Penetrative Flaw Detector

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Description

Check castings for flaws under infrared lamps.
Sign off castings as fit for purpose.
Send for rework if unfit for purpose.

Location:Based in Rochester, Kent

Job Title: Penetrative Flaw Detection (PFD) Inspector

Department:PFD Inspection

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Contract/Perm:Contract position, possibly going permanent after a qualifying period

Hours/Shifts:37.75 hours per week
07.30 16.00 mon-thu
07.30 15.00 fri
Flexible as workload likely to fluctuate

Pay Rate:negotiable
Overtime:Overtime generally available

Main Purpose of the Job

Inspects castings for flaws for sign off or rework as necessary

Main Responsibilities

1.Check castings for flaws under infrared lamps.
2.Sign off castings as fit for purpose.
3.Send for rework if unfit for purpose.

Skills & Attributes

1.Licensed to sign off castings
2.PCN Level II qualification to NAS410 or equivalent EN4179
3.Good eyesight and attention to detail

Accountabilities

Meeting the contractual obligations of the Client and providing excellent service are the key features to this role.

Performance criteria

Speed and quality of service is of the essence of this role as working as part of only 2 people carrying out this work.
About the Company
Specialists in the production of high strength, low tolerance Investment Castings to Aluminium specifications, including the A201, A356, A357, L169 alloys.
The business produces a comprehensive range of products including: Bulkhead connectors for Airbus UK A300, 310, 320, 330, 340 and new A380 programs, which are supplied fully machined, surface treated in kit form direct to the Airbus production line. This approach saves time and money. Other products include structural parts for military aircraft, missile projects, Aero-engine components and parts for Formula 1 Grand Prix racing cars.

Wynnwith Engineering Company Ltd