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Major Metals Company

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Quality Technician

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Inspect incoming material, work in progress and final product using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, eddy current equipment, ultrasonic equipment, dye penetrant inspection and other equipment as ...

Nucor

Maintenance Technician

Cincinnati, OH

Maintain and repair all equipment including but not limited to conveyor and hydraulic systems, bearings, gear boxes, motors, shredder, eddy current, baler, etc. * Acetylene torch and plasma cutting

Nucor

Maintenance Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Maintain and repair all equipment including but not limited to conveyor and hydraulic systems, bearings, gear boxes, motors, shredder, eddy current, baler, etc. * Acetylene torch and plasma cutting

Major Metals Company

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Mill Operator

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Responsible for setup and proper use of NDT Eddy Current testing device where applicable * Check pH and Coolant concentrations on a daily basis and record on proper paperwork. * Ensure Mill speeds ...

JBS Imports

$28-$40-MAINTENANCE TECH- 1ST SHIFT

Mason, OH · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Install and maintain drive systems such as variable frequency drives, eddy current, and DC drives. Install and maintain programmable logic control systems (PLC). Interpret and/or modify PLC control ...

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How much do eddy current jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for eddy current in Ohio is $32.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.53 and $37.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an eddy current?

An Eddy Current job typically involves testing and inspecting materials, primarily metals, for defects using electromagnetic induction. Eddy Current technicians or inspectors use specialized equipment to detect cracks, corrosion, or material inconsistencies in industries like aerospace, manufacturing, and power generation. This non-destructive testing (NDT) method helps ensure structural integrity and safety. Technicians interpret data, prepare reports, and may work in field or laboratory settings. Certification and training are often required to perform Eddy Current testing effectively.

What does an eddy current technician do?

A typical day for an Eddy Current Technician involves preparing and calibrating specialized testing equipment, conducting inspections on components such as pipelines, aircraft parts, or structures, and accurately documenting and reporting findings. You'll work both independently and alongside quality assurance or engineering teams to interpret results and ensure that safety or industry standards are met. The role often requires working at various job sites, adapting to different environments, and sometimes performing follow-up maintenance or retesting if anomalies are detected. This dynamic work environment helps develop technical expertise and provides opportunities for professional growth within the field of nondestructive testing.

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

To thrive as an Eddy Current Technician, you need a solid understanding of nondestructive testing (NDT) principles, especially eddy current testing methods, typically supported by relevant NDT certifications such as ASNT Level II or III. Familiarity with eddy current testing equipment, signal interpretation software, and industry safety standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help technicians work accurately and collaborate with other inspection and engineering personnel. These skills ensure reliable detection of material flaws and compliance with safety and quality standards in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Eddy Current job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,279 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Team Lead, Principal NDI Engineer

The University of Dayton

Dayton, OH • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Team Lead, Principal NDI Engineer

Apply now Job No: 502467
Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater)
Location: Dayton, OH
Category: Research Institute Staff
Department: Material Perform Eval - 250553
Pay Grade: R4 - Exempt
Advertised: January 07, 2025
Applications close:

Position Summary:

Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, and more? Take the lead in shaping the future of nondestructive inspection (NDI) at the renowned University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI). As a Principal NDI Engineer and Team Lead within the Structural Materials division, you'll guide a talented group of researchers in developing cutting-edge NDI technologies that push the boundaries of materials science. Join our cutting-edge team and apply today!

This person will lead a team of NDE specialist. The team lead will support evaluating, performing, integrating and advancing NDE methods for aerospace applications. Inspection of aircraft structures, engines, and support components for damage due to in-service or manufacturing induced flaws will be performed on metallic and composite materials. Inspections will be performed in accordance with existing standards or to qualify new processes meeting those standards. NDE modalities of interest include ultrasonics, eddy current, fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, radiography and thermography. Duties include managing a team of 4 or more NDE team members, assigning tasks and providing technical guidance and mentoring. Managing financial, personnel, and programmatic aspects of the team. The team lead will coordinate and manage staff tasks, provide technical oversight, and provide analysis for test data and perform reporting.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, materials science, Aeronautics, or closely related engineering discipline, OR a minimum of 12 years direct experience in NDE principles and practices.
Experience in Eddy Current, Ultrasound, Radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant.
Experience with Microsoft word, Power Point, Excel.
Experience with data interpretation for various techniques mentioned above.
Proficient written and oral communication skills.
Due to requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

Demonstrated team leadership experience.
Demonstrated program management/financial management experience.
Extensive expertise related to NDE methods and techniques.
Expertise in nondestructive inspection for structural failure analysis.
Proficient in reading complex engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation related to aircraft systems.
Hands-on experience with aircraft or aircraft systems.
Experience working with Standards Development Organizations.
ASNT/NAS Level 2+ - Eddy Current, ultrasound, radiography.
ASNT/NAS 410 Level 3 radiographic inspection.
Secret Clearance.
Experience working with socially and culturally diverse communities.

Special Instructions to Applicants: To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. Closing Statement:

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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