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Michael MacKay

Templeton,MA

Summary

Skilled NDT Senior Technician with a strong expertise in non-destructive testing techniques, including radiographic and magnetic particle inspection. Ability to collaborate with co-workers and clients to ensure high-quality results and meeting and completing project requirements in a timely manner. Known for precision, problem-solving abilities, and results-driven approach in ensuring structural integrity and safety compliance. Ability to create and maintain positive relationships with clients and gas utility supervisors on site.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior NDT Technician

JDH Inspection Services
03.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using visual inspection and other NDT methods.
  • Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.
  • Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections.

Senior NDT Technician

MISTRAS Services
03.2006 - 02.2025
  • Maintained a strong safety culture within our NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among staff mainly focused on the underground gas utility construction.
  • Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for companies to review.
  • Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using radiographic inspection and other NDT methods.
  • Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections on underground gas piping.
  • Boosted efficiency by training new technicians on managing job sites and the proper usage of NDT equipment and techniques.
  • Reduced inspection time with the efficient use of radiographic, and magnetic particle testing methods.
  • Supported project completion timelines with timely execution of scheduled inspections and tests along with working hand in hand with contractors.
  • Used Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) to document non-destructive testing methods, processes and results. Also fluent with Apple Software.
  • Contributed to increased product quality by identifying defects in raw materials and finished goods through NDT methods.
  • Created radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.
  • Used Gamma sources to perform radiography to produce images of indications on film to determine the integrity of welds.
  • Managed successful teams of employees and contractors on projects of all sizes.
  • Communicated with employees and upper management to convey concerns, status updates and other pertinent information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Mount Ida College
Newton
05-2003

High School Diploma -

Holliston High School
Holliston
06-1998

Skills

  • Radiography (Inspection Interpretation)
  • Magnetic particle inspection and interpretation
  • Visual inspection techniques (Experienced, not certified)
  • Liquid penetrant testing (Experienced, not certified)
  • Computed radiography/interpretation with x-ray tube
  • Gas piping inspection
  • Regulator station and regulator pit inspection
  • LNG Storage tank inspection
  • Power plant construction NDT
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities to meet deadlines
  • Reliability and excellent communication

Certification

Radiography Level II

Industrial Radiographer Certification Card (Radioactive Materials X-Ray Machines)

Magnetic Particle Level II

OQ Qualifications G-01 & G-02

OSHA 10

TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)


Timeline

Senior NDT Technician

JDH Inspection Services
03.2025 - Current

Senior NDT Technician

MISTRAS Services
03.2006 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Mount Ida College

High School Diploma -

Holliston High School
Michael MacKay