Job Description
Job Description
Inspection Services Technician, X-ray CT
JOB PURPOSE :
Nikon Metrology is seeking an experienced Inspection Services Technician will assist in digital X-ray and CT scanning of customer supplied samples.
The role will be under direct supervision of experienced X-ray and CT professionals as well as ASNT level II or Level III when appropriate.
LOCATION :
MINNESOTA MAPLE GROVE AREA
10-20% DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL REQUIRED
WHY NIKON METROLOGY?
You would be joining a global company and becoming part of the future, giving you the opportunity to enter a career where you can help to shape and define innovation.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY :
Will include, but not limited to the following :
- Help with general lab operations on a day-to-day basis.
- Perform digital radiography.
- Perform CT scanning.
- Perform reconstruction.
- All data produced will be reviewed by a level 2 / 3 or senior X-ray or CT personnel until certified to Level 2.
- Shipping parts back to customers.
- Must have ability to pass NAS 410 level 2 test when hours and requirements are complete.
- Demonstrate X-ray systems and software to current and prospective customers.
- Lead in-person and web meetings to present X-ray and CT data to customers.
- Excellent customer communication skills both written and verbal.
- Prepare reports based on customer needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
ANCILLARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assist in distributing pertinent technical information to all sales personnel.
- Demonstration equipment and demonstration center(s) upkeep.
- Recommend design improvements to enhance product performance and ease-of-use.
- Log / track customer communications in AV360.
- Log / track demonstrations and projects.
- Test / Log bugs in new software versions.
- Professionally Represent Nikon at all Times.
QUALIFICATIONS : ESSENTIAL :
ESSENTIAL :
2- or 4-year degree in nondestructive testing, physics or other related field or equivalent experience.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
- Strong understanding of industrial x-ray imaging systems and components.
- Ability to effectively communicate with Nikon Metrology employees, customers, and members of management in a professional manner.
- Ability to provide technical solutions to customers with a high degree of professionalism.
- Strong computer skills including MS office.
- Self-motivated and well organized.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATIONS :
- Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured.
- Able to work on ITAR projects.
- Valid passport and ability to travel outside of the United States.
DESIRABLE :
- Previous industrial X-ray / CT experience.
- Previous use of VGStudio MAX analysis software.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Ability to travel on short notice.
- 10-20% domestic and international travel required per year.
- Occasional weekend and evening work, as needed (20%).
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
HOW WE TAKE CARE OF OUR TEAM
CULTURE SPIRIT
Work as a Team, Act as a Family! We believe in bringing our team members together in a diverse and friendly company atmosphere to celebrate and socialize to inspire each other and keep our community strong and close inside and out of the office.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
We want you to grow with us and be the best version of yourself, which is why we offer competitive compensation, training / advancement opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
AMAZING MEDICAL BENEFITS & PERKS
We’ll take care of you with industry leading medical, dental, vision plans and many more benefits that allow us and you to continue to be AMAZING!
As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or thereinafter referred collectively as protected veterans .