NDT Technician 1

Job Description

Job Description

NDT Technician 1

Full-time

Simi Valley, CA

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NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees

Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence

Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)

Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

You will perform nondestructive testing to ensure the integrity of aircraft materials, components, and assemblies. Your work will directly impact product safety and quality, supporting engineers, production teams, and quality auditors. This role follows a standard daytime schedule (Monday–Friday, 5:00am–1:30pm) and is onsite.

• Perform nondestructive testing activities and record results per established testing plans and specifications
• Conduct Liquid Penetrant Inspection (PT) cycles, including proper lighting, temperature control, and system performance evaluations
• Process parts through the complete penetrant inspection cycle and document inspection results
• Interpret and apply process controls and industry standards for penetrant inspection
• Dismantle, adjust, repair, and assemble test equipment following blueprints, manuals, and schematics; perform equipment modifications as directed
• Prepare and review procedures, support audit prep work, and participate in internal and external audits
• Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance and be available for variable schedules, nights, weekends, or additional hours as needed

• Experience performing NDT Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) at Level I or Level II capacity
• 4+ years of NDT experience as a certified technician
• 1,200 penetrant logged hours (Level II) per NAS410
• High school diploma or equivalent and relevant vocational training, apprenticeships, or equivalent experience
• Background in aerospace, oil & gas, or manufacturing environments

• X-Ray (RT) Level I or Level II certification
• Experience working in a Nadcap Accredited environment
• Experience with welding, heat treating, machining, and assembly processes and procedures

$28.00 - $35.00/hour

This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.

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