• Responsible Level 3

    ITW (Aliso Viejo, CA)


    Job Description:

    North Star Imaging (NSI), is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services 2D digital and radiography and 3D computed tomography equipment. You will find that our established strength, commitment to our core values and team focus provides an engaging work environment and offers exceptional opportunities for personal and career development.

     

    NSI is part of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global Fortune 250 diversified industrial manufacturer of value-added consumables and specialty equipment with related service businesses.

     

    The NSI Responsible Level 3 plays a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring continuous improvement across the organization. This position requires a balance of leadership, technical expertise, and business acumen to support company growth and operational excellence. This position is based at a North Star Imaging business location; however, remote work arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates.

    Responsibilities

    + Procedure Control & ApprovalDevelop, review, and approve NDT procedures, techniques, and method-specific work instructions (WI).

    + Ensure procedures comply with NAS410, customer specs, and NADCAP AC7114 checklists.

    _Personnel Qualification & Certification_

    + Oversee qualifications, training, examinations, and certification of NDT personnel.

    + Approve or revoke certifications and maintain qualification records.

    _Technical Oversight_

    + Provide interpretation of codes, specifications, and acceptance criteria.

    + Resolve technical issues related to NDT evaluations, image quality, or calibration.

    _Audit & Compliance_

    + Represent the NDT function during customer/NADCAP audits.​

    + Conduct internal audits to verify compliance with procedures and training requirements.

    + Up to 50% travel as required.

    _Review & Sign-Off Authority_

    + Final approval authority on NDT techniques, results interpretations, and method qualifications.

    + Approve equipment validation (e.g., ASTM E2737, system performance checks).

    _Continuous Improvement_

    + Identify gaps or technical risks and lead corrective actions related to method integrity.

    Compensation Information:

    Compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 - $140,000, based on education and experience.

     

    _ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._

     

    _As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._

     

    _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._