... and industrial markets is adding radiographic inspectors to its second-shift X-ray team. Three ... contract letters - Flag recurring inspection issues and recommend method or equipment changes ...
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... and industrial markets is adding radiographic inspectors to its second-shift X-ray team. Three ... contract letters - Flag recurring inspection issues and recommend method or equipment changes ...
Quick apply
... and industrial markets is adding radiographic inspectors to its second-shift X-ray team. Three ... contract letters - Flag recurring inspection issues and recommend method or equipment changes ...
| Aspect | Contract Industrial Radiographer | Contract NDT Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ASNT Level II or III, ARRT (if applicable) | ASNT Level II or III, CSWIP (if applicable) |
| Work Environment | Industrial sites, power plants, oil & gas facilities | Industrial sites, manufacturing plants, oil & gas facilities |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in radiography for weld inspection | Used for various NDT methods including radiography, ultrasonic, magnetic |
The Contract Industrial Radiographer primarily specializes in radiographic testing to inspect welds and materials using X-ray or gamma-ray sources. The Contract NDT Technician has a broader scope, performing multiple nondestructive testing methods, including radiography. While both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, the radiographer focuses specifically on radiographic techniques, whereas the NDT technician may perform various testing methods depending on project needs.

City Of Industry, CA
$72K - $83K/hr
Other
Posted 13 days ago
Location: City of Industry, California (On-site, second shift)
Compensation: $72,800 to $83,200 per year base ($35 to $40 per hour). With scheduled overtime, total annual earnings typically land between $120,050 and $137,200.
A manufacturer of function-critical components and subassemblies for commercial aerospace, defense, and industrial markets is adding radiographic inspectors to its second-shift X-ray team. Three openings.
What You'll Own
- Set up and operate equipment to perform film radiographic NDT inspections per approved work instructions
- Interpret and evaluate results for acceptance or rejection, working from engineering drawings, models, specifications, and technique sheets
- Inspect parts for material defects and irregularities, identifying non-conformance by location, size, orientation, and pattern against established criteria
- Make offsets and adjustments as needed, and perform checks and calibrations of test process media to maintain test integrity
- Complete all inspection documentation per customer and company procedures, specifications, and contract letters
- Flag recurring inspection issues and recommend method or equipment changes; support development work on new, revised, or unique parts
What You'll Bring
- 4+ years of experience with castings
- Level II certification in Radiography with documented proof of hours
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and written specifications
- Comfort working from verbal and written instructions to plan and sequence inspection operations
- Availability for a second-shift schedule with regular overtime
Nice to Have
- Aerospace or defense casting inspection background
- Experience developing or documenting inspection techniques and procedures
Schedule: Weekdays 3:30pm to 12:00am with overtime to 2:00am, plus Saturdays 12:00pm to 8:30pm.
If you are a certified radiographic inspector who wants steady overtime and real earning power on second shift, this is worth a look.