Igt X-Ray Technician Jobs

Description

The X-Ray Technician will conduct radiographs castings, sample parts, and structural members for flaws, cracks, or presence of foreign materials and process related deviations by performing the following duties:

• Adjusts controls of x-ray equipment to expose x-ray film
• Must comply with all company attendance policies and guidelines, including but not limited to, regular attendance and occasional overtime
• Follow Howmet’s Safety Regulations and Work Rules Handbook along with all departmental specific safety requirements
• Perform systems checks, and calibrations on all associated equipment related to x-ray process within predetermined limits
• Aligns test specimen between source of x-rays and film in accordance with approved x-ray techniques
• Assist Level II in isolation of indications appearing on film and assists in analyzing finding
• Removes and develops film from cassette
• Operates x-ray and film processing equipment

Skills and Abilities:

• Reads, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, and circumference. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Internal certification with rectification every three years required
• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, use hands to handle, reach with hands and arms, and stoop or kneel. Occasionally the employee is required to stand and climb or balance. Frequently the employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or moves with mechanical equipment up to or more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Equipment Used:

The X-Ray Technician will use various radiographic imaging equipment, 320 MEV, 450 MEV, and Linatron Units.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of radiation. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Basic Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Experience :

• A minimum of three months related experience and/or training
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Must be able to visualize and interpret in 3-D and should be detail-oriented