NDT Trainee

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Seattle, WA, USA
In-Office
21-26 Hourly
Junior
Aerospace
The Role
Participate in a documented NDT training program under direct observation of qualified Level 2 or Level 3 personnel. Gain supervised experience in the assigned NDT method while following safety and quality requirements. Trainees may not independently conduct tests, perform NDT functions, or make accept/reject decisions. The role requires high school education or GED, 1–2 years of experience, shift flexibility, and the ability to train on alternate shifts.
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Job Overview 

Reports to: NDT Supervisor

Location: Seattle, WA 

Type:  Full-Time 

Schedule: 1st Shift (5:00 am - 12:30pm Monday - Friday), 2nd Shift (12:00 pm - 8:30 pm Monday - Friday), 3rd Shift (9;00 pm - 5:00 am Sunday - Thursday) - Shift availability is determined by business needs and may change.

Job Summary:

  • Shall be documented as a trainee and be actively participating in a training program for a stated NDT method for a limited and specified period of time as shown above.
  • Shall obtained experience under the direct observation of a Level 2 or Level 3 in the same method.
  • Shall obtained experience under the direct observation of a level 1 or instructor only when approved by the Responsible Level 3.
  • Shall not make accept or reject decisions.
  • Shall not independently conduct tests.
  • Shall not independently perform any other NDT functions.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Communication/Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
  • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task,
  • Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Honesty/Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
  • Initiative - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform or reach a goal.
  • Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
  • Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous.
  • Reliability - The trait of being dependable or answerable for one's conduct.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadline.
  • Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.

Requirements:

  • Education: High school or General Education Degree (GED) Required.
  • Experience: 1-2 years.
  • Candidates with prior NDT experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Preference will be given to local applicants, as relocation assistance is not provided.
  • Must be able to train in other shifts before going to scheduled shift.

Benefits:

  • Compensation Range $21.30 to $ 26.00 per hour (DOE) + Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a 3% Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off program
  • 8 Holidays and 2 Floater Holiday
  • Join a great company with opportunities for growth! 

Work Environment

Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment may be required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and a respirator (provided by Company).

Valence Surface Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  Additionally, Valence Surface Technologies participates in the E-Verify program to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 1–2 years of experience
  • Ability to train on other shifts before moving to the scheduled shift
  • Prior NDT experience
  • Local applicant; relocation assistance is not provided
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The Company
HQ: The Woodlands, TX
251 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

From the smallest part to a large aerostructure assembly, Valence is your one-stop-shop in the supply chain for metal finishing. With 8 centers of excellence strategically located across North America, Valence serves the global supply chain with the most comprehensive set of, processing capabilities and approvals for high-value, mission-critical parts. We hold over 3,000 approvals, including Boeing, Airbus, Gulfstream, Spirit, Sikorsky and many more, we support all primes and programs. Our breadth of services include non-destructive testing, shot peening, all forms of chemical processing (anodize, chem-film, passivate and plate), paint, sub-assembly and custom solutions to fit your need. Valence services over 3,500 customers around the country and the world, and delivers 1.1+ million parts a month.

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