Welding Inspector / NDT Technician - Birmingham & Tuscaloosa, AL

NDT.org; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TTL is seeking entry-level Welding Inspectors and NDT Technicians for Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, AL. Starting pay is $18.00–$24.00/hour with training provided. You will perform VT of welds and NDT (UT, MT, PT) and assist with coating inspections to ensure compliance with codes and specs.

Welding experience or schooling is a plus but not required; TTL will train and pay for courses. This is a step into a great career with opportunities for growth within our team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred in welding, construction, physical sciences or math.
• Strong written and verbal communication; interact professionally with clients and team.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with related software.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual testing (VT) of structural welds to verify compliance with codes and specs.
• Conduct nondestructive testing (NDT) including UT, MT, PT.
• Perform coating inspections and testing per industry standards.
• Inspect structural steel and bolted connections for code compliance.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports and client documentation; operate with moderate supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

UT testing

MT testing

PT testing

Aerial lifts operation

Job description

Posted: 7/2/2026 8:01:15 PM

NDT.org Job Number: 82512 * Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence

Contact: Ashley Willoughby

Phone: [phone]

Company: TTL, Inc.

State: AL Alabama

Country: United States

Length: Permanent, Full-Time

Web: https://workfor...n&jobId=1002257

Email: [e-mail]

Entry-Level Welding Inspector / NDT Technician — Birmingham, AL and Tuscaloosa, AL

Starting pay $18.00 - $24.00/hour depending on experience

TTL is looking for entry-level welding inspectors and non-destructive testing technicians in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This role supports projects throughout Alabama, performing construction inspections that include evaluating, monitoring and testing to deliver accurate data and high-quality service to our clients. In this position, you will play a key role in nondestructive testing and special inspections, helping ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and project specifications.

Welding experience or welding school would be a plus but not a required. Even if you don’t have experience or certifications, TTL will train you and pay for your training and certification courses. This is an opportunity to break into a great career and progress in one company in compensation, skills, and responsibility. Come start a career with us and we’ll help you advance!

Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.

What You'll Do

• Performs visual testing (VT) of structural welds to verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications
• Conducts nondestructive testing (NDT), including Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
• Performs coating inspections and testing to ensure adherence to applicable industry standards and specifications
• Inspects structural steel and bolted connections for compliance with relevant codes and project requirements
• Follows established procedures, performs accurate calculations and documentation, and maintains effective working relationships with coworkers, clients, and contractors
• Prepares detailed daily inspection reports and client documentation; operates with moderate supervision

Skills

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred with emphasis in welding, construction, physical sciences or math
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record
• Ability to perform heavy lifting up to 50+ lbs
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold
• Basic computer skills and ability to use related technology and software
• Ability to safely operate aerial lifts and work at heights as required