NDT Apprentice

Data input into the internally designed test computer system Inspect SPS product for relevant indications using the following NDT techniques Fluorescent magnetic particle bench Post emulsified fluorescent penetrant inspection Refer indication found to the SPS Laboratory and liaise where necessary on the nature of the defects Perform necessary control checks on the equipment at SPS Maintain required quality data Maintain required personal accreditation via regular eye tests, examination and appraisal as administered by SPS Move completed work to next staging area Other duties as assigned

Training:
The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Operator in one NDT Method. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme and create a project report. The project will then be presented at the end-point assessment On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications may be gained

Qualifications include:

Internationally recognised certification in Level 2 Magnetic Testing or Level 2 Penetrant Testing Non - Destructive Testing (NDT) Operator Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Training Outcome:

Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.



Employer Description:

SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.



Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm with 30-minutes lunch, Friday 8am - 1pm with 20-minutes lunc

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiastic


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LAVENDER INTERNATIONAL NDT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
  • Posted: 27-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk