Metallurgical Technician- Direct Hire!!

Metallurgical Technician

 

 

Under moderate supervision, and from established procedures, performs a variety of metallurgical tests and data analysis.

w  Prepares routine and non-routine metallurgical samples, including grinding, cutting, mounting, and polishing

w  Evaluates and documents materials microstructure by using microscopic techniques

w  Performs weld analysis, including visual examination, hardness analysis, microstructure analysis, and weld related measurements

w  Performs failure analysis, such as nondestructive testing, mechanical testing, and microscopic examination or fracture surface and failure mode determination

  w  Perform x-ray, SEM and  EDS analysis of parts

 

Abilities:

Able to perform weld analysis as outlined above

Understanding of etching techniques

Excellent communication skills; both oral and written

Able to operate PC based software programs and automated business systems, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

 

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma

Metallurgical or welding related certification preferred or a minimum of 60 credit hours towards a technical degree in Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of 5 years related experience or combination of formal education and experience with at least 3 years of hands-on experience with demonstrated proficiency.