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WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK?
- Competitive Salary
- PTO Program
- Nine (9) Paid Holidays!!
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE!!
- Tuition Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Plans
- Health Spending Plans
- Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace!!
- 401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company 30% match! (100% vested after six years)
FM Industries Values:
- CUSTOMER FOCUS - Partnering to deliver excellence and innovation
- SAFETY - Prioritizing the wellbeing of our people
- INTEGRITY - Achieving our best through mutual respect and teamwork
- QUALITY - Investing in our People, Processes, and Products
- ACCOUNTABILITY - Taking ownership of our words, actions and results
DESCRIPTION:
The Metallography Lab Tech is a hands-on position which works under the supervision of a Metallography Lab Supervisor to effectively deliver high-quality metallography analysis and is responsible for the day-to-day lab operation and will learn and deploy lab protocols to support coating production needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Perform visual documentation of various incoming samples.
- Perform and acquire accurate physical measurements using micrometer, calipers, and stereo microscopes.
- Operate band saws/abrasive/precision saws to section samples, mounting press and vacuum impregnation of samples required for metallography.
- Prepare metallurgical sample for microscopic evaluation as per specifications/protocols. Samples include thermal spray coated, bare aluminum, anodized aluminum, and other monolithic materials.
- Ability to learn and perform material hardness testing as required by the engineer.
- Ability to learn and possess knowledge of various ASTM and ISO requirements and safe operating procedures related to various lab metallography operations.
- Maintaining consumables for various metallurgical evaluation needs.
- Per engineering protocols, deliver appropriate micrographic/metallographic results to the engineers/team leads.
- Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Trade school or an associate degree in Technology is preferred
- Possess mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to pay close attention to details of various processes
- Ability to perform daily tasks with little or no supervision
- Experience working with laboratory test equipment including metallographic evaluations, failure analysis, electrical testing, and non-destructive evaluation is beneficial
- Experience with plasma spray equipment and ABB robots is beneficial
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Computer proficiency (Excel, Word)
Wednesday thru Saturday 4pm to 4am after training. Training will be Monday-Friday 4am-4pm. Training takes 3-4 weeks to complete. Training will be conducted between our Roosevelt and Magnolia sites.
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