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Applus+

Level 3 Consultant - TCSG

Company Bio X-Ray Industries , an Applus+ company, is a well-established non-destructive testing service provider in the Aerospace industry. With over 80 years of experience, X-Ray Industries is the ...

Actalent

Special Inspector

Springfield, OR · On-site

Use non-destructive examination (NDE/NDT) methods and nuclear density testing when qualified and required by the project. * Support multiple projects across commercial, mixed-use, multi-family ...

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Welder

Sherwood, OR

$22 - $26/hr

Knowledge of weld testing procedures , including visual inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT). * Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and ...

Roseburg

Mechanical Coordinator

Riddle, OR · On-site

... and non-destructive testing (NDT) * Oversee department inventory and inventory control including tools and shop equipment * Prepare departmental reports for internal distribution * Supervise ...

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Inspector

Tualatin, OR

$25 - $40/hr

Experience with asphalt, non-destructive testing (NDT), welding, and nuclear density. * Open to junior candidates with ACI-Concrete Inspection certification. * Valid driver's license. * OBOA or WABO ...

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Bridge Field Technician

Portland, OR

$21 - $28.75/hr

... destructive testing, assist with specimen and full scale testing in our laboratory, perform fabrication of test components and retrofit components, and install structural retrofits. This position ...

Fujifilm

Engineer I, Software Quality

But we don't stop at healthcare; our Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) team harnesses advanced radiography solutions to keep transportation infrastructure, aerospace, and oil and gas assets safe and ...

Consolidated Precision Products

The NDT Level III ensures that Non-Destructive Testing processes and procedures adhere to customer requirements in a manner that guarantees compliance and efficiency. This role is also responsible ...

Actalent

Certified Welding Inspector

Tualatin, OR

$38 - $55/hr

Proficiency in non-destructive testing (NDT) and NDT Level II certification. * Valid driver's license. Additional Skills & Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * OBOA or WABO ...

Fujifilm

But we don't stop at healthcare; our Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) team harnesses advanced radiography solutions to keep transportation infrastructure, aerospace, and oil and gas assets safe and ...

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How much do destructive testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for destructive testing in Oregon is $28.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $34.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Destructive Testing job?

A Destructive Testing (DT) job involves evaluating materials, components, or products by subjecting them to tests that ultimately cause failure. This process helps determine mechanical properties, durability, and performance under extreme conditions. DT technicians and engineers use methods like tensile testing, impact testing, and fatigue testing to assess structural integrity. These tests are crucial in industries such as aerospace, construction, and manufacturing to ensure safety and compliance with standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in Destructive Testing roles?

Professionals in Destructive Testing often work with precise protocols and safety standards, which can present challenges in balancing thorough testing with high productivity. Handling delicate or hazardous materials, managing test sample failures, and interpreting complex data require careful attention and technical expertise. Additionally, testers must communicate clearly with engineers, production teams, and quality control personnel to provide actionable results. Despite these challenges, the role offers valuable experience in quality assurance and opportunities for advancement into senior testing, inspection, or engineering positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Destructive Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Destructive Testing, you need a solid understanding of materials science, mechanical principles, and analytical testing methods, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, and certifications such as ASNT or AWS are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure accurate test results, safety standards compliance, and clear reporting to support quality and reliability in manufacturing or construction industries.

Is NDT a stressful job?

Destructive Testing (NDT) can be stressful due to the need for precision, safety considerations, and adherence to strict standards. Workers often work in environments with safety risks and must maintain focus to ensure accurate results, which can contribute to job-related stress.

What are examples of destructive testing?

Destructive testing in destructive testing jobs involves applying stress, force, or heat to materials or components until they fail, such as tensile tests, impact tests, fatigue tests, and bend tests. These tests help determine a product's strength, durability, and safety but result in the destruction of the tested specimen. Professionals often use specialized equipment and follow safety protocols during these procedures.

What is the highest paying NDT job?

The highest paying NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) jobs are often senior-level roles such as NDT inspectors or supervisors with extensive experience, specialized certifications (like ASNT Level III), and expertise in advanced techniques such as ultrasonic or radiographic testing. These positions can offer salaries exceeding $100,000 annually, especially in industries like oil and gas, aerospace, or nuclear power. Advanced skills, certifications, and working in high-risk environments typically contribute to higher compensation.

Is it hard to get a NDT job?

Getting a nondestructive testing (NDT) job can be competitive, but having relevant certifications such as ASNT Level I or II and technical skills in inspection methods like ultrasonic or radiographic testing improves employment prospects. Entry-level positions are available, but experience and proper training are often required for more advanced roles.
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NDT Level II Radiographer (X-Ray Reader) - Titanium Aerospace Manufacturing

NDT Level II Radiographer (X-Ray Reader) - Titanium Aerospace Manufacturing

Consolidated Precision Products

Albany, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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X-Ray Reader - Aerospace Parts Manufacturing (NDT Level II)
If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement then working for CPP and it's subsidiaries may be the right fit for you! We have multiple facilities in Albany, OR and are a world class supplier of titanium castings and components for the aerospace industry. If you are selected to join our team you will enjoy benefits such as quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, and other great benefits!
Summary: 
The X-Ray Reader will utilize expertise in non-destructive testing to assure compliance with quality requirements of the company and customers. They will interpret radiographic images and document results in accordance with established technique cards, develop shooting techniques as required, calibrate equipment, and train X-Ray Shooters/Readers as needed.
Essential Functions:
  • Perform non-destructive testing using radiographic images to determine casting quality and pinpoint corrections needed for discrepancies in parts.
  • Utilize instructions for radiographic inspections of castings through technique cards.
  • Evaluate each image to ensure uniform accuracy and image quality.
  • Visually inspect each casting to identify areas that require improvements in casting or welding.
  • Find areas of frequently occurring imperfections and consult engineering or other necessary departments.
  • Endorse radiographic reports authorizing complete and accurate inspections have been performed and findings documented.
  • Develop shooting techniques as required.
  • Calibrate equipment and inspect radiographic equipment.
  • Train others as needed.
  • Other duties as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities typically required to perform the essential functions of this job:
  • Ability to understand all associated documentation and part routing procedures.
  • Ability to maintain high quality ratings while also processing parts at an acceptable production speed.
  • Ability to work well with minimal supervision.

Education, Certifications and Experience:
  • Certificate of classroom training for 40 hours in Radiographic Inspection I and II is required.
  • At least 1 year of experience working as a radiographer.
  • RT, CR or DDA Level II certification from a previous employer, or be certifiable as Digital Level II in Radiographic Testing (40 hours classroom training plus 600 hours on-the-job training), is required.
  • Please bring all radiographic training, OJT sheets and previous employer certification documents to interview if selected.
  • High School diploma or GED is required.

Mental & Physical Demands typically required to perform the essential functions of this job:
  • Must have vision acuity which meets test chart and color perception to distinguish and differentiate between colors used.
  • Must be able to work outside department as required.

Work Conditions:
  • Work may be performed in noisy areas, with odors and fumes present.

Schedule:
  • Swing Shift - (Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am) 
  • Weekend Day Shift - (Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:30pm)

Relocation assistance may be available to qualified candidates.
Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is an industry-leading manufacturer of highly-engineered
components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large “function critical” products. CPP provides its customers with a “total solution” source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: http://www.cppcorp.com/
U.S. person status is required for this position in order to comply with the Arms Export Control and Export Administration Act. U.S. persons are U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.

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