Tensile Tester

Location: Florence, KY
Pay: $20.00/hour
Schedule: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are hiring a Tensile Tester for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Florence, KY. This is a trainable position and a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.

The Tensile Tester is responsible for testing and evaluating materials in a designated laboratory area of the plant. This position works closely with operators and engineers to ensure materials meet required testing specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct tests on materials according to established procedures.

• Set up, adjust, and operate laboratory testing equipment and instruments.

• Accurately record test results on standardized forms.

• Carefully enter testing data and print material tags.

• Record performance data and identify deviations or variations from testing specifications.

• Evaluate failed or fractured samples from testing and field applications.

• Work closely with engineers on new, critical, and specialized testing projects.

• Maintain cleanliness and proper upkeep of laboratory equipment and work areas.

• Follow testing specifications, instructions, and safety procedures.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Equipment Used

• Tensile strength testing machine

• Material cutter

• Grinding and polishing machine

• Laboratory testing equipment and instruments

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.

• Willingness to learn and operate testing equipment.

• Ability to accurately record and enter data.

• Good organizational and communication skills.

• Previous manufacturing, quality control, laboratory, or testing experience is a plus, but not required—training is provided.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and willing to learn. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop experience in quality control, material testing, or a manufacturing laboratory environment.