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National Strand Products, LP

QC Technician

Baytown, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Performs destructive and mechanical testing, including tensile testing and other laboratory ... Position Type and Expected Hours of Work - This is a full-time position. Rotating shifts, overtime ...

National Strand Products, LP

QC Technician

Baytown, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Performs destructive and mechanical testing, including tensile testing and other laboratory ... Position Type and Expected Hours of Work - This is a full-time position. Rotating shifts, overtime ...

Resonetics

Quality Inspector II

New Hartford, NY · On-site

$17.02 - $24.04/hr

Tensile Testing and other lab testing as necessary. * Tasks assigned by supervisor/manager ... For temp, temp-to-hire, and regular full-time positions, our company policy is that we are unable ...

Resonetics

Quality Inspector II

New Hartford, NY

$17.02 - $24.04/hr

Tensile Testing and other lab testing as necessary. * Tasks assigned by supervisor/manager ... For temp, temp-to-hire, and regular full-time positions, our company policy is that we are unable ...

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

As of Sep 1, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,039 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Materials Technology Engineer

Apar Technologies

Hagerstown, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Title: Materials Technology Engineer

Location: 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 involves investigating why metal parts break or perform poorly, using tools like SEM, EDS, Hardness tester and microscopy to find the root cause (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. 

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, fracture mechanics, corrosion, and high-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.