Job Title: FPI Reader 

  

Job Summary  

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, an FPI Reader inspects castings for flaws, defects, cracks and/or the presence of foreign materials. 

  

Responsibility 

Verifies that parts are free of oil and grease. 

Verifies that each part has a heat treat code stamped legibly in the appropriate area. 

Reads and interprets penetrant indications to accept or reject castings. 

Monitors the penetrant process to ensure all parameters are maintained. 

References operational documents as needed. 

Completes calibration checks to verify system is operating at the proper sensitivity level. 

Marks defects appearing from penetrant inspection and assists in analyzing findings. 

 

Academic/Educational Requirements 

High school diploma or equivalent 

 

Required Skills/Experience 

Near Vision:  Jaeger Type 2 at 12 inches (30.5 cm) or greater 

Color Vision:  Must demonstrate normal color perception on all 15 Ishihara plates. 

Must be able to read and understand work instructions. 

Must be able to write and complete required paperwork. 

Must have basic math skills – add, subtract, multiply and divide. 

Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels. 

Must be team oriented. 

Must be able to problem solve and troubleshoot.  

Must pass both practical and written exam upon completion of training  

 

What Linamar Has to Offer 

Competitive Compensation 

Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.  

401k Program 

Opportunities for career advancement. 

Sustainability Counsel  

Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.  

Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. 

  

About Us 

Linamar is a Canadian company founded in 1966. Since it’s inception, Linamar has experienced tremendous growth. Linamar is a global leader in manufacturing solutions and world class developers of highly engineered products with a focus on Mobility, Infrastructure, Food, Medical, Power and Water. At Linamar, we believe that a well informed, well trained and safety conscious employee is the key to success. With cooperation and teamwork, we can achieve and maintain both job security and job satisfaction.  

  

Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.