Non-Destructive Testing (NDI) Specialist
Kay - Buffalo Grove, IL
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TASK DESCRIPTION: The incumbent of this task performs aircraft nondestructive inspections and testing of aircraft structures and aircraft/engine components. TASK REQUIREMENTS: * Inspect/test aircraft component parts using nondestructive testing equipment and techniques. Inspection/testing methods include visual or optical, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, ultrasonic, radiographic, and spectrometric oil analysis. * Processes exposed X-ray film for viewing. * Use technical publications in skill area and practice safety and fire precautions around aircraft and work center. * Support OJT and cross training of KAF personnel. MINIMUM PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS: * Qualified NDT technician with four (4) years' experience. * Graduate of a Maintenance NDT/Inspection course. * Have Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) operator training in liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, spectrometer, X-ray, and eddy current. * Qualified and certified under MIL-STD-410, ASNT SNT-TC-1A, or other equivalent qualification program up to Level II certification. * Must have within past year a vision test that shows: Near vision at least one (1) eye ortho-rate eight (8) or of Jaeger #2 at 12 inches color perception ability to distinguish and differentiate between applicable colors used in NDI process. * USAF, USN, USMC, US Army, Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian Air Force experience is also applicable to these tasks. * No security clearance required. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
Created: 2026-04-15