NDT Level 2 Inspector

Position: NDT Level 2 Inspector

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Salary: £33,891-£36,972

Contract Type: Permanent



Our client, a leading manufacturer of Aerospace mechanical precision components, is looking for an NDT Level 2 Inspector to join their innovative manufacturing team in Hemel Hempstead.



Summary:



You will join a dynamic team in a modern, clean environment, where you'll produce high-precision parts and components for the Aerospace industry. The work involves small to medium-sized batches with varying levels of complexity. This role primarily focuses on supporting production needs within the Milling department. Additionally, you'll play a key role in working on NPI (New Product Introduction) parts, developing innovative manufacturing methods for our customers' cutting-edge designs.



Key Responsibilities:



* Performing NDT testing and inspections using both Magnetic Particle and Liquid Penetrant methods, analysing results, and preparing detailed reports.



* Detecting defects and interpreting test outcomes.



* Compiling test reports and presenting key findings.



* Participating in Nadcap and customer audits.



* Conducting control checks and documenting the results.



* Coordinating the calibration of NDT equipment.



* Ensuring compliance with Nadcap prime specifications.



* Implementing Lean principles in alignment with the company standards and maintaining adherence to all applicable quality requirements.



Experience and Skills Required:



* Previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing role, preferably within the aerospace or a similar industry.



* Demonstrated expertise in a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) environment, with the ability to provide documented proof of past experience.



* Valid NDT certification (EN4179) is essential.



* At least three years of progressive experience as an NDT technician.



* Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a focus on continuous process improvement.



* Proficiency in applying NDT techniques for magnetic particle and liquid penetrant inspections.



* The candidate must be self-certified and hold a quality stamp after the qualifying period.



* In-depth knowledge of engineering drawings and the ability to interpret them.



* Ability to work independently and take initiative.



Benefits:



* Salary: £33,891-£36,972, based on experience. Overtime paid at time and a half. Discretionary site bonus scheme and pay reviews.



* Hours: 39.5 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break).



* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas closure).



* Financial Wellbeing: Includes 1-to-1 financial coaching, pension advice, and workshops.



* Salary sacrifice pension scheme provided by Scottish Widows.



* Additional Benefits: Onsite parking, life assurance, and the WeCare employee support package with 24/7 access to private GP services and mental health support.



Interested candidates should apply or contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) for more information