Materials Tester - Penetrant Testing Level 2 | Werkstoffprüfer PT2 (m/w/d)

TERO GmbH

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 15, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Materials Tester in Essen, you will play a critical role in ensuring industrial safety and quality standards. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve independently conducting mechanical-technological and non-destructive material tests (NDT) in compliance with strict regulatory norms. You will be responsible for the entire testing lifecycle, including the calibration of testing machinery, dimensional inspection of samples, and the meticulous documentation of results within Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). This role is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy precision work and the use of specialized testing software. The position is particularly attractive due to its long-term stability with a permanent contract, a competitive hourly wage ranging from €18 to €22 plus bonuses, and the potential for a direct takeover by the client company. Joining an established team with over 30 years of history, you will benefit from structured digital processes and comprehensive employee perks including fitness and travel discounts.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Materials Tester (Werkstoffprüfer) or a comparable technical qualification; mandatory certification in Ultrasonic Testing.

Experience

  • Professional experience in mechanical-technological and non-destructive testing procedures
  • Practical experience operating material testing machinery and industry-standard testing software
  • Demonstrated experience in handling Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and general IT applications
  • Proven track record of working independently according to safety and quality norms

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to work on-site in Essen; 35-40 hours per week; reliability and high sense of responsibility required for safety-critical testing.