PT Level II Tech

Job Title: Level II PT Technician
Location: Michigan
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Reports To: Operations Manager
 
Position Summary
We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Level II Penetrant Testing (PT) Technician to perform non-destructive testing inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in liquid penetrant testing methods, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in industrial environments.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Perform Level II Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) inspections in accordance with ASNT or SNT-TC-1A standards
• Interpret, evaluate, and document test results accurately
• Set up and calibrate PT equipment and ensure proper operation
• Prepare surfaces and apply penetrant, developer, and cleaning processes
• Identify and report discontinuities or defects
• Complete inspection reports and documentation in a timely manner
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures and quality standards
• Communicate findings with supervisors, clients, and team members
• Assist with other NDT methods or general duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current Level II PT Certification (required)
• Certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A, NAS-410, or equivalent
• Minimum 1–3 years of PT inspection experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret codes, specifications, and technical documents
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in field and/or shop environments
• Willingness to travel (if applicable)

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional NDT certifications (UT, MT, RT, VT)
• Experience in industrial sectors such as oil & gas, manufacturing, or power generation
• OSHA safety training or other relevant certifications

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work may be performed in industrial, outdoor, or confined environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• May involve climbing, bending, and working at heights
• Use of PPE required at all times

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and certifications)
• Overtime opportunities
• Per Diem
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays