Ultrasonic Inspector Level II - 1st Shift
Aluminum Precision Products.com
48k - 67k USD/year
Office
Santa Ana, CA, 92704, US
Full Time
Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.
Why work for APP?
• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
• Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Robust training program
What we need:
We are looking for an ULTRASONIC INSPECTOR II who will be responsible evaluate and review machine parts through ultra-high frequency sounds. This person must be familiar with the set-up of their equipment, specific techniques and procedures, and the range of success and efficiency/limitations of parts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Inspect a wide variety of precision machine parts for size, length, finish, hardness, concentricity, plating thickness and angles as may be checked by use of inspection hand tools, comparators or check fixtures.
• Conducts regular and complex examinations to determine acceptability of material or product.
• Examines for possible internal or external defects, such as bursts, cracks, laminations, pinholes, voids, or other defects.
• Operates ultrasonic examination equipment and other examination units required to test, measure, and inspect materials and products.
• Prepares material or product as required in order to properly examine material by cleaning, identifying, setup, etc.
• May read or interpret blueprints or drawings, specifications and scan procedures in order to accomplish ultrasonic setups, tests, and report preparation.
• Conducts regular and complex examinations to determine acceptability of material or product.
• Set up and calibration of nondestructive test equipment.
• Conduct inspection and be able to detect discontinuities using ultrasonic equipment.
• Conduct inspection using mag yoke and portable coils.
• Conduct inspection using dye penetrant and maintain a clean work area.
• Accurately process test results & create reports.
• Verify that company product is to specifications and standards.
• Proper maintenance of inspection gear, dimensional tooling and other equipment.
• Responsible for all aspects of NDT related records.
• Operate cranes, work-savers, fork trucks and other materials handling equipment to obtain, set up and store forgings.
• Prepare and maintain logs, work sheets and other records listing dates, method, test results, etc.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• NDT Inspection: 5 years
• Certificate(s) for NDT Methods II or III: 5 years
• Requires strong understanding of shop mathematics
• Requires working knowledge of blueprint/schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Minimum of 2 years previous experience as a Level I or Level II NDT Inspection and/or certificate in Non Destructive Testing.
• Requires strong understanding of shop mathematics
• Requires working knowledge of blueprint/schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
• Quality focused and strong attention to detail required.
• Must be able to perform complete sonic inspection on any forgings.
• Must pass required Level II Wyman Gordon and other customer certification tests.
• General knowledge of shop operations and processes.
• Ability to demonstrate proper operation of tools.
• Pay particular attention to details to ensure parts pass the test being completed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• High School diploma, GED or higher level education.
• 1+ year’s general industrial production experience.
• Machine shop background
• Knowledge of metal work and abrasives.
Compensation: $24.00 - $33.31 an hour. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company and we are committed to the long term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan.
APP, Inc. engineers and manufactures certain products that are considered ITAR-controlled items under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Consistent with ITAR, any position at APP, Inc. that involves work with the engineering or manufacturing functions of the Company may only be filled by a candidate who is (i) a citizen of the United States, or (ii) a person who has been accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws. Are you a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person? (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)
Accessibility: If you need help accessing this page please contact us by Email: apphr@aluminumprecision.com
Aluminum Precision Products, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and vets.
If you want to view the EEO is the Law poster in English, Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese please click here.
Why work for APP?
• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
• Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Robust training program
What we need:
We are looking for an ULTRASONIC INSPECTOR II who will be responsible evaluate and review machine parts through ultra-high frequency sounds. This person must be familiar with the set-up of their equipment, specific techniques and procedures, and the range of success and efficiency/limitations of parts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Inspect a wide variety of precision machine parts for size, length, finish, hardness, concentricity, plating thickness and angles as may be checked by use of inspection hand tools, comparators or check fixtures.
• Conducts regular and complex examinations to determine acceptability of material or product.
• Examines for possible internal or external defects, such as bursts, cracks, laminations, pinholes, voids, or other defects.
• Operates ultrasonic examination equipment and other examination units required to test, measure, and inspect materials and products.
• Prepares material or product as required in order to properly examine material by cleaning, identifying, setup, etc.
• May read or interpret blueprints or drawings, specifications and scan procedures in order to accomplish ultrasonic setups, tests, and report preparation.
• Conducts regular and complex examinations to determine acceptability of material or product.
• Set up and calibration of nondestructive test equipment.
• Conduct inspection and be able to detect discontinuities using ultrasonic equipment.
• Conduct inspection using mag yoke and portable coils.
• Conduct inspection using dye penetrant and maintain a clean work area.
• Accurately process test results & create reports.
• Verify that company product is to specifications and standards.
• Proper maintenance of inspection gear, dimensional tooling and other equipment.
• Responsible for all aspects of NDT related records.
• Operate cranes, work-savers, fork trucks and other materials handling equipment to obtain, set up and store forgings.
• Prepare and maintain logs, work sheets and other records listing dates, method, test results, etc.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• NDT Inspection: 5 years
• Certificate(s) for NDT Methods II or III: 5 years
• Requires strong understanding of shop mathematics
• Requires working knowledge of blueprint/schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Minimum of 2 years previous experience as a Level I or Level II NDT Inspection and/or certificate in Non Destructive Testing.
• Requires strong understanding of shop mathematics
• Requires working knowledge of blueprint/schematics.
• Requires working knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc.
• Quality focused and strong attention to detail required.
• Must be able to perform complete sonic inspection on any forgings.
• Must pass required Level II Wyman Gordon and other customer certification tests.
• General knowledge of shop operations and processes.
• Ability to demonstrate proper operation of tools.
• Pay particular attention to details to ensure parts pass the test being completed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
• High School diploma, GED or higher level education.
• 1+ year’s general industrial production experience.
• Machine shop background
• Knowledge of metal work and abrasives.
Compensation: $24.00 - $33.31 an hour. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company and we are committed to the long term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan.
APP, Inc. engineers and manufactures certain products that are considered ITAR-controlled items under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Consistent with ITAR, any position at APP, Inc. that involves work with the engineering or manufacturing functions of the Company may only be filled by a candidate who is (i) a citizen of the United States, or (ii) a person who has been accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws. Are you a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person? (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)
Accessibility: If you need help accessing this page please contact us by Email: apphr@aluminumprecision.com
Aluminum Precision Products, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and vets.
If you want to view the EEO is the Law poster in English, Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese please click here.
Ultrasonic Inspector Level II - 1st Shift
Office
Santa Ana, CA, 92704, US
Full Time
48k - 67k USD/year
September 19, 2025