Non Destructive Testing RT / PT Level 2 Technician - 2nd Shift
Location
Carlstadt, NJ
Wage
$18.5 – $59.13/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 24, 2026
Location
Carlstadt, NJ
Wage
$18.5 – $59.13/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 24, 2026
L3Harris is seeking a Non Destructive Testing RT / PT Level 2 Technician for the 2nd shift in Carlstadt, New Jersey. The role involves inspecting critical components using advanced non-destructive testing methods to ensure quality and safety in aerospace manufacturing.
At roughly $39/hr, this posting sits about 18% above the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey — toward the top of a $27–$40/hr middle band drawn from 154 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 69% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
Carlstadt, NJ currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 216 other active welding openings from 135 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Carlstadt, or widen the search to New Jersey.
L3Harris Technologies currently has 2 other openings live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), MillenniumSoft Inc (11), and Gpac (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $38/hr, Camden at $37/hr, and Linden at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Non Destructive Testing RT / PT Level 2 Technician - 2nd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.