NDT Assistant — Hands-on Field Inspections (Richmond)

Mistras; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mistras is seeking an NDT Assistant to support field and shop inspection operations in the Richmond, VA area. This role is ideal for candidates with prior NDT assistant experience or those currently enrolled in an NDT program.

You will assist certified technicians, help set up and maintain NDT equipment, prepare work areas and documentation, and travel locally as needed. Overtime may be required. Competitive pay and opportunity for growth within the nondestructive testing industry.

Qualifications

• Previous NDT Assistant experience is required.
• NDT students currently enrolled in or recently completed an NDT program are welcome to apply.
• Must be local to the Heath, OH area.
• No relocation assistance is available for this position.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel locally when needed.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift equipment and work in industrial environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified NDT Technicians with inspections and testing activities
• Support setup, calibration, and maintenance of NDT equipment
• Prepare work areas, materials, and inspection tools
• Follow all safety procedures and site requirements
• Complete required documentation and reports accurately
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work areas
• Travel locally to job sites as needed within the area
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors or lead technicians

Job description

Mistras is seeking an NDT Assistant to support field and shop inspection operations in the Richmond, VA area. This role is ideal for candidates with prior NDT assistant experience or those currently enrolled in an NDT program.

You will assist certified technicians, help set up and maintain NDT equipment, prepare work areas and documentation, and travel locally as needed. Overtime may be required. Competitive pay and opportunity for growth within the nondestructive testing industry.