NDTs & X-Ray - Production Operative

Chard Precision Castings, Beeching Close, Somerset, United Kingdom

Posted Thursday 26 February 2026 at 01:00

Are you an experienced NDT XRAY Level 2 professional looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a precision-driven environment? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for an NDT Xray Level 2 to join our team in Chard
!

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

As a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high-performance alloy components, we provide critical solutions to some of the world’s most demanding industries, including aerospace, Industrial Gas Turbines, automotive, medical, and other specialist sectors.

With a heritage spanning nearly 250 years, we’ve built a global reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and engineering that performs where it matters most. Today, we operate across 20 sites worldwide, employing almost 3,000 professionals. This includes engineers and production teams to HR, marketing, and other support functions, who are united by a shared sense of purpose.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you’re developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward – excellence, commitment, teamwork, and integrity.

• An interesting and varied field to work in.
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities.
• Company cash health care plan with an extensive range of benefits.

As an X-Ray Level 2, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of investment castings used in aerospace and other high-performance industries!

Your responsibilities will include conducting radiographic inspections, analysing x-ray film, and developing techniques for complex casting geometries. You will also support training initiatives, assist with audits and help maintain compliance with NADCAP and AS9100 standards.

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

We are looking for NAS 410 certified candidates who can read and interpret blueprint and specifications, who have a firm understanding of gauging and measuring equipment.

Apply online.

We’ll be in touch with you quickly after receiving your application.

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability (physical or hidden), sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process.

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Chard Precision Castings, Beeching Close, Somerset, United Kingdom