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Advance Mfg. Co.

Advance has an immediate opening for a Level I, II, & III Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), or Visual Testing (VT)

Spirit AeroSystems

NDI Inspector - MT/PT

Wichita, KS · On-site

$43.13/hr

Use and interpret drawings, inspection manuals and specifications,shop mathematics precision ... Magnetic Particle Testing - Liquid Penetrant Testing. * 1+ years' experience with proof of hours ...

Linear Motion LLC

NDT Inspector

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$22.38 - $29.19/hr

V NDT (magnetic particle and eddy current inspections) inspectors will reach a Labor Grade VI.IV when they achieve their FAA repairperson's license. Due to ITAR regulations, must be a U.S. Person.

TrinityRail

Quality Inspector-Career

Longview, TX · On-site

The inspector may also perform magnetic particle inspection. Qualifications Exhibit Trinity Core Values and TrinityRail Maintenance Services 3 Ts (take care of our people, trust, and transparency)

StandardAero

NDT Inspector

Dallas, TX

As an NDT Inspector , you will perform approved NDT (non-destructive testing) inspection including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, X-Ray, and visual to document the servicing ...

StandardAero

NDT Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

As an NDT Inspector , you will perform approved NDT (non-destructive testing) inspection including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, X-Ray, and visual to document the servicing ...

Supreme Services

Level II NDE Inspector

Houma, LA

Performs magnetic particle, liquid penetrant inspection, and visual inspection activities on various equipment to company, customer, or regulatory requirements. Performs testing and certification of ...

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How much do magnetic particle inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for magnetic particle inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
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Infographic showing various Magnetic Particle Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,905 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

NDT Inspector-Westfield, Massachusetts

Riverton, CT

Advance Mfg. Co.
Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Advance has an immediate opening for a Level I, II, & III Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), or Visual Testing (VT). Responsibilities Include performing In- Process, and Final NDT for Navy applications. Familiarity with NADCAP requirements a plus.

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