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Norsk Hydro

Quality Lab Technician

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Hydro in Rockledge is looking for a full-time Quality Assurance Lab Technician to join our team ... Ensure to perform required testing on all the material for welded tube and conforms the results ...

Norsk Hydro

QA Technician

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Ensure to perform required testing on all the material for welded tube and conforms the results ... Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro's safety, environmental and quality standards. What will make ...

Norsk Hydro

QA Technician

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Ensure to perform required testing on all the material for welded tube and conforms the results ... Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro's safety, environmental and quality standards. What will make ...

Norsk Hydro

QA Technician (22714)

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Ensure to perform required testing on all the material for welded tube and conforms the results ... Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro's safety, environmental and quality standards. What will make ...

Aerotek

Outside Machinist (Shipyard)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$29 - $36/hr

Perform flange makeup, hydro testing, gasket replacement, and pipe system repairs. * Utilize rigging equipment to move and position machinery components safely. * Assist with dry dock, repair ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydro tester in Florida is $28.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $37.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Hydro Tester is responsible for conducting hydrostatic tests on pipes, tanks, and pressure vessels to ensure they can withstand operational pressures without leaks or failures. They use water or other test fluids, pressurize the system, and monitor pressure readings for any signs of weakness. The role requires knowledge of testing procedures, safety protocols, and the ability to read technical specifications. Hydro Testers often work in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and construction.

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As a Hydro Tester, your typical day involves preparing and setting up equipment for hydrostatic tests, inspecting pipes or vessels for potential leaks, monitoring pressure gauges, and recording results according to specific safety and quality standards. You may work both indoors and outdoors, depending on the industry and project location, and often collaborate with welders, quality inspectors, and supervisors. The role requires careful adherence to safety guidelines and detailed documentation of all testing procedures. While the work is hands-on and sometimes physically demanding, it offers opportunities to develop specialized skills in quality assurance and advance into supervisory or inspection roles over time.

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To succeed as a Hydro Tester, you need a solid understanding of hydrostatic testing procedures, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with pressure testing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certification such as OSHA training are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly help you excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the integrity and safety of pipes, vessels, and systems being tested under pressure.

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Quality Lab Technician

Norsk Hydro

Rockledge, FL • On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Hydro in Rockledge is looking for a full-time Quality Assurance Lab Technician to join our team!


Hours: 3rd Shift (11:00pm-7:00am)


Scope:

  • Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain workflow.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5 S standards.
  • Requires the ability to perform all duties within limitation of the standard methods and procedures, and in accordance with strict adherence to HSE, quality and productivity requirements.


Essential Functions:

  • Ensure to perform required testing on all the material for welded tube and conforms the results meets to all required specs and tolerance.
  • Perform test functions in suitable time frame to support production.
  • Record production test results in computer database system and make tags and labels.
  • Follow proper MRT procedure for any material out of specs.
  • Perform disposition of the MRT materials with the direction from quality engineer and central quality lab.
  • Perform sample preparation for test measurements which includes cutting the samples using saw, marking the samples, perform metallographically techniques such as mounting, polishing and grinding the samples.
  • Perform a wide variety of product measurements techniques for welded tube. The measurement testing includes: Keyence vision measurement for compliance with dimensional and weld tube specifications by using optical microscope such as IM, VHX and VR, cleanliness testing, tensile testing for mechanical properties.
  • Perform and maintain record of daily calibration tests on all testing equipment’s in lab as required.
  • Conduct gauge repeatability studies and capability studies as per requirement.
  • Support Quality Engineer for collecting measurements data for PPAP approvals and Annual dimensional layout.
  • Audit product characteristics and production processes, to ensure compliance with required product specifications and quality procedures.
  • Make recommendations to quality improvement teams regarding processing modifications to enhance product quality. Write work instructions and procedures to suit quality program requirements.
  • Train employees in precision measurement techniques.
  • Work independently or within teams to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.
  • Breaks to be taken outside of production down time.
  • Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro’s safety, environmental and quality standards.


If you have QA experience and enjoy hands-on work in a manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!


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