Aerospace Process Support 2, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Assistant - 1st ShiftHytek Finishes offers an exciting work opportunity in support of aerospace parts! As an Assistant, you will learn NDT processing to ensure that critical parts on the aircraft are flight worthy. We have an onsite NDT Level III inspector who will be training you, along with an NDT lead towards achieving on-the-job training and hours that will count towards achievement of a Level I Inspection certification in house and ultimately, can partner with you to create a training plan to eventually become a Level II NDT Inspector if desired!Job OverviewTitle: Process Support 2, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) AssistantReports to: Value Stream ManagerLocation: Kent, WAType: Full Time, Non-Exempt (hourly)Schedule: 1st Shift; Training for 90 days, Monday - Friday, 6AM to 2:30PMHytek production is open 24 hours per day. All shifts are as follows: 1st shift (Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.), 2nd shift (Monday - Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.), 3rd shift (Sunday - Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)Job SummaryEmployees in this position will learn how to perform tasks in support of the Level 1 and Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector(s) including loading, running, and unloading the ovens for stress bakes and vapor degreasing. To succeed in this role, the NDT Assistant will maintain and organize a daily schedule of process bake times and communicate appropriately to variable departments including, but not limited to, NDT and Plating. NDT Assistants perform operations in accordance with Military and OEM specifications.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with experienced Level I and II NDT Inspectors to complete work and prioritize tasks.Learn to follow shop traveler, technique card, customer Purchase Orders, and instructions from experienced NDT Inspectors.Learn general review of paperwork to ensure all previous operations were completed. Notify supervisor and Quality Assurance if any errors.Learn to prepare parts prior to operations including mechanical or chemical cleaning.Learn to perform pre and post cleaning surface finish requirements.Learn to follow Quality Assurance requirements.Must follow safety precautions as trained.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust have a regular and dependable attendance record.Demonstrated strong organizational skills.Ability to multitask.Proficient in MS Office Suite.Ability to Read/Write Communicate in English with other employees, Customers, and auditors.Must be authorized to work in the U.S. An export license will be required to work in all areas of the facility.Education/Previous Experience Requirements1-2 years in an aerospace production and/or similar manufacturing environment a plus.Essential Mental/Physical DemandsAbility to lift occasionally: (floor to waist) 33 lbs., (waist to shoulder) 3 lbs (waist to waist) 3 lbs., 22 lbs.Ability to carry 33 lbs. occasionallyAbility to push/pull 38 lbs. occasionallyAbility to stand and walk occasionallyAbility to sit frequentlyAbility to reach from the shoulder and overhead occasionally and from the waist constantlyAbility to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, crawl occasionallyAbility to climb stairs and ladders occasionallyAbility to push/pull and twist occasionallyAbility to climb stairs and ladders occasionallyAbility to push/pull and twist occasionallyAbility to pivot, grasp, pinch frequentlyAbility to see/hear/feel constantly - hearing protection required when working in the areaOccasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and fumes from metal finishing chemicals. Temperatures in the work environment can