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Entry Level NDT Assistant

Job in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, 92725, USA
Listing for: Acuren
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.63 - 34.13 USD Hourly USD 21.63 34.13 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Acuren is currently recruiting for an Entry Level NDT Assistant for operations in Santa Ana, CA.

THIS WILL BE MOSTLY A LAB SETTING WITH MINIMAL CALLOUT.

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results.

Responsibilities
  • Work as an entry level NDT assistant, in our PT & MT Department under the supervision of the Level II Technicians & Management
  • Assist Technicians with unpacking of parts to prep them for inspection.
  • Perform on the production line in the Liquid Penetrant Department by,
    • Cleaning parts of contaminants
    • Setting up parts and dipping them in a Penetrant bath to then be moved along the production line
    • Washing parts of Penetrant to then move them into the dryer
    • Packaging parts after inspection
    • Learn from Level II Technicians about job related Specifications, Defect recognition, and documentation of inspections.
    • Earn OJT (On the job training) hours to work towards obtaining Level II Certifications
  • Perform in production in the MT Department by,
    • Cleaning parts of contaminants
    • Assisting with setting up parts and assist the technician with performing inspections
    • Cleaning parts after inspection, De-Magnetizing parts, and packaging them back up after inspection
    • Learn from Level II Technicians about job related Specifications, Defect recognition, and documentation of inspections.
    • Earn OJT (On the job training) hours to work towards obtaining Level II Certifications
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Technical background desired
  • Must be able to have experience, credentials and history to be certified as Trustworthy & Reliable to comply with federal and state regulations, as determined by a thorough background check
  • Motor Vehicle Driving record must meet company standards to drive company vehicles
  • MUST BE ABLE TO PASS DRUG/ALCOHOL AND BACKGROUND SCREENS PER CLIENT REQUIREMENTS.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pay Transparency:
    As per applicable state law the job posting pay range is $21.63-$34.13/hr depending on experience and applicable certifications.
Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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