Materials Test Technician (2nd Shift)

Element Materials Technology • Daleville, IN

3d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Element has an opportunity for a Materials Test Technician (2nd Shift) to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the Mechanical Test Department, the Materials Test Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and ensures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician position must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures. The Materials Test Technician needs to be comfortable working in a fast-paced and team environment.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of laboratory safety
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a testing related field
• Analyzes and compiles testing data from the tests performed
• Basic understanding of testing concepts
• Possess computer skills; ability to use Microsoft Office Applications

Nice To Haves

• HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all Element Safety Standards
• Performs all responsibilities in accordance with Element's established Standard Operating Procedures
• Prepares material specimens for testing
• Performs tests as directed by customer specifications, including, but not limited to: Room and Elevated Temperature Tensile; Stress and Creep Rupture; Charpy and IZOD; Hardness; Heat Treatment; Bend; Hydrogen Embrittlement
• At times operates under the supervision of a more senior test technician and/or a Department Manager
• Interacts periodically with customers
• Ensures tests are performed using calibrated and well-maintained equipment
• Operates equipment per manufacturer and safety requirements
• Gathers and records test data, determining material conformance to customer requirements and industry standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED