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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Composites

NDT Radiographer - Chalgrove, Oxfordshire - £35k - £52,500k DOE plus excellent benefits

This company, a leading manufacturer who operate within the Aerospace/Defence sector, are looking to recruit NDT Radiographers at their prestigious site in Chalgrove, Oxfordshire. You will play an integral role in ensuring the safety and quality of assemblies and components that will save lives worldwide.

Salary: £35k - £52,500k DOE plus excellent benefits

Benefits:

Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme
4x salary Life Assurance
Personalised training and development plan.
Healthcare Cash Plan.
25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
Cycle to work scheme.
Discounts platform
Workplace nursery benefit

Location: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire

Hours of work: This role will be shift based beginning January 2026 and will require applicants to work 4 days on and 4 days off within the hours 07:00 - 16:30 and will include a shift allowance of 20%. During the remainder of 2025 applicants will be working the regular hours of 08:00 - 16:45 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 - 12:00 on Fridays, a shift allowance will not be included.

NDT Radiographer Responsibilities:

Perform radiography using DR (Digital Radiography) and CT (Computed Tomography) for detection of anomalies and incorrect assembly of components/Assemblies.
Leak Testing - Measuring the rate of escapement of helium from cartridges using a mass spectrometer.
Conform to, Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, Explosive Safety, Audits and Procedures.
Create and drive a culture of continuous improvement using the 5S process.
Work with Production, Engineering and Quality to overcome technical issues.The successful candidate:

Level 1 Radiographer ASNT Certification
Experience in similar NDT roles.
Using a digital x-ray system.
Experience in self-inspection.
Reading and understanding Engineering drawings and relevant documentation.
Understanding and interpretation of relevant test ATPs, QAI and relevant x-ray techniques.
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