NDT Penetrant Inspector

We are seeking a skilled NDT Penetrant Inspector to join our team at Ducommun. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for evaluating manufactured parts for surface cracks and imperfections using Liquid Penetrant inspection.

• Spray, brush, or dip parts in liquid penetrant
• Allow penetrant to dwell on parts for specified period of time
• Perform penetrant final rinse with water spray
• Place parts in development tank for allotted time
• Evaluate parts under UV light to detect minor surface cracks and/or indications of surface imperfections or defects
• Perform post penetrant cleaning of parts before forwarding on to next process/department
• Accurately record required information in customer required log books
• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as necessary
• Acceptable attendance is an essential function of the position

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Six to Twelve months related experience and/or training preferred
• Requires Level II training certification to work independently
• Ability to read and interpret customer specifications/drawings/prints/etc

This is a manufacturing environment with exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Safety glasses (ANSI Z87 compliant) and hearing protection are required in designated areas. Fully enclosed shoes of solid, leather construction with a steel or composite toe cap (ANSI Z41 compliant) must be worn in all manufacturing areas.

Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.