Materials Tester - Metallography / Materials Laboratory | Werkstoffprüfer - Metallographie / Materiallabor (m/w/d)

I.K.Hofmann GmbH Zeitarbeit

Meitingen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 24, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Materials Tester, you will be responsible for conducting physical initial sample testing on both in-house and purchased components within a modern laboratory environment. Your daily routine involves the independent preparation of metallographic samples—including cutting, grinding, polishing, and etching—followed by detailed microscopic analysis. You will evaluate findings on series and special samples, communicating results to internal departments such as Quality, Engineering, and the Heat Treatment shop. Additionally, you will coordinate mechanical-technological tests and ensure supplier documentation meets conformity standards. This role is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy precise, structured work and want to be part of an innovative, international medium-sized company. The position offers high-quality safety equipment, health promotion programs, and attractive corporate benefits, making it a stable and rewarding career move for those with a background in material science.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical training as a Materials Tester, Metallographer, Technician, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in metallography, specifically with iron and cast materials
  • Practical experience in sample preparation techniques and microscopic evaluation
  • Experience working with material-technical standards and quality guidelines
  • Proven ability to communicate technical test results to internal stakeholders and departments
  • Experience in coordinating external testing and reviewing supplier documentation

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Full-time availability required; willingness to work in a laboratory environment with physical material samples.