NDT Resources & Insights

Guides for employers and technicians on recruitment, training and industry trends

Careers & Job Seekers

- October 15, 2025
- Career Growth
How to Leverage Your Military Experience for NDT...

The transition from military service to a civilian career is a journey in search of purpose. For those who have…
- October 15, 2025
- Career Growth
Gaining Management skills as an NDT Professional: Your...

In the world of Non-Destructive Testing, technical mastery is the foundation of your career. You’ve spent years honing your skills…
- October 15, 2025
- Career Growth
The Top 5 Certifications That Will Accelerate Your...

You’ve mastered the fundamentals of NDT. You hold a Level II certification, you’re a reliable inspector, and you’ve proven your…

- December 1, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
Is NDT a Good Paying Job? A Deep...

When considering a new skilled trade, the single most practical question is often the most direct: “Is the pay good?”….
- December 1, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
Is NDT Hard to Get Into? A Realistic...

For anyone considering a new skilled trade, one of the most pressing questions is about the barrier to entry. As…
- October 17, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
Highlighting Soft Skills on Your NDT Resume

In the world of Non-Destructive Testing, your technical qualifications are your ticket to the game. Your ASNT certifications, your hands-on…

- September 30, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
VT Technician Jobs: Path, Pay, and How to...

How to Qualify for VT Technician Jobs: A Career Guide Visual Testing (VT) is the oldest and most fundamental Non-Destructive…
- September 30, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
ET Technician Jobs: Path, Pay, and How to...

How to Qualify for ET Technician Jobs: A Guide to Path and Pay Eddy Current Testing (ET) is a sophisticated…
- September 30, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
PT Technician Jobs: Path, Pay, and How to...

Finding PT Technician Jobs: A Guide to Path, Pay, and Qualifications Penetrant Testing (PT), also known as Liquid Penetrant Testing…

- October 14, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
The Biggest Mistakes New NDT Technicians Make (And...

You’ve completed your initial training, landed your first job as an NDT trainee, and are stepping onto a bustling industrial…
- October 14, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
Is a Career in Non-Destructive Testing Right for...

Choosing a career is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make. For those who are hands-on, detail-oriented, and seeking…
- October 14, 2025
- Careers & Job Seekers
Choosing Your First NDT Method to Specialize In

Stepping into the world of Non-Destructive Testing is the beginning of a rewarding, high-demand career. After completing your initial research,…

- October 29, 2025
- Employer Operations
Choosing the Right NDT Equipment for Your Business:...

A capital investment in new NDT equipment is one of the most significant financial decisions a service company can make….
- October 29, 2025
- Employer Operations
How to Price NDT Services: A Guide for...

In the NDT industry, technical excellence is the price of entry, but financial acumen is the key to long-term success….
- October 29, 2025
- Employer Operations
Marketing Your NDT Company: 5 Strategies to Find...

Most Non-Destructive Testing companies are founded by expert technicians, not expert marketers. They build their initial client base on a…

- October 28, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
The RT Level II Interview Kit: 20 Questions...

Industrial radiographers are the backbone of many NDT operations. They are the technicians on the front lines, responsible for producing…
- October 28, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
The Ultimate UT Level III Interview Kit: 25...

A UT Level III is more than a technician; they are a technical authority. They write procedures, train and supervise…
- October 9, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
Top 15 Interview Questions to Ask NDT Technician...

Hiring a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) technician is a high-stakes decision. You aren’t just filling a role; you’re entrusting someone with…

- October 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
Succession Planning for Your NDT Department: Who Will...

In every NDT organization, the Level III is the technical linchpin. They are the ultimate authority on procedures, the final…
- October 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
How to Effectively Mentor an NDT Trainee or...

In a hands-on field like Non-Destructive Testing, knowledge is passed from one generation of technicians to the next. The quality…
- October 20, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
A Checklist for a New NDT Technician’s First...

You’ve invested significant time and resources to find and hire a promising new NDT technician. The resume was impressive, the…

- October 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
Managing a Multi-Generational NDT Workforce: Bridging the Gap...

Walk into any NDT shop or onto any major project site, and you’ll see it: a 62-year-old Level III with…
- September 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
The Business Case for Level III Involvement Early...

The Business Case for Involving Your NDT Level III Early Too often, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is treated as a final…
- September 27, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
Level II MT Interview Kit

Hiring a certified Level II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) technician is more than just verifying a certificate. It’s about ensuring…

- October 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
How to Develop a Fair and Effective NDT...

In the competitive market for NDT talent, setting technician pay can feel more like an art than a science. Many…
- October 20, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
How to Create a Competitive Salary Package for...

In the high-stakes world of Non-Destructive Testing, the quality of your team is your biggest asset. But in a market…
- September 29, 2025
- Hiring & Employers
When to Use Signing Bonuses for NDT Roles:...

When and How to Strategically Use Signing Bonuses for NDT Roles In a competitive market, hiring NDT technicians with the…