Metallurgy Technician

Element Materials Technology • Wixom, MI • 1h ago

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgical Test Technician in our Wixom, MI lab to safely perform testing in accordance with established SOP and QA procedures conducting Material and Metallurgical Testing within the laboratory.

Responsibilities

Preparation of test samples by sectioning with precision abrasive saws

Mounting/grinding/polishing of specimens

Hardness testing: Vickers and Knoop

Macro and micro photography

Basic metallurgical testing: coating thickness, case depth, image analysis, etc

Summarizes test results using basic mathematical calculations and data reductions

Testing is conducted on many alloys including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, copper, etc.

Maintain related test equipment, tools and machinery in good working condition

Skills / Qualifications

1-2 years in the TIC sector is preferred, but not required

Ability to read and interpret documents such as work instructions, standard operating procedures, and national and international testing specifications

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations with limited standardization

Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Experience in interpreting testing procedures and requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Applications

Ability to remain calm when faced with pressure related to deadlines and multiple priorities.

Well-developed oral and written communication skills to meet a variety of communication needs

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Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

Job Locations US-MI-Wixom

ID 2025-17905

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