NDT Technician - 2nd Shift - Aerospace Manufacturing

TekPro is partnered with an established precision manufacturing company in Downers Grove, IL, seeking an experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician to join its 2nd shift quality team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in NDT inspection, particularly Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI/MT), who enjoys working with high-precision machined components in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) on precision-machined components to identify surface and subsurface defects.

• Conduct Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI/MT) to detect cracks, discontinuities, and other material imperfections.

• Inspect gears, shafts, and other precision-machined metal components to ensure compliance with engineering and customer specifications.

• Interpret engineering drawings, inspection procedures, and applicable quality standards.

• Document inspection results and maintain accurate testing and quality records.

• Identify and report nonconforming materials or components to the quality department.

• Maintain and calibrate NDT equipment according to established procedures.

• Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and quality personnel to resolve inspection concerns.

• Follow established safety procedures and quality management requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), preferably within precision machining, aerospace, or metal manufacturing.

• Experience with Magnetic Particle Testing (MT/MPI) strongly preferred.

• Level II NDT certification in Magnetic Particle Testing preferred.

• Familiarity with NDT inspection procedures, documentation, and applicable industry standards.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

• Strong understanding of quality control and inspection practices.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.