#1757 | Non- Destruc Test Trainee - 1st Shift

All Metals Processing of Orange County; Stanton (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

All Metals Processing of Orange County is offering an NDT Trainee position aimed at becoming certified in Non-Destructive Testing. The role reports to NDT Level 3 and focuses on training participation, supervised testing, and learning test procedures.

The program emphasizes safety, reading and analyzing blueprints, and building practical skills under experienced Level 2/Level 3 oversight, with potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to communicate, read, and understand English.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to follow precise instructions.
• Ability to work around hazardous chemicals.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Document participation in a training program for stated NDT method.
• Obtain experience under the direct observation of a Level 2 or Level in the same method.
• Gain experience under the direct observation of a Level 1 or instructor when approved by the responsible Level 3.
• Assist with NDT inspections but do not independently conduct tests or make accept/reject decisions.
• Support department staff as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reading blueprints

Hand-eye coordination

Multitasking

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The NDT Trainee is responsible for actively participating in a structured training program to become certified in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT). This role will be reporting to NDT Level 3 and involves assisting with testing procedures, following safety regulations, and gaining hands‑on experience in the field.

ESSENTIAL DUDTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Document participation in a training program for stated NDT method.
• Obtain experience under the direct observation of a Level 2 or Level in the same method.
• Gain experience under the direct observation of a Level 1 or instructor when approved by the responsible Level 3.
• Assist with NDT inspections but do not independently conduct tests or make accept/reject decisions.
• Support department staff as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICIATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to communicate, read, and understand English.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to follow precise instructions.
• Ability to work around hazardous chemicals.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walking/standing for prolonged periods.
• Exposure to heat, noise, and chemical fumes in production areas.
• Good hand-eye coordination and repetitive hand movements.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affimitive Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.