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Magnetic Particle Inspector Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Hot Inspector

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$20.50 - $22.04/hr

Verify conformity of parts via magnetic particle inspection as directed by setup file and aid in maintaining the mag equipment. * Setup and size all first piece article forge parts that are sized ...

Hot Inspector

Jefferson, OH ยท On-site

$22.76 - $29.69/hr

Verify conformity of parts via magnetic particle inspection as directed by setup file and aid in maintaining the mag equipment. * Setup and size all first piece article forge parts that are sized ...

Hot Inspector

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$20.50 - $22.04/hr

Verify conformity of parts via magnetic particle inspection as directed by setup file and aid in maintaining the mag equipment. * Setup and size all first piece article forge parts that are sized ...

Radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, visual inspection and ultrasound. Qualifications Qualifications in at least four (4) of the following methods: radiography, magnetic particle, liquid ...

Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Our Dayton, Ohio facility manufactures precision aerospace components and maintains certifications to AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap for Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI). We support demanding ...

Knowledge of CMM inspections, Magnetic Particle inspections and knowledge of SPC a plus. * Good math, language, reading skills * Analytical skills * Attention to detail * Visual Acuity * Some lifting ...

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Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH

$63K - $82K/yr

Our Dayton, Ohio facility manufactures precision aerospace components and maintains certifications to AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap for Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI). We support demanding ...

Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Our Dayton, Ohio facility manufactures precision aerospace components and maintains certifications to AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap for Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI). We support demanding ...

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Magnetic Particle Inspector information

What is a magnetic particle inspector?

A Magnetic Particle Inspector is responsible for using magnetic particle testing (MT) to detect surface and near-surface flaws in ferromagnetic materials. They apply a magnetic field to the material and then use iron particles to reveal any defects. This role is crucial in industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing, ensuring the structural integrity of critical components. Inspectors must follow strict industry standards and safety regulations while documenting findings accurately.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a magnetic particle inspector?

As a Magnetic Particle Inspector, your daily tasks include preparing materials for testing, setting up and calibrating inspection equipment, and performing magnetic particle examinations to identify surface or near-surface defects. You will carefully document your findings, prepare detailed inspection reports, and communicate results to supervisors, engineers, or quality assurance teams. The role often involves following strict safety and industry standards, working both independently and as part of a team. These activities are essential for maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring the integrity of critical components in industries like manufacturing, aerospace, and energy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a magnetic particle inspector?

To excel as a Magnetic Particle Inspector, you need a solid understanding of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional NDT certifications often preferred. Familiarity with magnetic particle testing equipment, industry codes (such as ASNT or ASTM standards), and safety protocols is important. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and a commitment to safety help set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for accurately detecting flaws in materials, ensuring workplace safety, and delivering precise inspection results.

How much does a magnetic particle inspector make?

A magnetic particle inspector typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled inspectors with certifications like ASNT Level II or III may earn higher salaries, especially in industries such as aerospace, manufacturing, or oil and gas.

What are the most commonly searched types of Magnetic Particle Inspector jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Magnetic Particle Inspector jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Magnetic Particle Inspector job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

General Description:

NDT Mag Particle Level II professional who will also serve as a Quality Inspector within our team. This multifaceted role requires expertise in magnetic particle testing methods, in addition to the responsibilities of ensuring adherence to quality standards and specifications within our manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will conduct inspections utilizing Mag Particle Testing (MT) techniques and support overall quality control initiatives.


Reports to: Quality Manager


Responsibilities:

  • Perform Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) inspections according to established procedures and standards.
  • Conduct thorough examinations of components, materials, and products to identify surface and near-surface defects.
  • Interpret and evaluate inspection results, documenting findings accurately and generating detailed reports.
  • Utilize expertise in MT to detect discontinuities, cracks, and defects in ferrous materials.
  • Act as a Quality Inspector, ensuring compliance with quality standards, conducting visual inspections, and verifying specifications.
  • Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues, offer guidance on corrective actions, and support process improvements.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspection activities, including training documentation and qualification records.
  • Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions and calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
  • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
  • Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.


Minimum Educational Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent


Minimum Previous Experience:

  • 1 year in similar position (NDT Level II - Mag Particle Inspection)
  • Must have a valid NDT Level II (MT) certification


Other Skills:

  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytic skills
  • Documentation skills
  • Hand/eye coordination
  • Reporting skills
  • Blueprint reading

This position involves access to technical data and information governed by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Under ITAR, candidates must be U.S. persons to be eligible for this role.

A U.S. person is defined as a:

  • U.S. citizen,
  • Lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), or
  • Individual granted asylum or refugee status under U.S. law.

Applicants who do not meet these requirements cannot be considered.