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Full time NDT Assistants- Richmond, VA
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A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.
$86,021 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
NDT Assistant - Richmond, VA We are currently seeking experienced NDT Assistants to support field and shop inspection operations in the Richmond, VA area. This position is ideal for candidates with prior NDT assistant experience who are looking to grow within the nondestructive testing industry. NDT students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Job Responsibilities Assist certified NDT Technicians with inspections and testing activities Support setup, calibration, and maintenance of NDT equipment Prepare work areas, materials, and inspection tools Follow all safety procedures and site requirements Complete required documentation and reports accurately Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work areas Travel locally to job sites as needed within the area Perform other duties assigned by supervisors or lead technicians Requirements Previous NDT Assistant experience is required NDT students currently enrolled in or recently completed an NDT program are welcome to apply Must be local to the Heath, OH area No relocation assistance is available for this position Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel locally when needed Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to lift equipment and work in industrial environments Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred Preferred Qualifications Exposure to industrial, manufacturing, or refinery environments Current safety certifications are a plus Experience supporting RT, UT, MT, PT, or VT inspections preferred #LI-KM1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.