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Entry Level Liquid Penetrant Testing Jobs in Texas

Platinum Control

Quality Manager

Midland, TX · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) * Execute and document hydrostatic and pressure testing per ASME, API, and customer ...

Firefly Aerospace

Quality Inspector IV (NDT)

TX · On-site

Visual Testing (VT) * Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) * Interpret NDT results and make accept/reject decisions based on applicable codes and acceptance criteria * Prepare detailed NDT inspection ...

Luxor Staffing

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NDT Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Perform non-destructive testing using methods such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and liquid penetrant * Inspect materials, welds, and components for defects or irregularities

Coiling Technologies Inc

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Quality Inspector with NDT, PT and MT a must

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Conduct spring load and compression testing using calibrated load testers to verify force at ... NDE II certified for Dye Liquid Penetrant and/or Magnetic Particle inspection. Work Environment:

PROtect LLC

PAUT Technician

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including phased array, shear wave, gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and ...

PROtect LLC

RT Technician Level II

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.

PROtect LLC

RT Level II Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.

PROtect LLC

RT Technician Level II

Angleton, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.

PROtect LLC

Tank NDT Technician Level II

Houston, TX · On-site

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.

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What is the difference between Entry Level Liquid Penetrant Testing vs Entry Level Magnetic Particle Testing?

AspectEntry Level Liquid Penetrant TestingEntry Level Magnetic Particle Testing
CertificationsLevel I in Liquid Penetrant TestingLevel I in Magnetic Particle Testing
Work EnvironmentNon-porous materials, accessible surfacesFerromagnetic materials, accessible surfaces
Industry UsageAerospace, automotive, manufacturingPower generation, oil & gas, manufacturing
Skills & TechniquesSurface cleaning, dye penetrant application, inspectionMagnetization, particle application, inspection

Both Entry Level Liquid Penetrant Testing and Entry Level Magnetic Particle Testing are nondestructive testing methods used to detect surface flaws. While they share similar certifications and work environments, liquid penetrant testing is suitable for non-magnetic materials, whereas magnetic particle testing is used on ferromagnetic materials. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right method for specific industry applications.

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NDT Apprentice Technician

Patriot Aerotech

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description


Position Summary
Patriot Aerotech is seeking a motivated NDT Technician Apprentice based in San Antonio, Texas, to support aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) within the aerospace industry. The apprentice will work under the supervision of certified NDT Technicians to learn inspection methods, safety practices, and regulatory requirements in compliance with FAA and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist certified NDT Technicians with inspections of aircraft structures, components, and assemblies
  • Learn and support NDT methods such as Ultrasonic (UT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Radiographic (RT), and Eddy Current (ET) as applicable
  • Prepare aircraft parts and surfaces for inspection, including cleaning and masking
  • Set up and maintain NDT equipment and inspection areas
  • Accurately record inspection data and assist with inspection reports and documentation
  • Follow FAA regulations, Patriot Aerotech procedures, and customer requirements
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Support FOD prevention and aircraft protection practices
  • Participate in required training, classroom instruction, and on-the-job learning
  • Travel to customer locations as needed under supervision
Preferred Qualifications
  • Enrollment in or completion of an NDT, aviation maintenance, or engineering technology program
  • Previous experience in aviation, manufacturing, or maintenance environments
  • Familiarity with FAA, ASTM, or NAS standards (helpful but not required)
Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in various positions, including kneeling and overhead
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in hangars, flight lines, and shop environments with exposure to noise and chemicals
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends if required

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong interest in aerospace inspection and NDT as a career path
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and work instructions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and complete required NDT training hours
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and customer security requirements
  • Valid driver's license

Benefits
What Patriot Aerotech Offers
  • Hands-on training and mentorship toward NDT certification
  • Career development within the aerospace inspection field
  • Competitive entry-level pay
  • Professional, safety-focused work environment

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