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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship fluorescent penetrant inspection in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CertificationsTypically none or basic certificationsRequires Level 1 or Level 2 NDT certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, labs, or supervised settingsIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, or aerospace industries
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning phaseSkilled technician with experience
Job ScopeAssisting and observing inspectionsPerforming inspections independently

Internship Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection is a training role for beginners, focusing on learning the basics under supervision. Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection is a professional role requiring certifications and experience to perform quality inspections independently in industrial settings.

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Fluorescent Penetrant Tester

Steel Tool & Engineering

Trenton, MI โ€ข On-site

$19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

Steel Tool & Engineering Co., a respected aerospace manufacturer located in Trenton, MI, is seeking a dedicated full-time Fluorescent Penetrant Tester. As an AS9100-certified and NADCAP-accredited facility specializing in precision machining and fabrication, Steel Tool & Engineering provides an environment where quality, compliance, and reliability are of the utmost importance.


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

This position offers a stable hourly wage along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 100% paid health insurance (If you already have medical coverage and don't request STE medical insurance, you can receive a $300/month medical waiver)
  • Dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacations

ABOUT US

At Steel Tool & Engineering, we do more than make aerospace parts-we help people grow their careers. We focus on building special assemblies for turbine engines in both commercial and military markets. Our shop brings together new ideas and skilled work, all in one place. What makes us different is how we use clear systems and data to make sure we deliver the best quality and stay on track. We work with our customers every step of the way, from new ideas to finished products, and our team works together like a family. If you want a job where your skills matter, you can learn new things, and your work is noticed, Steel Tool & Engineering is a great place to be.


ARE YOU THE FLUORESCENT PENETRANT TESTER OUR TEAM NEEDS?

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year(s) of experience in nondestructive testing (other methods, such as Magnetic Particle, are encouraged to apply too)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
  • Ability to pass near-vision and color-vision exams required for NDT
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred:

  • NDT Level II certification in Penetrant Testing per NAS-410 or ASNT (or equivalent documented training or experience)
  • Familiarity with ISO standards and industry regulations

WHAT VITAL ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE?

The available position is full-time, with regular hours from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm.


WHAT YOU DO:

  • Execute end-to-end FPI process: pre-cleaning, penetrant application, dwell time control, excess removal, drying, developer application, and UV-A inspection
  • Interpret and record indications as well as determine part disposition per specifications
  • Perform visual and basic dimensional inspections using calipers and gauge pins
  • Maintain FPI equipment and process controls (e.g., UV intensity checks, developer coverage, system checks)
  • Safely handle parts and chemicals (Adhere to all EHS procedures and hazardous waste protocols)

BE OUR NEW FLUORESCENT PENETRANT TESTER!

Apply using our mobile-friendly application process. We look forward to considering your interest in this opportunity to contribute to our reputable testing team.


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