Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT) Inspector

  • Hampton, Virginia, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 29-35 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Venture Dynamics is seeking an experienced Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT) Inspector to support active ship repair and fabrication projects in the Norfolk / Hampton, Virginia area. The Inspector will perform non-destructive testing (NDT) on welds and structural components to verify compliance with NAVSEA and customer quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform magnetic particle inspections (wet or dry methods) on welded and fabricated materials.
  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDT equipment per procedure.
  • Interpret indications and evaluate results against applicable codes and acceptance criteria.
  • Document inspection results clearly and accurately.
  • Communicate findings with supervisors, welders, and QA/QC personnel.
  • Follow all safety and quality control requirements on site.

Requirements:

  • Certification: NDT Level II in Magnetic Particle Testing (ASNT SNT-TC-1A or equivalent).
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on MPT inspection in a shipyard or industrial environment.
  • Working knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and weld inspection procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen eligible to access naval facilities.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Norfolk / Hampton, VA
  • Schedule: Full-time; overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Pay: Competitive, based on experience.