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NDI Technician (TD3000)

Kinston, NC 28503

Posted: 09/21/2026 Industry: Aerospace Job Number: TUsrdW1xeE43cmRJL0MrVE83TEMrdz09 Pay Rate: 58 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17616

Job Description

JOB TITLE: NDI Technician
LOCATION: Kinston, NC
PAY RATE: $58/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (3 months with potential for extension)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Uses analysis techniques to evaluate the properties of materials, components, or systems without causing damage.

  • Utilizes non-destructive inspection methods including liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, thermography, shearography, eddy current, ultrasonic, and radiography.

  • Verifies parts and processes comply with customer engineering requirements.

  • Sets up and standardizes NDI equipment and processes parts for inspection.

  • Interprets and evaluates inspection results for acceptance or rejection and documents results.

  • Establishes techniques from approved general procedures or work instructions for final approval.

  • Conducts system performance checks in accordance with applicable process standards.

  • Provides guidance and supervision to trainees in NDI methods.

  • Performs audit surveillance on non-destructive inspection processes and initiates and documents non-conformances.

  • Interprets codes, standards, and contractual documents that control NDT methods.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Associate degree in a related discipline and 3 years of related experience.

  • Ultrasonic Testing Level 1 Certification and 40 hours of UT Level 1 formal training.

  • Ultrasonic Testing Level 2 Certification and 40 hours of UT Level 2 formal training.

  • 800+ Ultrasonic Testing OJT hours documented proof.

  • NAS 410 certification.

  • Experience with UT methods including phased array, pulse-echo, shear wave, and through transmission.

  • Experience setting up and standardizing NDI equipment.

  • Experience interpreting and evaluating inspection results for acceptance or rejection.

  • Experience performing audit surveillance and documenting non-conformances.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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