Radiographer in Willenhall

Applus+ is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification services, supporting industries including aerospace, energy and infrastructure. Our aerospace test house in Willenhall is looking for a full time radiographer to join the team.

Overall Purpose of Role: Responsible for carrying out Radiographic Testing and associated control processes in adherence with internal company and customer procedures, specifications, and acceptance standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform Radiographic Testing of metallic and non-metallic components, weldments, fabrications, and structures using established and controlled techniques and control procedures to the satisfaction of the client.
• Maintain effective communications with the Operations Manager and Team Leader regarding Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost activity.
• Maintain current understanding of all current company, client and/or legislative requirements affecting conventional and advanced NDT techniques and conduct all work in accordance with them.
• Ensure equipment and consumables are within calibration dates prior to use, and report any deviation to management.
• Produce written reports of inspections in accordance with the company’s quality control procedures and ensure all reports are produced and submitted to the client as defined by company quality control procedures following Applus+ NDT Reporting Procedure.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives as determined by the Operations Manager.
• Maintain timesheets and all other necessary paperwork.
• Assist in the training and development of less experienced members of staff.
• Ensure all internal and external training, as defined by the company, is completed within advised timescale.
• Provide Management with signed copies of new training certification as and when achieved.
• Adhere to and understand the Inspector Declaration form and its relevance to the incumbents’ responsibilities regarding Independence, Impartiality and Integrity.
• Adhere to and understand the Letter of Authorisation Acknowledgement along with understanding and accepting the associated Letter of Authorisation detailing the activities the incumbent are authorised to perform while working for Applus UK Ltd.
• Other tasks as assigned by your line manager.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• NAS410/EN4179 Radiographic Testing Level 2 certification.
• Documentary evidence of completion of training and minimum on the job experience in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and BS EN ISO 9712.
• Experience of working within a fast paced, highly regulated Testhouse or Laboratory environment.
• IT literacy, particularly familiar with Microsoft applications.
• Digital Radiography experience and training.
• Additional certification in PT/MT/UT.
• IOSHH certification.
• Forklift Truck training and current Licence.
• Knowledge of services provided by Applus UK.
• Safety forward work ethic, able to assess risk and confident raising concerns to management.
• Application of procedures without unauthorised deviation.
• Manages own performance, takes ownership of professional development.
• Exceptional time management in a dynamic environment.
• Works effectively as an individual and excels when working within a team.
• Highly effective communicator, able to deliver clear, comprehensive, and challenging information to stakeholders at all levels.
• Driven to provide excellent customer service while maintaining Applus values.
• Exceptional planning, critical thinking, and adaptability.

HSEQ Policy:

• Be active in promoting and maintaining the Company’s high standards for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality by highlighting new working practices which may benefit the Company.
• Developing good relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Maintaining a clean and safe office and site environment.
• Participating in Company and client HSEQ initiatives.
• Ensure appropriate PPE is utilised at all times.
• Fulfil Information Security responsibilities including operational control and secure handling of records.
• Compliance with all company and group procedures on Physical and Information Security.
• Be responsible for completing company assigned training on information security and data confidentiality.
• Report all instances of vulnerability, threat or breach as per company procedures.