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Full Time Tensile Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Clerk (Entry Level)

Wylie, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our Tensile team. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and testing of aluminum ...

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How much do full time tensile testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time tensile testing in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Tensile Testing vs Full Time Material Testing Technician?

AspectFull Time Tensile TestingFull Time Material Testing Technician
CredentialsTypically requires engineering or materials science certificationsRequires similar certifications in materials testing or laboratory work
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, testing facilitiesLaboratories, quality control departments, industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing for material strength testingUsed across industries for material analysis and quality assurance

Full Time Tensile Testing focuses specifically on measuring material strength through tensile tests, while Full Time Material Testing Technicians perform broader material analyses. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but tensile testing is more specialized in mechanical property evaluation.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Tensile Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,039 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Materials Technology Engineer

Apar Technologies

Hagerstown, MD โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Title: Materials Technology Engineer

Location:ย Hagerstown, MD (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time / Contract

Mandate skill set: Hands-on proficiency with SEM, EDS, optical microscopy, tensile testing.

Description:

  • A Metallurgy Failure Analysis job involvesโ€ฏinvestigating why metal parts break or perform poorly, using tools likeโ€ฏSEM,โ€ฏEDS, Hardness tester and microscopy to find theโ€ฏroot causeโ€ฏ(fracture, corrosion, design flaw) and recommending solutions to prevent recurrence, requiring strong materials science, metallurgical principles, and technical report writing skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Root Cause Analysis: Examine failed components (fracture surfaces, corrosion, microstructures) using advanced techniques to determine failure origins and mechanisms (fatigue, creep, stress corrosion cracking).
  • Testing & Validation: Develop and perform destructive (tensile, hardness) and non-destructive (NDT) tests to replicate failures and validate material performance.
  • Data Interpretation: Analyze test results and microscopic images (fractography) to understand material behavior and failure modes.
  • Reporting & Communication: Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to engineering, quality, and management teams.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, quality) to implement corrective actions and improve product reliability.โ€ฏ

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Education: Master's or PhD in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Metallurgical Knowledge: Deep understanding of phase transformations, alloy behavior,โ€ฏfracture mechanics, corrosion, andโ€ฏhigh-temperature properties.
  • Analytical Tools: Hands-on proficiency with SEM, EDS, optical microscopy, tensile testing.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to solve complex material issues.
  • Technical Writing: Excellent ability to document and present complex technical data clearly.โ€ฏ