training experience equivalent to 1200 hours; must be directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified in SNT-TC-1A
* Experience in a field or prior role that offers a well-rounded manufacturing and/or quality background
* Additional education in quality related courses and problem solving techniques (i.e. Statistical Process Control, good manufacturing practices and Statistical Quality Control)
Specialized Skills/Knowledge/Ability
* Understanding of customer specifications concerning VT requirements, UT requirements, AWS, EN, SNT-TC-1A, and ISO 5817
* Comfortable reading and interpreting blue prints
* Has an understanding of lean manufacturing practices and cost-effectiveness
* Proficient at organizing resources and establishing priorities
* Understand computerized information systems used in quality applications
* Able to utilize EPOCH XT/LT, GE Phasor, and TOFD
* Ability to efficiently and independently use ruler/steel rule, weld toe gauge, bridge-cam, PWOG, and flashlight. Able to explain concepts and teach others to do essential functions of UT level I.
* Complete and gain certification by attending class for Ultrasonic Technician level I and Ultrasonic Technician level II. Pass general, practical, specific test and record hours of inspection. Pass vision acuity test and become a certified UT II by a UT III.