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Matec

NDT II

Southborough, MA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

🔍 NDT Inspectors -- Ready for More Technical Work? We're hiring a Level II NDT Inspector to work on aerospace components using both traditional and automated inspection systems . If you can run ...

Challenge Testing

NDT Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

NDT Technician Challenge Testing is looking for qualified NDT Technicians preferably with experience in Aerospace or Physical Lab. Requirements include but may not be limited to: * Must be thoroughly ...

Sabre Industries

NDT Level III

Sioux City, IA · On-site

The NDT Level III will develop inspection techniques, certify personnel, support manufacturing operations, evaluate inspection results, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that ensure the ...

Sabre Industries

NDT Level III

Hicksville, OH · On-site

The NDT Level III will develop inspection techniques, certify personnel, support manufacturing operations, evaluate inspection results, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that ensure the ...

Mistras Group, Inc

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time benefited position Pay: $23 - $28/hr DOE Hourly / Non-Exempt · Position Summary : The NDT Level II will be responsible perming onsite NDT inspection, coordinating projects, and maintaining ...

Sabre Industries

NDT Level III

Hicksville, OH

The NDT Level III will develop inspection techniques, certify personnel, support manufacturing operations, evaluate inspection results, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that ensure the ...

Mistras Group, Inc

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time benefited position Pay: $23 - $28/hr DOE Hourly / Non-Exempt · Position Summary : The NDT Level II will be responsible perming onsite NDT inspection, coordinating projects, and maintaining ...

Mistras

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time benefited position Pay: $23 - $28/hr DOE Hourly / Non-Exempt • Position Summary : The NDT Level II will be responsible perming onsite NDT inspection, coordinating projects, and ...

Mistras Group, Inc

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time benefited position Pay: $23 - $28/hr DOE Hourly / Non-Exempt · Position Summary : The NDT Level II will be responsible perming onsite NDT inspection, coordinating projects, and maintaining ...

Deanna Nesbit & Associates

NDT UT Level ll

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$28 - $46/hr

NDT UT Level ll Technician Our client is seeking an experienced NDT UT Level ll Technician to inspect materials, structures, and critical infrastructure assets using non-destructive testing methods ...

Sabre Industries

NDT Level III

Sioux City, IA · On-site

The NDT Level III will develop inspection techniques, certify personnel, support manufacturing operations, evaluate inspection results, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that ensure the ...

NextDeavor Inc.

NDT Technician 2

Airway Heights, WA

$33.84 - $42.30/hr

NDT Technician 2 Full-time Airway Heights, WA, WA Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Become a Key Player as an NDT Technician 2 You will perform critical non ...

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC

NDT Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

The NDT Technician I performs non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and data collection activities on construction materials under close supervision. This role applies basic testing methods and ...

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How much do hourly ndt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly ndt in the United States is $29.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an hourly NDT?

Hourly NDT jobs refer to positions where individuals perform non-destructive testing (NDT) and are paid on an hourly basis. NDT is a set of techniques used to evaluate the properties of materials, components, or structures without causing damage. Hourly NDT technicians typically inspect welds, pipelines, aircraft parts, or other critical structures to identify flaws or defects. These roles often require certifications in NDT methods such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, or dye penetrant testing. Hourly NDT jobs can be found in industries like manufacturing, aerospace, oil and gas, and construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly NDT technician?

To thrive as an Hourly NDT Technician, you need a solid understanding of material properties, inspection techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and NDT Level I or II certification. Familiarity with technical tools such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing equipment is crucial. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are important to ensure accurate defect detection, compliance with safety standards, and reliable reporting in industrial environments.

What types of equipment and technologies do hourly NDT professionals typically work with?

Hourly NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) professionals frequently work with a range of inspection tools such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing equipment. Staying current with the latest industry standards, safety protocols, and advancements in inspection technology is vital, as it ensures accurate assessments and compliance with regulations. Regular training and certification updates not only improve job performance but also open doors for advancement into supervisory or specialized technical roles.

What is the difference between Hourly Ndt vs Ndt Technician?

AspectHourly NdtNdt Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like ASNT Level I/IIRequires similar certifications, often ASNT Level I/II
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, oil & gas facilitiesIndustrial, construction, manufacturing environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies offering hourly inspection servicesEmployed by inspection firms, manufacturing, or energy sectors

Both roles involve nondestructive testing with similar certifications and work environments. The main difference is that "Hourly Ndt" emphasizes the pay structure, often indicating hourly wages, while "Ndt Technician" refers to the job title regardless of pay method. Understanding this distinction helps clarify job postings and expectations in the industry.

Is hourly NDT in high demand?

Hourly NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) technicians are in steady demand across industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, and energy due to the need for quality assurance and safety inspections. Employment opportunities often increase with industry growth, and certifications like ASNT can enhance job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Ndt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,725 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

NDT Inspector II

Continental Tide Defense System INC.

National City, CA

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description


Company Overview:
Continental Tide Defense Systems, Inc. (Continental Tide) is an industry leader, providing engineering and industrial services to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other DoD organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. In our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow.
NDT Inspector II
Purpose:
  • Continental Tide has an immediate need for a NDT Inspector II who will be a key support to the Quality Assurance Department. The location of this position is in National City, CA.

Job Description:
  • The Level II NDT Tech will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with customer and government contractual requirements related to NDT by preparing, maintaining, and reviewing procurement and contractual documents. Interface with customer representatives for relevant quality/technical issues. This includes Statements of Work, Specifications, Quality Plans, and other relevant documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of NDT processes and standards related to working knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and shipboard QA inspections, coupled with strong attention to detail. A history of performing shipboard surveillances of structural, piping, ventilation, electrical installation, and generating Quality Assurance reports. You will evaluate, record, and maintain the history of quality metrics. Analysis of quality data using statistical methods to drive process and design improvements. Interface with customer representatives for relevant quality/technical issues. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that all NDT activities meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Experience and Skills
Qualifications:
  • High school Diploma or equivalent in Vocational and US military schools.
  • Must have an ASNT NDT Certification with a nondestructive testing background.
  • Five (5) to Ten (10) years of experience as an NDT QA Inspector.
  • Certifications: PLC, WAF, VT II and PT II
  • Prior experience in performing Quality Assurance support tasks associated with mechanical and structural/piping/electrical repair and upgrades and installation of electronic systems on US Navy Ships.
  • Previous hands-on experience with shipboard electrical/structural installation including Cable, Connectors, power Modifications, and structural modification. Must be able to read and understand Ship Installation Drawings.
  • Experience with JFMM, 9090-310, NAVSEA Standard Items, NAVSSES 4790.2 Series Installation documentation, WAF/TUMS.
  • Understanding of shipboard/shipyard environment is a must.
  • Five (5) years of experience with US NAVY ships Structural, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) systems and equipment including shipboard electric, power generation and transmission equipment.
  • Experience in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), cableway, fiber optics, integrated network systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a mandatory requirement.
  • Must have experience in evaluation of subcontractors and vendors assessing they meet quality assurance requirements.
  • Capable of writing and interpreting procedures and standards.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in leading small installation teams.

Security Requirements:
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance to access military facilities, naval shipyards, private shipyards, and Naval installations.

Travel Requirements:
  • Occasional Travel- less than 10%
    • If a position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: ( https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements:
  • Performs physical inspections and writes procedures/standards for Quality Control.
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Moving about accomplishing tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.

Job Benefits
Benefits:
Continental Tide offers an empowering professional environment in a culture that stresses teamwork, shared responsibility for company and client success, and personal growth. We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and 401K plan with company match.
Continental Tides Defense Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
See all of our latest opportunities at www.continentaltide.com or follow us on our LinkedIn page at www.linkedin.com/company/continental-tide-defense-systems.
To be considered you must apply by going to www.continentaltide.com.
Please note: The salary range referenced is a general guideline. Continental Tide considers factors such as (but not limited to) the following when determining base pay: scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's related work experience, education/training/certifications, key skills, internal peer equity/external market competitiveness, as well as other business considerations.

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