NDT Level 2 - Radiological Testing (RT), Aerospace

Company Bio

X-Ray Industries, an Applus+ company, is a well-established and trusted provider of non-destructive testing (NDT) services to the Aerospace industry. With over 80 years of experience, we are proud to be one of the oldest and most recognized names in the industry. Our comprehensive range of inspection capabilities, combined with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service, has made us a leader in the field of aerospace structural testing.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking Level 2 Radiographic Testing (RT) Technicians to join our dynamic team at X-Ray Industries. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity and safety of aerospace components through high-quality radiographic inspections.

As a Level 2 RT Technician, you will be responsible for setting up and calibrating equipment, performing inspections, interpreting and evaluating results, and preparing accurate documentation in accordance with NAS 410 and XRI-2002 requirements. You will also mentor and guide Level 1 personnel and trainees, helping to build the next generation of skilled NDT technicians.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, indoor environment with no travel required. All training is provided in-house, and multiple shifts are available to meet your work-life balance preferences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, calibrate, and operate radiographic equipment.

• Conduct inspections and evaluate results according to customer and code requirements.

• Document test findings accurately and in accordance with approved procedures.

• Develop work instructions from general procedures (if qualified).

• Guide and provide OJT for Level 1 and trainee personnel.

• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and customer specifications.

• Maintain clean and organized work areas following KAIZEN 5S principles.

• Cross-train in additional NDT methods as opportunities allow.

Shift Availability:

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available based on facility needs.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

• In-house training and career advancement opportunities

• Indoor work environment with no required travel

• Opportunity to certify in additional NDT methods (PT, MT, UT, DR, CT, etc.)

Education and Work Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required (documentation must be provided).

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Prior experience performing RT inspections in an aerospace or industrial environment preferred.

• Must meet eligibility requirements under NAS 410 for Level 2 RT certification, including:

  • Documented OJT hours and formal training in the applicable method.

  • Previous Level 1 certification or equivalent experience.

Certificates and Licenses Required

• Certifiable to Level 2 in Radiographic Testing (RT) under NAS 410 and XRI-2002 standards.

• Additional certification or experience in PT, MT, UT, DR, or CT is a plus.

• Valid State-issued ID required.

• Must meet company requirements for operating a vehicle and qualify for coverage under company insurance (if applicable).