The NDT Computed Radiography Level I Technician performs specific radiographic testing tasks under the instruction and supervision of a certified Level II or Level III technician. This role is responsible for carrying out basic CR operations equipment setup image processing and handling of radiographic materials in accordance with approved procedures safety requirements and applicable industry standards.
Salary: $21- $24/hr DOE
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Computed Radiography Operations
Set up CR equipment imaging plates scanners markers and workstations.
Prepare components or materials for inspection as directed.
Position and expose imaging plates based on written instructions.
Perform basic image acquisition scanning and digital image processing.
Handle and store imaging plates to prevent damage and maintain quality.
Execute assigned tasks according to written procedures with direct oversight.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all radiation safety protocols including proper dosimetry use and controlled area rules.
Adhere to company procedures customer specifications and regulatory requirements (as applicable).
Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
Immediately report unsafe conditions equipment issues or process abnormalities.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of CR exposures image files and inspection data.
Tag and identify materials components and digital images correctly.
Assist Level II personnel with documentation required for compliance and traceability.
Ensure proper digital storage and transfer of inspection data.
Training & Professional Development
Complete required formal NDT training and on-the-job (OJT) hours for CR Level I certification within six months of hire date.
Participate in toolbox talks safety meetings and technical training sessions.
Study applicable codes standards and internal procedures under supervision.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to follow instructions and work under direct supervision.
Basic computer literacy and understanding of digital imaging concepts.
Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work in industrial environments (manufacturing field service or shop settings).
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous exposure to NDT or industrial inspection processes.
Radiation Safety Training (Basic RSO) or knowledge of radiation protection principles.
Experience with digital imaging systems or CR technology.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
Ability to lift 4050 lbs and work on feet for extended periods.
Ability to work in confined spaces at heights or outdoors as required.
Must be able to wear PPE including dosimetry badges gloves safety glasses and protective clothing.
Must pass required background checks substance screening and medical evaluations (if applicable).
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When failure in use is not an option we help customers make certain that their products materials processes and services are safe compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D through complex regulatory approvals and into production our global laboratory network of scientists engineers and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality sustainable outcomes and market access.
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Industries across the world depend on our care attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
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