Corrosion Science Technician

NonStop Consulting Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Salt Spray Test Technician to join their quality assurance team. The role involves conducting corrosion resistance testing on metallic coatings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and contributing to continuous improvement within the laboratory environment. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with salt spray tests and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Proven experience conducting neutral salt spray corrosion tests.
• Familiarity with metallic coatings corrosion test standards (e.g., ISO 9227, ASTM B117).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate salt spray test chambers according to standards.
• Prepare and inspect test samples for corrosion resistance evaluation.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment for accuracy and reliability.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Technical procedure adherence

Job description

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About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Salt Spray Test Technician to join our quality assurance team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting corrosion resistance testing on metallic coatings using neutral salt spray methods, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate salt spray (fog) test chambers in accordance with relevant standards.
• Prepare and inspect test samples for corrosion resistance evaluation.
• Monitor test conditions and maintain accurate records of test durations and results.
• Interpret and report test outcomes, identifying any deviations or failures.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures and laboratory best practices.
• Collaborate with quality and production teams to support continuous improvement.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience conducting neutral salt spray corrosion tests.
• Familiarity with METALLIC COATINGS corrosion test standards (e.g., ISO 9227, ASTM B117).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

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