We are seeking a highly skilled Dye Pen Inspector for our client in Teesside to perform non-destructive testing (NDT) using dye penetrant techniques. The inspector will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and quality of materials and components by detecting surface defects such as cracks, porosity, or other discontinuities. This role is critical in maintaining safety and compliance in industries like aerospace, manufacturing, construction, and energy.
Key Responsibilities
Perform dye penetrant inspections on various components, structures, and welds according to industry standards
Clean and prepare surfaces for inspection by applying penetrants, emulsifiers, and developers.
Identify, evaluate, and document surface discontinuities and defects.
Generate detailed inspection reports, noting findings, interpretations, and recommendations.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations during testing procedures.
Maintain and calibrate NDT equipment to ensure accurate testing results.
Work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve issues and provide feedback.
Stay updated on industry standards and advancements in non-destructive testing methods.
Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
Strong understanding of dye penetrant inspection processes, equipment, and materials.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret visual inspection results.
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic computer literacy for report generation and data entry.
Work Environment
Regular exposure to industrial environments
May involve working at heights, confined spaces, or various weather conditions.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.Location: Middlesbrough
Pay: £16.72 per hour (including shift allowance)
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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