Job Description

Overview

MISTRAS Group is seeking a qualified NDT RT Technician for a full-time position in Trainer, PA. The ideal candidate will have prior radiographic testing experience and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence, performing inspections in accordance with procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Radiographic Testing (RT) inspections in accordance with approved procedures and standards.
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate RT equipment.
  • Interpret radiographic images and evaluate indications.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Prepare accurate inspection reports and documentation.
  • Follow all radiation safety and company safety procedures.
  • Maintain inspection equipment and records.
  • Work closely with supervisors, customers, and project teams.
  • Support outage, maintenance, fabrication, and inspection projects.
  • Support additional NDT methods as needed.
  • Work overtime, weekends, nights, and varying shifts as project demands require.

Requirements

  • Current Level II RT certification preferred.
  • Previous industrial radiography experience required.
  • State card and/or IRRSP certification preferred where applicable.
  • Strong understanding of radiographic testing techniques and safety standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Trainer, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$35/hr across 168 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Trainer, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Trainer, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 315 other active welding openings from 205 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (15), Aerotek (11), and Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, York at $27/hr, and Lancaster at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Trainer, PA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. NDT RT II Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.