NDT Technician - Level II

Bay Cast Foundry LLC; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Cast Foundry LLC is seeking an NDT Level II Inspector to perform UT, MT, PT, and VT inspections on cast components, ensuring compliance with customer specs and industry standards. You will calibrate equipment, document results, and support audits across departments from melt to machining.

The role requires ASNT Level II certification and experience in a foundry/industrial setting, with strong attention to detail and cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• Current ASNT Level II certification in UT, MT, PT, or VT
• Experience with non-destructive testing in a foundry, casting, or heavy industrial environment
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptance criteria
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

• Perform UT, MT, PT, and VT inspections per Level II written procedures
• Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment for cast materials and geometries
• Identify shrinkage, porosity, cracks, inclusions, and other casting defects
• Verify conformance to customer specs, drawings, and industry standards
• Document inspection results and acceptance/rejection decisions accurately
• Maintain records per ASTM, ASME, and AWS standards
• Support internal, customer, and third-party audits
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for casting defects

Skills

ASNT Level II certification (UT/MT/PT/

NDT experience in foundry/casting

Reading engineering drawings/specs

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Tools

UT equipment

MT equipment

PT equipment

VT equipment

Job description

Description

As our NDT Level II Inspector, you’ll perform and evaluate non-destructive testing on cast components, ensuring every part meets customer specifications, industry standards, and our internal quality requirements. You’ll work across departments — from melt and molding to machining — and play a direct role in maintaining product integrity from start to finish.

What You’ll Do

Inspection & Testing

• Perform UT, MT, PT, and VT inspections per Level II written procedures
• Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment for cast materials and geometries
• Identify shrinkage, porosity, cracks, inclusions, and other casting defects
• Verify conformance to customer specs, drawings, and industry standards

Quality & Documentation

• Document inspection results and acceptance/rejection decisions accurately
• Maintain records per ASTM, ASME, and AWS standards
• Support internal, customer, and third-party audits
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for casting defects

Requirements

Required

• Current ASNT Level II certification in UT, MT, PT, or VT
• Non-Destructive Testing experience in a foundry, casting, or heavy industrial environment
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptance criteria
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail
• Good communication; ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred

• Certification in multiple NDT methods
• Experience with radiographic testing (RT) interpretationFamiliarity with ASTM radiographic standards (E446, E186, E280)
• Experience with ferrous and/or non-ferrous castings
• Prior experience in a jobbing or contract foundry environment