NDT FPI Technician

Job Description

Job Title: NDT FPI TechnicianSector:Aerospace Manufacturing & EngineeringSalary:£42023.58- £43704.51 Including Shift Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UKContract: Full Time, PermanentShifts:Mornings, Afternoons & NightsAre you a Level 2 NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) Technician with experience in FPI (Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection), DPI (Dye Penetrant Inspection), or LPI (Liquid Penetrant Inspection)Would you like to work for a global manufacturer that prioritises its people and offers continuous support and trainingWe are presenting a fantastic opportunity for an NDT Level 2 FPI/DPI/LPI Technician to join a leading company in the aerospace sector. This role is not just a job; its a career path in an environment that values expertise, safety, and continuous improvement.Our client, a significant player in the aerospace and manufacturing industry, adheres to the highest standards, including compliance with EN 4179 and in this role, you will play a crucial part in inspecting and testing aerospace products, ensuring the higheststandards of quality and safety.What you will be doing:

• Inspection and Testing:Provide FPI/DPI/LPI inspections and testing on aerospace products, adhering strictly to EN 4179 Level 2 standards.
• Operational Proficiency:Understand products, set up equipment correctly, and perform NDT operations effectively.
• Evaluation of Test Results:Interpret and evaluate test results, making informed decisions based on your findings.
• Equipment Maintenance:Ensure all equipment is well-maintained and in good order.
• Process and Control Checks:Assist with process and control checks to maintain operational efficiency.
• Data Management:Generate new and amend existing Data Cards as required.
• Training Support: Contribute to the training of trainee NDT Operatives.

About You:We are looking for a highly skilled NDT Level 2 FPI Technician who is self-motivated and possesses excellent planning and organisational skills. You should be adept at problem-solving, multitasking, and have a proven track record in the aerospace, military,or automotive industries.This role will involve working 3 shifts once trained, with a 2-shift pattern during the training period. **Please note that the night shift will be 1 in 5 weeks**Heres what were looking for:

• NDT Experience:Demonstrated experience as an NDT technician with logged hours.
• Qualifications:Ideally holding or have held EN4179 or NAS410 certification.
• Technical Interpretation:Capable of interpreting standards and specifications.
• Independence and Teamwork:Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Communication:Excellent communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and documentation of processes.
• Shift Work:Adapt to a 3-shift work pattern, maintaining flexibility and reliability.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive starting salary£37,354.29 plus shift premium.
• The role is a 2-shift pattern during training (Mornings and afternoons) and includes a 12.5% shift premium, taking your salary to £42023.58
• Once training is completed, you will move on to a 3 Shift Pattern and this will take your salary to £43704.51.
• Overtime paid at time and a half (£29.12 per hour)
• Free Parking.
• 185 hours holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity to buy an additional 37 hours or sell 37 hours of holiday every year.
• Christmas shutdown where no holiday leave needs to be used.
• Access to a 5% Pension-matched employer/employee scheme.
• YuLife© app to earn coins for every step/cycling/meditation minute you complete in a day which turns into vouchers for Amazon/all major supermarkets / Halfords / Argos / ASOS / IKEA / B&Q at the touch of a button.
• Access to a GP 24/7 through our YuLife© app.
• Bravo benefit offering discounts on things like gym membership and shopping.
• Westfield Health Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice scheme for Electric/Hybrid Cars/Critical Illness Cover.
• Annual bonus based on site/company performance.
• Free Vend Friday – on hot drinks in the canteen paid for by the company.
• Working for a fantastic forward-thinking engineering business who are fast-paced and forward-thinking with innovation at the forefront of everything they do.

For more information, please get in touch with our Sheffield Team on ***Verus Recruitment Partners are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities Employer***Keywords: NDT, FPI, DPI, LPI, Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Control, Technical Drawings, EN 4179, NAS410, Aerospace Manufacturing, Engineering, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Worksop, Barnsley, Chesterfield,Derbyshire, South Yorkshire.