MPI technician

Recruiter:

Cre8work

Job Ref:

308200354

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

• Perform Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) on components, welds, and structures to identify surface and near-surface defects.
• Conduct visual inspections before and after MPI testing.
• Prepare test surfaces by cleaning and removing contaminants.
• Apply magnetic fields and inspection media according to approved procedures.
• Identify, evaluate, and record defects such as cracks, seams, laps, and inclusions.
• Interpret inspection results and determine compliance with quality standards.
• Compile and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• Ensure all inspections are carried out in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Calibrate, maintain, and verify MPI equipment to ensure accurate test results.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements before inspections.
• Communicate inspection findings to supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel.
• Assist with investigations of non-conforming products and quality issues.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures while conducting inspections.
• Support quality control and quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and inspection