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Non Destructive Testing Assistant Jobs in New York

W3Global Inc.

Level II UT (NDT) Techician

New York, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Staten Island, NY Employment Type: Full-Time About Our Client Our Client is a well-established non-destructive testing (NDT) company headquartered in Staten Island, New York, serving the Tri-State ...

Aviation Placements

NDT Level 11

Garden City, NY · On-site

Perform Non-destructive testing of military and commercial aircraft parts/components, and articles to ensure product quality and safety in accordance with Quality Management System along with all ...

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What is a non destructive testing assistant?

Non Destructive Testing (NDT) Assistants support technicians and engineers in inspecting materials and structures for flaws without causing damage. They help set up and operate equipment, prepare test samples, record results, and ensure safety protocols are followed. NDT Assistants work in industries like manufacturing, aerospace, construction, and energy to maintain quality and safety standards. Their work is essential in detecting defects before they become critical issues, helping to prevent accidents and costly repairs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a non destructive testing assistant, and how do they support senior technicians during inspections?

As a Non Destructive Testing (NDT) Assistant, your daily tasks often involve preparing equipment, setting up test sites, and assisting senior technicians with conducting various inspections such as ultrasonic, radiographic, or magnetic particle tests. You’ll help record test results, maintain safety protocols, and ensure that all tools and materials are properly cleaned and stored. This role is essential for supporting NDT technicians in efficiently collecting accurate data, and it provides valuable hands-on experience for those looking to advance in the NDT field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a non destructive testing assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non Destructive Testing (NDT) Assistant, you need a basic understanding of inspection procedures, safety standards, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with NDT equipment such as ultrasonic, radiographic, or magnetic particle testing devices, and sometimes certifications like ASNT Level I or II, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a commitment to safety are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to accurately support inspections, ensure safety compliance, and maintain the integrity of tested materials or structures.

What is the difference between Non Destructive Testing Assistant vs Non Destructive Testing Technician?

AspectNon Destructive Testing AssistantNon Destructive Testing Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and introductory NDT certificationsAdvanced NDT certifications (e.g., ASNT Level II or III)
Work EnvironmentSupport role, assisting in testing setups and preparationsPerforming actual testing, inspections, and data analysis
ResponsibilitiesPreparing materials, handling equipment, and supporting techniciansConducting tests, interpreting results, and documenting findings

While both roles work within the NDT industry, the Non Destructive Testing Assistant primarily supports testing activities and has basic certifications, whereas the Non Destructive Testing Technician performs the actual testing and analysis with more advanced credentials. The assistant role is ideal for those starting in NDT, while technicians are responsible for executing and interpreting tests.

What cities in New York are hiring for Non Destructive Testing Assistant jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Non Destructive Testing Assistant job openings:

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Production Support

Springfield, NJ

Cincinnati Thermal Spray, Inc.
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$18.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY:
CTS is hiring an energetic and dependable Production Support Operator for our Springfield, NJ location. Support Operators play an integral part in the thermal spray coating process, from beginning to end.

DUTIES amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform production functions that may include mask/deburr, grit blast/glass bead, cleanup/unmask, lube, paint, ship/receive, materials and tool crib, component balance, inspect, non-destructive testing (NDT), chemical strip, and/or part making all while being safe in the process.
  • Follow technical documents, drawings, blueprints, and/or plans to perform these functions.
  • Perform other tasks as necessary.
EDUCATION AND REQUIREMENTS:
  • 18+ years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • U.S. Person pursuant to ITAR/EAR
  • Successfully pass background check and drug screening
  • Dependable, detail-oriented and a drive to continuously grow and learn

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