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Quality Control Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$120K - $125K/yr

Coordinate NDT activities including Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) * Prepare, review, and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, corrective actions, and QC documentation * Act ...

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Steel Quality Technician

Tigard, OR · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Ultrasonic Testing (UT) * Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) * Visual Weld Inspection (VT) * Verify compliance with: * AWS D1.1 * AWS D1.5 Bridge Welding Code * AISC requirements * Customer ...

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Methods of interest include Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Visual Testing (VT). Candidates certified in a single method are encouraged to ...

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How much do on call magnetic particle testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call magnetic particle testing in the United States is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Magnetic Particle Testing vs Magnetic Particle Inspector?

AspectOn Call Magnetic Particle TestingMagnetic Particle Inspector
CertificationsLevel I or II in Magnetic Particle TestingLevel I or II in Magnetic Particle Testing
Work EnvironmentOn-site, often emergency or maintenance callsManufacturing, fabrication, or maintenance facilities
Job RolePerforms testing as needed, often on callConducts inspections, reports, and quality assurance

Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but On Call Magnetic Particle Testing emphasizes immediate response to inspection needs, while Magnetic Particle Inspectors typically work scheduled shifts. The on-call role offers flexibility for urgent testing, whereas inspectors focus on routine quality checks.

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Magnetic Particle Inspector level 3

Magnetic Particle Inspector level 3

Element Materials Technology

South Windsor, CT • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Other

Posted 27 days ago


Element Materials Technology rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Overview

Element Materials Technology is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented NDT Technician (Level II or Level III) specializing in Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) to support aerospace and industrial testing operations in the Hartford laboratory. This role is responsible for performing inspections in accordance with industry standards while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and safety.

Salary: $70,000 - $85,000/yr DOE 

Responsibilities
  • Perform Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) on aerospace and industrial components in accordance with applicable procedures and specifications (e.g., ASTM, NAS, customer requirements)
  • Interpret and evaluate indications to determine acceptability of parts
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate MPI equipment (bench units)
  • Ensure compliance with Nadcap, customer, and internal quality requirements
  • Accurately document inspection results and maintain traceability of records
  • Review work instructions, blueprints, and customer specifications prior to inspection
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety standards
  • Develop, review, and approve NDT procedures and techniques
  • Provide technical guidance and training to Level I and Level II personnel
  • Serve as the responsible Level III in accordance with NAS 410 / SNT-TC-1A
  • Interface with customers, auditors, and regulatory agencies
  • Support audits (Nadcap, customer, internal) and corrective action
Skills / Qualifications
  • Certification in Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI):
  • Level II or Level III per NAS 410 and/or SNT-TC-1A
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree or technical training preferred)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Experience in aerospace inspection environment
  • Familiarity with Nadcap requirements
  • Multi-method NDT certification (e.g., PT, UT) a plus
  • Prior experience with digital reporting systems
Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) 

"If you need an accommodation filling out an application, or applying to a job,  please email Recruitment@element.com"

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