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Qcells

Material Development Engineer

Cartersville, GA · On-site

Plan and execute material characterization using laboratory equipment such as FTIR, UV-Vis spectrometer, DSC, TGA, tensile tester, and microscopy tools. * Analyze test results, summarize technical ...

Qcells

Material Development Engineer

White, GA

Plan and execute material characterization using laboratory equipment such as FTIR, UV-Vis spectrometer, DSC, TGA, tensile tester, and microscopy tools. * Analyze test results, summarize technical ...

Ksb

Foundry Quality Technician

Thomson, GA

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Conduct material testing including chemical analysis (ARL), tensile testing, and basic metallurgical evaluations as required. Perform non-destructive testing (VT, LPI, UT) in accordance with ...

KSB SE and Co KGaA

Foundry Quality Technician

Thomson, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... tensile testing, and basic metallurgical evaluations as required. • Perform non-destructive testing (VT, LPI, UT) in accordance with procedures, training, and certification level. • Support ISO ...

CSA Group

Technician II - Wire & Cable

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

... tensile testing, and chemical tests for wire and cable standards. * Ability to work independently and unsupervised, in a team-based work environment. * Must be able to read, interpret, and develop ...

Mirus LLC

Quality Inspector

Marietta, GA · On-site

Proficiency using microscopes, vision system (Micro-Vu experience preferred), and conventional handheld inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, etc.), tensile testers (Instron ...

Optimal Inc.

Welding Engineer

Embry Hills, GA · On-site

$35.25 - $48.50/hr

... testing Resistivity measurement Tensile strength measurement Ability to coordinate projects and test data with other internal departments and outside suppliers. Experience with Testing, Scanning and ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for tensile testing in Georgia is $19.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is tensile testing?

A Tensile Testing job involves conducting mechanical tests on materials to determine their strength, ductility, and performance under tension. Technicians or engineers use specialized equipment to stretch materials until they break, recording data such as stress, strain, and elongation. These tests help ensure materials meet industry standards and product requirements. Workers in this role may also prepare samples, operate testing machines, and analyze results for quality control or research purposes.

What does a tensile testing technician do?

A typical day in Tensile Testing involves preparing material samples, configuring and operating tensile testing equipment, and recording accurate data on material strength and performance. You’ll analyze results, generate reports, and often collaborate with engineers or quality assurance teams to interpret findings and implement process improvements. The role often requires meticulous attention to safety and detail, as well as periodic calibration of testing machines. Work can be both independent and collaborative, depending on project complexity and industry standards. This blend of hands-on lab work and teamwork makes for a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for tensile testing?

To thrive in Tensile Testing, you need a solid background in materials science or mechanical engineering, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret test data accurately. Familiarity with tensile testing machines (such as Instron or MTS systems), relevant safety protocols, and laboratory software is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help you excel in documenting results and working with engineering teams. These skills ensure accurate and reliable test results, contributing to material quality and safety across industries.

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Infographic showing various Tensile Testing job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,719 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Mechanical Testing Team Member - 3rd shift

Raytheon Technologies

Midland, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-06-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
What You Will Do:
  • Perform tensile testing per standard work
  • Receive in and perform final inspection/measurements of tensile test specimens
  • Reviewing and reporting of tensile data
  • Fabrication of thermocouples
  • Perform daily walk arounds to prior to testing
  • Receive-in and inspect testing specimens for accuracy
  • Sort priorities as needed
  • Comply with all training required, including Quality procedures as well as MCL Manuals and Standard Work.
  • Log testing data in UGA (as needed)
  • Maintain required log books
  • Check/ validate testing accuracy
  • Perform 6s each shift
  • Engage in process optimization to allow success of production/quality goals while achieving and maintaining cost savings
  • Complete all training within the expected time given
  • This is a third shift position

Qualifications You Must Have:
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 1+ Year of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing production and/or quality
  • Familiar with micrometer, calipers, microscopes and other measuring equipment.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
  • Must be willing to work the scheduled shift and may need to train on an alternate shift. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • One to three years' experience in quality/aerospace manufacturing environment.
  • Technical degree or certification is great to have
  • Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and quality procedures.
  • Understanding of internal and external customer requirements with a high attention to detail in resolving findings.
  • Good organizational skills.

Learn More & Apply Now!
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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