Ultrasonic Technician
    	
    	
    		Posted: 2/4/2012 10:25:27 AM
    	
		
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		    NDT.org Job Number:
		    29734
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	            Contact:
	            Kathy Dominguez
	        
		
	        
	            Phone:
	            480-654-4606
	        
		
	        
	            Fax:
	            480-654-4605
	        
		
	        
	            Company:
	            Creative Human Resources Concepts, LLC
	        
		
	        
	            State:
	            CA California
	        
		
	        
	            Contact:
	            Kathy Dominguez
	        
		
	        
	            Country:
	            United States
	        
		
	        
	            Length:
	            Full time direct hire
	        
		
	        
		
	        
		
		    
				IMMEDIATE JOB OPENING
Creative Human Resources Concepts, LLC (CHRC) is currently recruiting for 
direct hire positions located in Bakersfield, CA within the oil & gas industry.  
Qualified applicants must be seeking full time employment.  These positions 
are NOT turnaround work or project status assignments.
Ultrasonic Technician
JOB DESCRIPTION:  Certified at Level I and will progress to a Certified Level II.  
Perform nondestructive ultrasonic examinations on various metal materials 
and forge products used in oil and petroleum markets.  Operate automated 
immersion scanning equipment to check materials or product requirements 
against standards, procedures and customer specifications. 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
	Plan the methods and determine the type of ultrasonic equipment 
required to inspect the internal structure of ferrous and nonferrous metal 
materials, machined parts and diffusion bonded parts, assemblies and 
weldments composed of a variety of materials in structures subject to high 
stress, temperature or pressure.
	Set up and operate immersion and contact ultrasonic equipment for 
inspection of machined and detail parts, assemblies, weldments and 
materials, including those having high stress, temperature or pressure limits 
to exacting tolerances where accessibility requires the use of special probes 
and variations in services, thickness or materials result in critical acoustical 
interference.
	Follow established manuals and standards and/or develop procedures 
when standards are not specified.  Prepare materials, parts and assemblies for 
inspection.  Improvise and adapt equipment.
	Monitor equipment and make adjustments during inspection to 
compensate for non-relevant ultrasonic signals.  Adjust sensitivity and 
attenuation controls within marginal material responses and equipment 
operating conditions.  Set up and operate peripheral computer controlled 
equipment to input ultrasonic base line data in conjunction with ultrasonic 
equipment operations.  Under direction from and contour wedges and shoes 
or other required components for proper application of ultrasonic equipment.
	Inspect and interpret readings on oscilloscope screens or ultrasonic 
recordings for machined parts, diffusion bonded parts, assemblies and 
weldments including those having high stress, temperatures or pressure 
limits.  Analyze and interpret indications of flaws, defects, normal 
discontinuities or interference.  Detect and identify all flaws and defects 
including exact size and shape, mark location of defects on material, parts 
and assemblies and determine acceptability.
	Record inspection results manually or with the aid of a computer or 
computer based systems.
	Accept or reject items in compliance with fracture control specifications 
or other critical customer requirements.  Order rejection and rework or sign 
off items as acceptable.
	Perform tasks to the extent certified and qualified in.
	Set up and calibrate equipment.
	Conduct tests with Ultrasonic Testing equipment.
	Conduct tests in the basic NDT methods to the extent certified and 
qualified in.
	Interpret, evaluate and document results through formal reports.
	Direct the work of trainees and Level I personnel in the method(s) in 
which certified and capable of.
	Provide direction and guidance with the codes, standards and other 
contractual documents that control the method as utilized by the employer.
	Write procedures, and/or develop inspection techniques, which must be 
approved by a Level III.
	Assist account managers with quoting projects as needed.
	Responsible for all paperwork to the completed in a timely manner.
	Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward Assistant and 
Customers.
	        
	    
		    
		        Skills:
		    
		    
				REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
	High school diploma or GED is required.
	Some previous work-related skill, knowledge or experience is required.
	Immersion and automated ultrasonic testing experience.
	Previous experience and knowledge of advanced UT applications such as 
Phased Array, Tip Diffraction, IGSCC & TOFD a plus.
	Must have a valid drivers license.
	Must be able to work various shifts.
	Must be able to travel out of town 50% or more of the time.
	Must have ability to meet company certification standards.
	Ability to set up and standardize equipment, conduct tests, interpret and 
evaluate hardware for acceptance or rejection in compliance with required 
specifications and standards and document the results.
	Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the techniques 
and method in which they are certified.
	Be familiar with reading and interpreting shop planning, codes, 
engineering drawings and specifications, engineering orders, inspection 
procedures, material review reports and other contractual documents.
	Be capable of developing written work instructions form approved general 
procedures. 
	Must have working knowledge of MS Office Suite of products.
	Basic knowledge and understanding of product manufacturing and 
inspection technology.
	Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including 
the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.
	Knowledge of arithmetic and algebra
	Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.  
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for 
services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
	Drug and alcohol screens performed monthly.
Any job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-
employment drug screen, physical and criminal background check.   NO 
FELONIES AND CLEAR DRIVING RECORD are required.  Ability to pass a math 
skills assessment.  All qualified candidates for this position must be eligible to 
work in the United States.
SHIFT/HOURS:	Shifts & Hours will vary  Must be Flexible to work overtime 
 Travel required 50% to 75% of time
PAY RATE:	$25.00 to $30.00/hr.  DOE	
TERM:		Direct Hire
Qualified applicants can forward resumes to kdominguez@chrc4work.com.