Aerospace Level II PT Inspector – Liquid Penetrant

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC is seeking a Level II Liquid Penetrant Inspector in El Cajon, CA. The role focuses on fluorescent and visible penetrant inspection of aluminum castings for aerospace/defense projects, with direct-hire, full-time employment.

Ideal candidates have Level II PT certification or training to obtain it, about five years of relevant manufacturing experience, ability to read drawings, and strong communication skills. Pay is $25–$30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Level II PT certification current or ability to obtain promptly.
• Hands-on fluorescent penetrant inspection on aluminum castings.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• About 5 years of manufacturing experience, aerospace preferred.
• Basic computer skills and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform fluorescent and visible dye penetrant inspection of aluminum castings per procedures.
• Interpret indications such as shrinkage, porosity, and cracks against customer specs.
• Classify, document, and elevate nonconformances to MRB.
• Run process control and equipment checks.
• Collaborate with internal teams on quality improvements.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area.

Skills

Reading drawings

Communication

Quality inspection

Education

Level II PT certification

Tools

Fluorescent penetrant inspection

Job description

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC is seeking a Level II Liquid Penetrant Inspector in El Cajon, CA. The role focuses on fluorescent and visible penetrant inspection of aluminum castings for aerospace/defense projects, with direct-hire, full-time employment.

Ideal candidates have Level II PT certification or training to obtain it, about five years of relevant manufacturing experience, ability to read drawings, and strong communication skills. Pay is $25–$30 per hour.