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NOC No. 2261
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Non-destructive testers and inspectors operate radiographic, ultrasonic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and similar testing equipment to detect discontinuities in objects of various compositions and materials. They are employed by quality control, maintenance and safety departments of manufacturing, processing, transportation, energy and other companies and by private industrial inspection establishments.( I# R$ ~7 }! W
6 H @/ z7 A; o" ~Example Titles
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aircraft non-destructive inspection technician. n: ?6 W) _1 X- d- n! Z7 W$ F0 f# A
eddy current technician
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infrared thermographer( o9 `3 l) k6 _
liquid penetrant inspector+ f& G! X3 a" e; Z2 G
magnetic particle inspector, h5 t1 i( D5 z5 r
NDT (non-destructive testing) maintenance technician6 u7 l2 p O" Z B4 T
non-destructive inspector+ a0 Y$ O7 P2 }1 z7 `7 i
non-destructive tester
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' G% q0 W, O1 D" @8 eradiographic technician – non-destructive testing, R6 [* S7 t& P4 l1 z, w: O
ultrasonic inspector
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Main duties
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Non-destructive testers and inspectors perform some or all of the following duties:
X$ }& @4 L: DSet up and calibrate non-destructive testing equipment
" E% o) r7 u) [( sConduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and other non-destructive testing methods
5 n( r4 R/ J+ ?# D% _) j. {+ oEstablish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations3 B; x: Q8 k4 X2 _( O0 @
Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators
& B; i: ^$ e: F* z! ~- p7 G/ \Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
' _9 t; Y; u4 P3 j) `) r2 f5 eOrganize and report test results
! J$ a$ u- f7 n) Z- ]% i% j3 b% WMay perform specialized inspections using acoustic emission, vibration analysis, infrared thermography and laser shearography testing methods5 X& R) Z) q' [9 R- t2 D
May instruct and supervise trainees.
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5 ?9 @* ^% D% j% G" d6 O4 VCompletion of secondary school is required.
+ ^6 t- X+ e V: z+ a5 k7 ~Completion of two years of an approved post-secondary science or engineering program may be required./ `1 E# I; _- K# R, N! O( t) c
Additional classroom and on-the-job training is required for certification in non-destructive testing.
8 g8 [" U8 f8 _/ B5 F6 aNon-destructive testing certification by Natural Resources Canada is available in three levels and is usually required by employers.
! m$ F0 _: J" @) P3 EIndustrial radiographers using a radioactive isotope must pass an examination to be recognized as a certified exposure device operator by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.% X5 @ q! U2 N1 @, g# W* b5 B4 v1 E
Welding inspector certification by the Canadian Welding Bureau is available in three levels and may be required by employers.
! s9 y" w/ p" L' x! dBoiler and pressure vessel, process pipeline and above-ground storage tank inspector certification is available from the American Petroleum Institute.
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