NDI Technician II

About the role PKL Services will be providing contractor Intermediate Level (I-Level) maintenance in support Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake (FRCW DET CL) at Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, CA. Compensation & Benefits Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package that supports employees through every stage of life: $56.66 hourThis is a full time/ non-exempt/ union position.

About PKL Services Inc. We are an elite provider ofskilled personnel, deliveringAerospace Maintenance, Training,and Logistics Services, committed to continual improvement, exceeding customer expectations, and implementing quality standards in dynamic environments. About the role PKL Services will be providing contractor Intermediate Level (I-Level) maintenance in support Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake (FRCW DET CL) at Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, CA. PKL employees at this site are subject to a Union/Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) regarding employment terms and work rules. The Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) Technician II inspects aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods. Key Responsibilities include: Determines test method and prepares fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection. Interprets nondestructive inspection test results and provides information about defects to repair center. Performs nondestructive inspection of structures and components. Detects flaws such as cracks, delamination, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, optical, and ultrasonic test equipment. Determines metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors. Operates, maintains and inspects nondestructive equipment. Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools. Ensures lock out and tag out procedures are accomplished prior to maintenance on equipment. Handles and disposes of hazardous waste and materials. About you Wed love to hear from you if you have: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Possess a level II (two) Non-destructive Inspector (NDI) certification in accordance with NAS410. Qualified and certified IAW National Aerospace Standard (NAS) 410, NAS Certification and Qualification of Non-destructive Test Personnel. Must have completed a four-month NDI course given at Naval Air Station, Pensacola FL or equivalent. Knowledge of maintenance publications, maintenance requirement cards and process controls. Detailed working knowledge of all Navy/Marine Corps sponsored aviation maintenance programs (CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) and processes including Naval Aviation Logistics Command Management Information Systems (NALCOMIS/OOMA). Or the willingness and capacity to acquire required skills. Must be certified in these four basic NDI methods consisting of Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, Eddy Current and Ultrasonic. Must possess the technical background and capability to work independently. If deemed by the Site Manager, this individual must acquire all Support Equipment licenses that are required for the position. Must be able to attain and retain a US Government Secret security clearance. Must have and maintain a valid State Drivers License. Experience / Availability Requirement: Level II four (4) years previous experience as an NDI Technician, preferably with a military aviation background with CDI experience. Must be capable of attaining Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) within required timeframe. Occasional TDY travel required. Compensation & Benefits Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package that supports employees through every stage of life: $56.66 hourThis is a full time/ non-exempt/ union position.The company sponsors group medical, dental, vision, basic life paid coverage plans for the employee/family. Employee contributions required.A medical insurance bi-weekly opt out credit of $100 for those that have other medical insurance from another source. 401k planEleven (11) paid holidays per year.Employees will accrue PTO at a bi-weekly accrual rate of 6.16 hours per pay period. (160 hours annually)40 paid Sick hours each calendar year. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Primarily in a work center environment but may traverse into high noise areas or near active jet aircraft operating ramps. Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key). This position requires normal physical functions. Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing. May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers. Work may be performed on top or under equipment in cramped or awkward positions. Normal color perception required. The noise level in the primary work environment is usually moderate. May be exposed at times to moderate discomforts such as heat, cold, rain, wind. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. PKL Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, or any other protected class. This commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables PKL Services to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leadingAerospace Maintenance, Training,and Logistics Services companies.