NDT Apprentice

The NDT Apprentice will support the NDT team in performing the required inspections in required NDT methods, specifically, FPI, Computed Radiography, Eddy Current Inspection and Ultrasonic Inspection.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate NDT equipment under supervision.
• Following general inspection guidelines to conduct critical non-routine visual, dimensional, mechanical, and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies and materials. 
• Maintaining inspection records and documentation in accordance with government, customer, and company standards. 
• Record test results, generate reports.
• Inspect (once trained/certified) details, subcomponents and finished products in required NDT methods. Specifically, FPI, Computed Radiography, Eddy Current Inspection and Ultrasonic Inspection.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.

• Must be proficient or capable of learning and applying the principles of GD&T for blueprint / model interpretation and acceptance activities. 

• Must be proficient or capable of learning to read engineering and manufacturing drawings.

• Must be capable of learning assigned NDT method(s). Specifically, FPI, Computed Radiography, Eddy Current Inspection and Ultrasonic Inspection.

• Demonstrate the ability to make sound decisions on how to inspect, process and disposition aerospace components as applicable parts.

• Follow established procedures and part specific techniques.

• Successfully perform calibrations, tests, and evaluations with NDT equipment.

• Near vision of Jaeger #2 at 12” and far vision of 20/30 or better in either eye, with or without corrective lenses.

• Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. With approximately 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft and commercial trucks to operate with a lower carbon footprint. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. 

Benefits/Salary

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location.

Hourly range: $24 - $28 depending on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com.

Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com/joinus