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How much do part time magnetic particle testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time magnetic particle testing in the United States is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Magnetic Particle Testing vs Part Time Ultrasonic Testing?

AspectPart Time Magnetic Particle TestingPart Time Ultrasonic Testing
CertificationsLevel I or II in Magnetic Particle TestingLevel I or II in Ultrasonic Testing
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, and maintenance facilitiesIndustrial, manufacturing, and maintenance facilities
Industry UsageNon-destructive testing of ferromagnetic materialsNon-destructive testing of various materials including metals

Both Part Time Magnetic Particle Testing and Part Time Ultrasonic Testing are non-destructive testing methods used in similar industrial environments. Magnetic Particle Testing is primarily used for ferromagnetic materials, while Ultrasonic Testing can be applied to a broader range of materials. Certifications for both roles are similar, focusing on Level I or II qualifications. The choice depends on the specific inspection needs and material types involved.

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Nondestructive Testing (NDT) - Magnetic Particle Inspector

Parts Life, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

$25 - $38/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 hours ago


Job description

Job Title: Magnetic Particle Inspector
Location: Moorestown, NJ
Summary of Position:
Parts Life Inc. Is currently looking for a Magnetic Particle Inspector to join our Quality team on a full-time basis at our office located in Moorestown, NJ. The Magnetic Particle Inspector is responsible for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) using magnetic particle inspection methods and conducting dimensional, visual, and documentation inspections to ensure product conformity to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements. This role supports manufacturing operations by ensuring only compliant product is released for shipment and by identifying quality issues early in the production process.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform magnetic particle inspections in accordance with applicable specifications, procedures, and industry standards (e.g., ASTM E1444/E709, MIL-STD-1949, or customer-specific requirements).
  • Interpret and evaluate indications in accordance with acceptance criteria.
  • Select appropriate magnetization techniques and inspection parameters based on part geometry and material.
  • Ensure proper calibration and functionality of all MPI equipment.
  • Set up and operate magnetic particle inspection equipment (wet and dry methods, circular and longitudinal magnetization).
  • Document inspection results accurately and completely.
  • Maintain MPI consumables (dry powder, bath concentration, UV light intensity, etc.) within specification limits.
  • Ensure compliance with written NDT procedures and maintain certification records.
  • Perform in-process and final inspections using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Verify parts conform to engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase order requirements.
  • Review and verify material certifications, test reports, and inspection documentation.
  • Perform visual inspections for workmanship, damage, or surface defects.
  • Identify nonconforming product and initiate nonconformance reports (NCRs).
  • Communicate quality issues to production, engineering, and quality management.
Qualifications for Position:
  • High School Diploma preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience performing magnetic particle inspection and/or quality inspection in a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum 1 year of remote MPI using prods and split coil and dry visible powder methods
  • Familiarity with inspection equipment, machines, and systems
  • Familiarity with manufacturing

Skills, Competencies amp; Attributes
  • Must be proficient at reading engineering drawings
  • Ability to read weld symbols and joints
  • Ability to read and comprehend inspection procedures
  • Ability to communicate with DoD personnel on on methods used and finding of MPI
  • Ability to communicate with in-house personnel regarding results of initial MPI findings and results of MPI findings for corrected welds and methods used as needed
  • A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach
  • Knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies
  • Use of Microsoft Computer Applications (Word and Excel)
  • Understand dimensions and tolerance (GD amp;T strongly preferred)
  • Needs to work on location (Moorestown, NJ) at all times
  • The ability to communicate verbally and through writing in English is preferred

Preferred Skills / Qualifications
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability manufacturing.
  • Experience working with ferrous materials and machined components.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems.
  • Experience with Government or customer source inspections.
  • Additional NDT certifications (VT, PT, RT) a plus.
Licensure/Certification
Current Magnetic Particle Inspector Level II certification in accordance with
ASNT SNT-TC-1A or NAS-410.
TARGET HOURLY RANGE: $25/HR - $38/HR
About Us
At the Parts Life, Inc. family of companies, we believe in the value of our people. Our unique culture enables us to fulfill our God-given potential through opportunities for career growth, personal and professional development. We are a diverse team who take great pride in the work we do to support the warfighter and the U.S taxpayer. We aim to be truly agile in a marketplace by constantly striving for quality by expanding our knowledge and elevating our skills.
Employment Culture
The PLI Family of Companies are committed to providing a culture that builds transformational leaders who will impact industry and their communities. Our team members enjoy generous benefits, career advancements opportunities, and a caring, family-oriented environment. The integration of industry experience and innovation from the next generation are key to our mission success. We believe that everyone has God-given potential and strive to create an environment that allows our employees to reach that potential.
Workforce Development
Parts Life Inc. is committed to growing talent from within. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and certification programs, we provide clear paths for advancement across all departments. Many of our team members begin as interns and grow into full-time roles, supported by a culture that values development, retention, and long-term career success.
Benefits
Our benefits package includes a choice between three (3) Independence Blue Cross Medical plan options, Health Saving Accounts with a company contribution of $500 at the beginning of the year), two (2) Dental plan options, Vision, company paid Life Insurance, Short and Long-term disability, Paid Time Off, 401k plan with up to 4% match, and $100 a month medical plan opt out bonus. Additional company benefits include up to 5-weeks’ vacation per year based on years of service, (7) paid holidays per year, employee assistance program, HUB (Help U Buy program to help with home ownership)