Shift days/times

A Shift / 1st shift                            Monday - Thursday (6:00AM-4:30PM )

Responsibilities:

• Supervising personnel including setting near and long term goals, performance reviews, coaching, planning and managing work schedule, and monitoring labor planned versus worked hours.

• Hold  group standup meetings to understand and schedule NDT work priorities.

• Work, and coordinate, with NDT Management, and other NDT supervisors to share NDT resources as necessary to meet production priorities/demands as well as to promote growth and expanded certification capabilities across the NDT organization.

• Provide status updates on production deliverables at daily schedule meeting.

• Participate in the author of job descriptions, candidate screens, and interview panels making hiring recommendations.

• Promote and inspire teamwork and good employee morale.

• Maintain and acquire certifications and perform inspections as required

• Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, support development tests and contribute to process development.

• Ensure team members’ training records current and accurate.

• Ensure all products meet quality standards in accordance with released engineering drawing.

• Maintain stock of consumable items.

• Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and calibrated.

• Promote and maintain 5S and FOD controls.  Perform 5S audits and FOD walkdowns on a regular basis as defined by leadership

• Develop and implement process, efficiency, and continuous safety improvements.

• Guide teammates and ensure that each person has everything vital to safely succeed.

• Implement, communicate, and maintain a safety program unique to the NDT area in addition to the Blue Origin’s internal Environmental Health and Safety program.

• Conduct inspections on hardware per qualified inspections. 

• Support customers and product flow through NDT workcenters

• Screen NDT candidates and participate in the hiring process for new inspectors.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of NAS 410 and ASTM/AWS specs for certifications and inspection requirements.

• Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office

• Knowledge in the use and application of multiple NDT methods (RT, PT, UT, ET, IR preferred)

• Knowledge of drawings, production work orders and familiarity with inventory and issue tracking systems

• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead teams.

• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

• Strong organization and people skills

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

• Ability to work extended hours, support A-shift shift as needed.

Desired:

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace NDT field.

• Level II certification in two or more methods (preferred one volumetric – RT or UT).

• 2+ years in a leadership position.

• Knowledge in the use and application of advanced NDT methods (ST, THz, CT, preferred)

• Familiarity with MS Project and CAD/CAM drawing package

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to document and maintain accurate records, as well as read drawings and prints.

• Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment.

• Experience inspecting and troubleshooting aerospace or military hardware.

• Attention to detail, passion for space and for success.

• Must be physically able to:

  • Climb ladders and stairs, and work in small, restricted areas

  • Lift and carry 50 lbs.