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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Level II Inspector to join a well-established and growing company. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining the highest quality and safety standards within the metal fabrication and welding industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing detailed inspections using visual, radiographic, and dye penetrant testing methods, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Working in a supportive environment, you will have access to excellent career progression opportunities and a range of employee benefits.

Who This Job Would Suit
This position is ideal for an experienced NDT Inspector with experience in the Aerospace industry working to EN4179 / NAS410.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct NDT inspections using techniques such as visual weld inspection, radiographic testing, and dye penetrant testing.
Interpret test results to assess weld integrity and compliance with specifications.
Ensure all inspections meet industry standards, customer requirements, and company procedures.
Maintain detailed inspection records and generate comprehensive reports.
Work closely with the fabrication and welding teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
Follow strict safety regulations and ensure a clean, organised workspace.
Stay up to date with industry developments and best practices in NDT technologies.Requirements

EN 4179 / NAS 410 experience and certificate
Proven NDT experience within Aerospace.
Radiography / X-ray certificate highly desirable
Penetrant Flaw Detection - PT, FPI, LPI experience
Salary Up to £45,000 per annum.
Permanent
Location Manchester
Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including discounts from major retailers.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Discounted gym membership.
Career progression opportunities within the company.
Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Pension & Holidays.
Please note: All roles require BPSS clearance, including a DBS check and three years of employment references.

APPLY NOW and contact Jacob at Employment Solutions on (phone number removed), or email your CV to (url removed)

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