Composites Ultrasonic Technician
    	
    	
    		Posted: 4/9/2015 4:13:29 PM
    	
		
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		    NDT.org Job Number:
		    54949
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	            State:
	            WA Washington
	        
		
	        
	            Country:
	            United States
	        
		
	        
	            Pay:
	            Depends on Experience
	        
		
	        
		
	        
		
		    
				With our strong investment in research and development, and culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of industrial fabrics and composite materials. Over 4,500 people work for Hexcel at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe……we call them our “Strength Within"
Hexcel is currently seeking a NDT Technician Level II for their Kent, WA operation.  The NDT Technician will be responsible for performing ultrasonic testing of composite structures.  The technician will perform testing per established written customer specifications and Hexcel ultrasonic techniques and procedures.  The individual will be certified Level I per industry specification requirements.
The selected individual will be responsible for the following efforts: 
Inspection of composite structures for internal defects per applicable standards, codes and specifications. 
Occasional interface with customers regarding defects and/or details of tests; 
Stage and prepare parts for test; operate robotic scanning equipment; 
Manually test parts with hand yokes and/or contact probes; 
Perform defect characterization and evaluation; 
Interpret test results; write and enter reports in computer; maintain equipment, clean area; 
Monitor automated ultrasonic systems as directed by senior personnel.
	        
	    
		    
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				Qualifications:
A.A. degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school; or two (2) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; 
Must have experience with inspection of composites. 
Must be able to attend classes in ultrasonic testing and certify Level II per NAS410-2 within 14 months of hire. 
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures or government regulations. 
Effective report writing and presentation skills. 
Good problem solving skills.
Eligible candidate must be: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum.  Hexcel is a NYSE listed international producer of composite materials, reinforcements and structures serving commercial aerospace, space & defense, and various industrial markets. The company is a leader in the production of honeycombs, prepregs and other fiber reinforced matrix systems, woven and specialty reinforcements, carbon fibers and aircraft structures. Hexcel materials are used in thousands of products, making everyday life easier and safer for millions of people around the world. The lightweight, tailorable nature of our materials has helped transform numerous industries over the past 60 years by making products lighter, stronger and faster. We are the strength within many of today’s lightweight, high-performance products.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE: http://goo.gl/IWCrmg 
VISIT www.hexcel.com/careers for more information