Tensile Tester

Precisionstaffingusa; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Precisionstaffingusa is seeking a Tensile Tester in Florence, KY for a temp-to-hire opportunity. Training is provided; dependability and attention to detail are essential as you test and evaluate materials in the plant laboratory with engineers and operators.

You will follow procedures, record data accurately, and maintain equipment. This role emphasizes quality control and learning new testing projects in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness to learn and operate testing equipment.
• Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Follow procedures

Willingness to learn

Communication

Tools

Tensile testing machine

Material cutter

Grinding & polishing

Job description

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

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.