Job Description

Overview

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is seeking a Computed Radiography Level II Weld Quality Radiographer in the Burr Ridge, IL area, offering a pay rate of $35-45 an hour. Applicants must meet specific QA document requirements and possess various certifications and skills related to radiography and welding.

Requirements

  • Current level II Computed/Digital Radiography profile certification
  • Current IRRSP or state card
  • C-Arm experience
  • Current level I or higher Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain
  • CR Level II Code, UT, MT, PT Level II’s are all preferred
  • Ability to follow and draft standard piping isometric drawings
  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and valid driver’s license

Additional Information

  • Location: Burr Ridge, IL
  • Employment is 'At-Will', meaning it can be terminated at any time by either party.

How this job compares in Burr Ridge, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting sits about 33% above the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois — toward the top of a $26–$39/hr middle band drawn from 191 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 77% 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.

The local market in Burr Ridge, IL

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Burr Ridge, IL, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 251 other active welding openings from 148 employers. Browse welding jobs across Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Staff on Site (13), Gerber Collision & Glass (11), and S&C Electric Company (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 Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $39/hr, Skokie at $35/hr, and Elk Grove Village at $34/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Burr Ridge, IL

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Computed Radiography Level II Weld Quality Radiographer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.