Materials Evaluation Technologist, Non-Destructive Testing

Rand Aerospace and Defense; Village of Falconer (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) with match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Premier Precision Machining, LLC seeks an experienced NDT technician to perform MT/PT inspections both in the lab and at field locations, ensuring material integrity. You will support destructive testing under supervision and maintain inspection equipment, while recording results for traceability.

Responsibilities include quality checks on incoming materials, data logging, and contributing to ISO 9001 standards. This role offers 2nd shift with shift differential and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in engineering or technical discipline.
• Background in materials testing and/or NDT.
• Experience in QC/QA environments.
• Engineering technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Run MT and PT inspections in the lab and at field locations to verify material integrity.
• Support controlled destructive testing on metals under supervision.
• Operate, care for, and safely maintain specialized inspection equipment.
• Complete quality checks for incoming materials and record results.

Skills

Materials testing

NDT

QC/QA

Engineering technician

Education

Associate’s degree in engineering or technical discipline

Job description

Your Impact at a GlanceBe the technologist who proves our parts are production-ready and safe—without ever cutting, grinding, or drilling into them. If you like blending hands-on testing with thoughtful analysis, this Non-Destructive Testing role could be your next move.Core ResponsibilitiesRun MT and PT inspections both in the lab and at field locations to verify material integrity.Support controlled destructive testing on metals under the Materials Testing Laboratory Manager’s direction.Operate, care for, and safely maintain specialized inspection equipment.Complete quality checks for incoming materials and record results.Capture and log raw data; create forms and analyze findings.Photograph incoming samples to maintain solid traceability.Perform first-tier preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on analytical instruments.Contribute to maintaining ISO 9001 standards and overall quality excellence.Study independently to prepare for certification exams.Handle other related duties as assigned.Preferred ExperienceAssociate’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline.Background in materials testing and/or NDT.Experience in QC/QA environments.Engineering technician experience.Key CapabilitiesComfortable in an engineering-led culture.Computer literacy for data entry and form generation.Analytical thinking and sound judgment.Bonus: Quality or engineering experience gives you a head start.Shift & Differential2nd Shift: 4:15 pm – 2:15 amShift Differential of $2.00Comprehensive RewardsMedical coverageDental – 50% employer paidVision – 50% employer paidShort-Term Disability – 50% employer paidLong-Term Disability – 50% employer paidProtec Prescription Safety Glass plan – employer paidCompany-paid EAPVoluntary benefits: Life, Accident, Specified Disease, Pet Insurance, and ID & Legal ShieldPaid time off (PTO)10 paid holidays1 paid floating holidayWellness programTelehealth services2nd shift premiums401(k) with up to 4% matchCompany-paid life insurance ($20,000)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid parental and prenatal leavePaid bereavementTuition reimbursementSafety shoe allowanceEmployee discount programCompany events & luncheonsReferral programPremier Precision Machining, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering diversity in its staff, and strongly encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.