Magnetic Particle - Secunda, South Africa - Thusanyo Project Services

Thusanyo Project Services

Verified Company

Secunda, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

As a Magnetic Particle (MT) Technician, you will be responsible for conducting non-destructive testing (NDT) using magnetic particle inspection techniques to detect surface and near-surface flaws in ferromagnetic materials.

This role requires meticulous attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and proficiency in interpreting test results.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform magnetic particle inspections according to established procedures and specifications.
Set up and operate magnetic particle testing equipment, including yokes, prods, coils, and electromagnetic benches.
Interpret test results and evaluate indications to determine the presence, nature, location, and extent of discontinuities or defects.
Document inspection findings accurately and thoroughly, including recording parameters, equipment settings, and test results.
Collaborate with engineers, quality control personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with inspection standards and specifications.
Maintain testing equipment in good working condition by performing routine maintenance and calibration as necessary.
Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures to minimize risks associated with magnetic particle testing.
Stay updated on industry standards, techniques, and best practices related to magnetic particle inspection.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or certification in nondestructive testing preferred.
Certification as a Magnetic Particle Testing Technician in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., ASNT SNT-TC1A, ISO 9712).
Proven experience conducting magnetic particle inspections in industrial settings, preferably in manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive sectors.
Proficiency in interpreting and evaluating test results, including knowledge of defect detection and classification.
Familiarity with relevant industry codes, standards, and specifications (e.g., ASTM E1444, ASME Section V).
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Commitment to safety and adherence to established safety protocols.
Physical ability to lift and move equipment, stand for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.

Application Deadline: 2024/03/29