NDT Trainee: On-the-Job Training to Level II Certification

KEEL; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefit Package

Competitive Pay

401(k) Match

HSA/FSA

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Certification Sponsorship

Internal Referral Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Keel is seeking an NDT Trainee to learn visual, magnetic particle and dye penetrant testing, supporting inspections across production stages. You will gain hands-on experience under supervision, with a clear path to NDT Level II certification.

The role emphasizes safety, data collection, and adherence to quality standards while building foundational skills in NDT methods. Travel between facilities is occasional; strong organization and problem-solving help you succeed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Some education, training, and experience understanding the principles and procedures of NDT methods preferred.
• Well-organized with good communication abilities, industrious, hardworking, and possessing sound problem solving abilities. Must also be capable of passing vision/color testing.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical and/or mechanical related position or related degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing visual, magnetic particle and dye penetrant examinations.
• Learn and support testing and inspection of products at various production stages in compliance with codes and standards.
• Prioritize safety and environmental issues at all times.
• Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability.
• Gain on-the-job hours toward NDT Level II certification under supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organized

Vision testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NDT methods training/education

Job description

Keel is seeking an NDT Trainee to learn visual, magnetic particle and dye penetrant testing, supporting inspections across production stages. You will gain hands-on experience under supervision, with a clear path to NDT Level II certification.

The role emphasizes safety, data collection, and adherence to quality standards while building foundational skills in NDT methods. Travel between facilities is occasional; strong organization and problem-solving help you succeed.