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Entry Level Magnetic Particle Inspector Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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WELDER/STRUCTURE ENTRY-LEVEL

Newport News, VA

$57K - $62K/yr

WELDER/STRUCTURE ENTRY-LEVEL Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Aug 27, 2026 Req ... magnetic particle inspection, ultrasonic inspection, radiographic inspection). Welders will also ...

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WELDER/STRUCTURE ENTRY-LEVEL

Newport News, VA

$57K - $62K/yr

WELDER/STRUCTURE ENTRY-LEVEL Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Aug 27, 2026 Req ... magnetic particle inspection, ultrasonic inspection, radiographic inspection). Welders will also ...

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QA NDT Level II Inspector

Norfolk, VA · On-site

The QA NDT Level II Inspector is responsible for first-time quality of production work as well as ... II MT (Magnetic Particle Yoke and Prod) * Active NDT Certification within the last 6 months ...

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QA NDT Level II Inspector

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$31 - $37/hr

The QA NDT Level II Inspector is responsible for first-time quality of production work as well as ... Magnetic Particle Yoke and Prod) Active NDT Certification within the last 6 months preferred.CWI ...

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How much do entry level magnetic particle inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level magnetic particle inspector in Norfolk, VA is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Magnetic Particle Inspector vs Magnetic Particle Inspector?

AspectEntry Level Magnetic Particle InspectorMagnetic Particle Inspector
CertificationsBasic NDT certifications (e.g., Level I or II)Advanced certifications often required
Work EnvironmentEntry-level roles in manufacturing, aerospace, or power plantsMore experienced roles in similar industries
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming basic magnetic particle testing under supervisionConducting complex inspections independently

The Entry Level Magnetic Particle Inspector typically performs foundational magnetic particle testing with basic certifications, working under supervision. In contrast, a Magnetic Particle Inspector usually has more experience and certifications, handling more complex inspections independently. Both roles are vital in nondestructive testing within manufacturing and industrial sectors, but the inspector role requires greater expertise and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Magnetic Particle Inspector job openings in Norfolk, VA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,040 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

NDT Level II Inspector

Portsmouth, VA • On-site

Venture Dynamics Enterprises, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Venture Dynamics is seeking an experienced NDT Level II inspector who has the following certifications: NDT Level II VT, PT and MT.
This position requires 3 years or more in Quality Assurance and 6 or more years experience in the ship repair industry.
1. Performs quality assurance audits or checks on the work of welders, fitters andpipefitters, assuring the use of correctprocedures, materials, processes, and technical instructions.
2. Performs non-destructive inspections on all components as required by NAVSEAspecifications, blueprints and work procedure requirements to include NDTinspections for piping and structural fit-up and final weld including but notlimited to 5X visual (VT), liquid penetrant (LPT), magnetic particle (MT) inspections as needed.
3. Attends production meetings as necessary to keep up-to-date on job progress andworks with shop superintendents to resolve problems and possible negativeworkmanship trends.
Pay Range is from $25 to $32 per hour.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent. Two years related technicalexperience.
2. Must have documentation to support requirements have been met to achievedVT, PT, and MT NDT requirements.
3. Knowledge of shipboard structures and systems required.
4. Proficient in blueprint reading/interpretation, and QA systems

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