NDT Inspector - Aerospace - 1st Shift

Position Overview

Figeac Aero North America, part of the global Figeac Aero Group, is a leading aerospace partner specializing in detailed parts and sub-assemblies. As a NDT Inspector, you will conduct Liquid Penetrant Testing on aerospace products, ensuring quality through strict adherence to established procedures. This full-time, hourly position located in Wichita, KS, requires certifications and documented experience (minimum 400 hours) and reports directly to the Processing Manager. Shifts are Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Review routers, procedures, specifications, drawings and other instructions for completeness.
• Process part(s) in accordance with procedures and technical instructions to evaluate discontinuities.
• Set-up, operate, calibrate, and perform Process Control Checks on Liquid Penetrant Testing equipment and record results.
• Interpret, evaluate, and report test results as required by specified procedures.
• Fill out required logs and statistical data sheets.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work areas, ensuring readiness for audits.
• Provide on-the-job training to Level I and fellow Level II NDT Inspectors as needed.
• Perform other assigned duties in a safe and quality-focused manner, including assisting in other departments when required.

Required Qualifications

• Currently or previously certified to NDT Level II in Liquid Penetrant Testing.
• Documented training: Minimum 32 hours of classroom training and 400 hours of hands-on experience.
• Minimum 18 months of continuous manufacturing experience as a certified Level II in Liquid Penetrant Testing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and document non-conformances.
• Familiarity with measuring devices such as comparators, micrometers, scales, light meters, and calipers.
• Must successfully pass a vision screen and demonstrate performance suitable for an advanced role.
• Proficient in English (speak, read, and write).
• Must be a US citizen or a current green card holder.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00/hr, dependent upon experience.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with competitive rates and options.
• Ancillary benefits such as Adult and Family YMCA memberships.
• PTO accrual beginning on the first day of employment.
• Incentive Bonus Program.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds.
• Company-provided Life Insurance and short term disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Plan and additional benefits including Pet Insurance and Voluntary Accident coverage.