NDT- RT Assistant

MISTRAS Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MISTRAS Group in Louisville, KY is seeking a full-time NDT RT Assistant to support certified Radiographic Testing technicians in fast-paced field and shop environments. Local candidates only, with strong safety awareness and reliability, willing to work overtime and varying shifts.

The role requires assisting with radiographic operations, equipment setup, and maintaining inspection records while ensuring radiation safety procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• Previous RT Assistant experience required.
• Strong understanding of industrial safety practices.
• Ability to work in industrial and outdoor environments.
• Follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist RT Technicians with radiographic testing operations and inspections.
• Help set up and maintain radiographic equipment and work areas.
• Handle and transport inspection tools, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with all radiation safety and company safety procedures.
• Support film processing and digital radiography operations as needed.
• Prepare work areas and assist with equipment calibration and setup.
• Maintain accurate documentation and inspection records.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as project demands require.

Skills

RT Assistant experience

Industrial safety awareness

Teamwork and communication

Reliability in fast-paced environments

Job description

Position Summary

The NDT RT Assistant will support certified Radiographic Testing (RT) Technicians with inspection activities in industrial environments. This position requires strong safety awareness, reliability, and the ability to work in fast-paced field and shop settings.

Employment Type

• Full-Time
• Louisville, KY
• Local Candidates Only
• No Relocation Assistance Available

Job Responsibilities

• Assist RT Technicians with radiographic testing operations and inspections
• Help set up and maintain radiographic equipment and work areas
• Handle and transport inspection tools, materials, and equipment
• Maintain compliance with all radiation safety and company safety procedures
• Support film processing and digital radiography operations as needed
• Prepare work areas and assist with equipment calibration and setup
• Maintain accurate documentation and inspection records
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as project demands require

Qualifications

• Previous RT Assistant experience required
• Strong understanding of industrial safety practices
• Ability to work in industrial and outdoor environments
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• State card or radiation safety training preferred
• Additional NDT experience or certifications are a plus
• TWIC card and OSHA certifications are a plus
• Experience in refinery, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is "At-Will," which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.