Metallurgist- entry level

Modern Industries; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A materials research company in Edmonton is looking for a skilled technician to perform metallographic analysis and support lab operations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science, along with at least three years of relevant experience. The role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including health care and retirement plans. Join our dynamic team to advance your career in materials science.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Health, vision and dental benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

Life insurance, short-term disability

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic metallurgy.
• At least three years of metallography equipment operation and analysis experience, or a relevant degree.
• Experience with micro-hardness testing and digital photography required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metallographic samples including cutting, polishing, and etching specimens.
• Maintain lab equipment through preventative maintenance.
• Evaluate and develop test methods.
• Promote efficiency in lab processes.

Skills

Metallographic sample preparation

Communication skills

Computer skills

Micro-hardness testing

Digital photography

Education

Degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science

Job description

PERFORM METALLOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS FOR OUR GROWING ERIE, PA LAB!

Modern’s Materials Research Division is growing and needs help in our accredited lab for metallurgy and materials research. Use your Metallurgical / Materials Science degree to start and grow your career!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Provide metallographicanalysis, test specifications, failure analysis, and more to insure materials lab productivity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Metallographic sample preparation including cutting, mounting, polishing and etching specimens in accordance with appropriate procedures
• Maintain flow through prep and metallography to promote efficiency.
• Evaluate, develop, and fine-tune test methods.
• Organize and maintain lab equipment through preventative maintenance.
• Participate in improvement projects and problem-solving.

WE OFFER:

• Competitive Pay
• Excellent health, vision and dental benefits
• 11 Paid holidays, paid vacation
• Life insurance, short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of basic metallurgy.
• At least three (3) years of metallography equipment operation and analysis experience, OR a degree in a related field.
• Experience with micro-hardness testing and digital photography required
• Good communication and computer skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with microhardness anddigital photography