What are the responsibilities and job description for the FPI Inspector - 3rd Shift position at GE?
Job Description Summary
Perform a variety of physical and chemical inspections including; macro etch, chemical clean, fluorescent penetrant, white light (visual), and magnified inspections on all types of parts, assemblies and tools. Handle parts, perform close inspections, denote nonconformances and document and reject parts as required. Prepare and/or check inspection solutions and agents, clean parts before and after inspection, operate all related inspection equipment and material handling devices. Maintain records and perform related dutiesJob Description
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform both physical and chemical inspections including: macro etch, chemical clean, fluorescent penetrant, white light (visual), and magnified inspections on all types of parts, assemblies and tools.
- Inspect, evaluate and document process results.
- Maintain system chemicals at proper levels.
- Test and evaluate control panels as required.
- Clean parts before/after inspection.
- Load/unload various parts using stacker/lifting device.
- Operate large parts FPI/Clean Room.
- Obtain and maintain level II Certification
- Pass and maintain current eye exam to Jaeger requirements
- Train new operators as required.
- May do minor maintenance.
- Continuous visual concentration is necessary to inspect, evaluate and document.
- Operator required to receive 400 hours of mandatory training and pass certification exams
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Chemically intense environment including; emulsifiers, acids, liquid penetrants, fine powder developers, compressed air, heating elements, and high pressure steam. Safety glasses required and sometimes face shields required. This is also a hearing conservation area, with ear protection recommended
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non-conformances.
- Must have previous, documented Fluorescent Penetrant experience.
- Must have basic shop math with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate fractions and decimals.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Must be able to push, pull or lift parts up to 50 lbs. utilizing proper ergonomic procedures.
- Operator is required to stand 90% of the time, stooping, bending, and stretching is also necessary to complete inspections
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
- Prior certification and/or documented training in Fluorescent Penetrant Testing in accordance with NAS-410 or T049.
- Associate degree in Machining Technology or equivalent degree.
- Prior Aircraft Engines operations experience.
- Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
