Trainee NDT Technician

Pertemps; Dudley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing company in Dudley is seeking a Trainee NDT Technician. This role offers full training towards NDT certifications in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting with inspections and maintaining documentation, while aspiring candidates will benefit from a clear career progression path. The position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 with benefits like onsite parking and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Clear progression routes

4x life insurance

6% company-matched pension

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Interest in engineering, aerospace, manufacturing or NDT.
• Experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment is beneficial.
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team.
• No previous NDT experience required — full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with radiographic inspection activities alongside qualified technicians.
• Help set up equipment, prepare components, and process digital or film radiographs.
• Follow strict safety procedures in line with internal radiation protection rules.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support calibration and traceability tasks.
• Contribute to a strong safety and quality culture.

Skills

Interest in engineering

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work within a team

Job description

Pertempsare recruiting for a Trainee NDT Technician on behalf of a leading testing company in the Dudley area. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a long-term career in Non-Destructive Testing within an accredited environment. You will receive full training and development toward recognised certifications while supporting inspections on high-precision casting components.

Responsibilities

• Assist with radiographic inspection activities alongside qualified Level 1 and 2 technicians
• Help set up equipment, prepare components, and process digital or film radiographs
• Follow strict safety procedures in line with internal radiation protection rules
• Maintain accurate documentation and support calibration and traceability tasks
• Contribute to a strong safety and quality culture

Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in engineering, aerospace, manufacturing or NDT
• Experience in a hands on manufacturing environment is beneficial
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team
• No previous NDT experience required — full training provided

Hours of work

Rotating shift pattern

• Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm, rotating to:
• Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm

Salary

£25,000, with view to increase once certified

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Clear progression routes and support to gain additional NDT certifications
• 4x life insurance
• 6% company-matched pension
• Performance bonuses