NDT Radiographer

Job Title: NDT Radiographer,

Location: Langfields, Warrington, UK

Company Overview:

Langfields designs and fabricates tanks and vessels for the Petrochem industry using stainless steel, high-nickel alloys, and reactive metals

Working Hours:

· Monday–Thursday: 07:00 – 15:30

· Friday: 07:00 – 13:00

Role & Responsibilities:

As an NDT Radiographer, at Langfields, you will:

• Operate workshop radiography, MPI, DPI & UT operations at the Warrington facility to conduct non-destructive testing (within our purpose built radiation enclosure and open shop).
• Carry out radiographic testing in compliance with statutory regulations and internal standards.
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain all NDT equipment; interpret and evaluate radiographic, MPI, DPI & UT results.
• Prepare clear, accurate inspection reports.
• Ensure strict observance of health, safety, and radiation protection protocols.
• Handle work pieces in and out of test house utilising overhead cranage.
• Developing Radiography Films in dark room facility.
• Calculating exposure times for a range of thicknesses and materials.
• Visual inspection of fit-ups and completed welds.

Essential Qualifications & Certifications:

The ideal candidate should hold:

• CSWIP Radiographic Interpretation Certification (e.g., CSWIP 3.0 or above) or equivalent. CSWIP 3.1, or PCN Level 2 in Radiography would be an advantage.
• PCN Level 2 in Radiographic Testing (RT), per ISO 9712 standards
• Additional PCN Level 2 certifications
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI / MT)
  • Liquid Penetrant Inspection (DPI / PT)
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UT) (e.g., PCN 3.1/3.2)
• Relevant Industry Experience, generally 2–3 years in radiography or similar NDT environment
• Working knowledge of radiographic safety standards (e.g., IRR2017), interpretation of engineering drawings, and radiation protection procedures

Desirable Skills & Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail, excellent reporting and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Good communication skills and adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Company pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and onsite parking
• Potential for overtime, continued professional development, and progression opportunities.

Application Instructions:

If you're a highly qualified NDT Radiographer with the required certifications and a dedication to quality and safety, please apply now with your CV and certification details. Join Langfields and play a vital part in providing critical nuclear fabrication quality assurance.