Technical/Associate Degree, preferably Q.A./Marine-related or equivalent, or 4 to 6 years of Quality Assurance inspection experience or equivalent trade related.
Certified as a Non-Destructive Test Inspector Level II (includes VT, PT, MT, and UT) to NAVSEA TECHPUB requirements.
Must be able to be certified if assigned these duties.
Must be able to perform the essentials of the position including the ability to work at heights, enter tanks, voids and cofferdams to perform competent person duties.
Must be able to climb vertical ladders, work around moving machinery and perform tasks while using a sky climber, scissor lift and/or condor.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, military standard/specifications, Regulatory Body Requirements, and Shipbuilding Specifications.
Possess a good general knowledge of ship repair procedures and test requirements
Skilled in blueprint reading, precision instrument utilization, and technical manual interpretation.
Able to set, self-calibrate and use assigned testing, inspection and QA instruments.
Computer literate with knowledge of NASSCO and mainframe computer.
Must be able to qualify as a Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in the UT shear wave within 6 months of assignment NDT process and must be qualified in all
Other NDT areas: VT, LPT, MT, and UT- thickness readings).
Must be proficient in reviewing and following NDT procedures, work specifications, drawings, technical manuals and regulatory body requirements.
Must have advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and must have basic skills with Access Data Base and Project
Must be able to qualify as a Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in the following NDT processes:(, MT, UT thickness readings) within 3 months of assignment and must be fully qualified as a Level II VT and LPT NDT Inspector.
Must have good computer skills with a knowledge of MS Office
Must have knowledge of quality assurance principles and quality techniques.
Must be able to qualify as a Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in the following NDT processes: (VT and LPT) within one months of assignment.
Must be WAF trained.
Must acquire NDT Level II VT inspector qualification within three months of assignment.
Must have knowledge in Basic Microsoft applications.
Must be familiar with and with assistance be able to research applicable NAVSEA Standard Items, OSHA standards, and regulatory body regulations, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
Must be able to obtain a basic knowledge of the Test and Inspection Plan in order to conduct inspections.
Must have knowledge of ship repair procedures and familiarity with various trades related to inspections, including welding, structural, machinery, electrical, piping and ventilation.
Must be able to learn of Process Control Procedure/ CWP requirements.
Must be able to work in all locations where inspections are required, including but not limited to tanks, voids, cofferdams and elevated locations.
Must be able to read and understand a marine chemist certificate.
Must know what Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to use and when.
Must be able to navigate a ship and understand compartment designation.
Must have a knowledge of WAF Requirements.
Must be OSHA 10 hour trained, or have the ability to be trained.
Must have Rapid Gate access or be eligible to obtain Rapid Gate access.
Must be able to understand, read and write proficient in English.
Must be able to go on vessels
Visual Requirements - Must be able to pass a Standard Test chart for near vision acuity reading J1 letters or equivalent with or without corrective aids and pass a color vision test using Ishihara's Test for color-deficiency.