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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| non-destructive-testing-specialist | Occupational skill for the role 'non-destructive testing specialist' (also: non-destructive testing technology expert, non-destructive testing technologist, nondestructive test specialist, nondestructive testing specialist, non-destructive testing technician, non-destructive testing technology specialist). Use when the user asks for typical non-destructive testing specialist work such as: Supervise or direct the work of non-destructive testing trainees or staff.; Produce images of objects on film, using radiographic techniques.; Develop or use new non-destructive testing methods, such as acoustic emission testing, leak testing, and thermal or infrared testing. |
Non-Destructive Testing Specialist
Non-destructive testing specialists carry out testing of vehicles, vessels, other manufactured objects, and construction structures without having to damage them. They use special equipment such as X-ray, ultrasound, radiographics, or infrared instruments to perform testing activities and report based on the observed results.
Core workflow
- Supervise or direct the work of non-destructive testing trainees or staff.
- Produce images of objects on film, using radiographic techniques.
- Develop or use new non-destructive testing methods, such as acoustic emission testing, leak testing, and thermal or infrared testing.
- Document non-destructive testing methods, processes, or results.
- Map the presence of imperfections within objects, using sonic measurements.
- Make radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.
- Visually examine materials, structures, or components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue, cracks, or other flaws, using tools and equipment such as endoscopes, closed-circuit television systems, and fiber optics.
- Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- create solutions to problems
- examine civil structures
- keep records of work progress
- non-destructive testing
- quality standards
- record test data
- report test findings
- use non-destructive testing equipment
- use testing equipment
- wear appropriate protective gear
Hot technologies
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- SAP software
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/82d75f3b-644a-4582-ad6b-a2a1833e44cb), ONET 30.3 (17-3029.01). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*