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Job Title: NDT Inspector

Job Description

As an NDT Inspector Level II, you will perform Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Penetrant Testing (PT) inspections on surface ship and submarine structures. You will also be responsible for miscellaneous tasks as assigned by your supervisor.

Responsibilities

+ Perform physical inspections of completed welds and materials on board surface ships and submarines.

+ Work according to approved company inspection procedures.

+ Assist with reviewing and writing procedures and standards for VT, MT, and PT processes.

+ Provide on-the-job training for trainees and Level I inspectors.

+ Ensure all work is performed safely and meets quality standards.

+ Maintain clean and organized work areas, and properly care for all equipment and facilities.

+ Follow all company rules and policies.

+ Focus on details and quality standards.

+ Collaborate with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.

+ Report any unsafe work conditions or practices to the supervisor.

+ Perform other inspection, Quality Assurance, and Planning duties as necessary to support ongoing projects.

Essential Skills

+ Qualified NDT VT, MT, and PT Inspector Level II in accordance with NAVSEA requirements in Tech pub 271.

+ Experience with SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW welding is highly preferred.

+ Knowledge of welding joint design and joint fit-up requirements.

+ Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.

+ Dependable work ethic and willingness to learn.

+ Ability to read and interpret documents including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality manuals.

+ Familiarity with the metric system.

+ Ability to stand continuously for long periods.

+ Willingness to work over 40 hours a week.

+ Must pass substance abuse testing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Certified NDT Level II: Shearwave certification required.

+ Ability to read and interpret diagrams.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

+ Experience in reading blueprints.

Why Work Here?

Employees receive a daily per diem if situated 75 miles away from the yard. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and growth, offering a collaborative work environment where productivity and efficiency are highly valued.

Work Environment

Work will take place in facilities like BAE, GD, Norfolk Naval, and HII. The typical work environment is dusty, noisy, and confined. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, hard hats, and goggles are required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport News, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.