Metallurgical Technician

Apave International; Dammam; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Metallurgical Technician to join their team. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive metallurgical testing and analysis, ensuring adherence to ISO 17025 practices. Your expertise will help evaluate the properties of metals and alloys, contributing to enhanced safety and performance in various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will be highly valued. If you are passionate about metallurgy and looking to make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Metallurgical Technician in an ISO 17025 lab.
• Proficient in metallurgical testing equipment and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct metallurgical testing and analysis on materials.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot testing issues.

Skills

Metallurgical Testing

ISO 17025 Practices

Mechanical Properties Testing

Sample Preparation

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Metallurgical Technology

Technical Diploma in Materials Science

Tools

Optical Microscopes

Hardness Testing Machines

Mechanical Testing Machines

Job description

Apave's business is risk management, with a full range of technical and intellectual services in Inspection, Testing and Measurement, Training, Certification, Consulting & Technical Support. All the services offered by Apave aim to improve the safety of people and property and to increase the performance of the organizations of Apave Customers.

Through its 50 subsidiaries and holdings in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Indian Ocean and Africa, Apave International is developing in buoyant markets: the oil sector, major industrial and civil infrastructures, construction, civil engineering, energy, transport.

Job Title: Metallurgical Technician

Vacancies: 2

Job Summary:

The Metallurgical Technician is responsible for conducting metallurgical testing and analysis to evaluate the properties and performance of metals and alloys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing ISO 17025 practices in the lab procedures.
• Perform metallurgical testing and analysis on materials, including sample preparation, to assess microstructure, corrosion, mechanical properties (Tensile, Bend, Hardness, Charpy Impact etc.), and other characteristics.
• Accurately record and document test results and observations.
• Follow established metallurgical testing procedures and quality control protocols.
• Collaborate with the Metallurgist and other team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to testing and analysis.
• Assist in providing technical support and training to other team members as needed.
• Maintain the cleanliness and proper functioning of metallurgical testing equipment.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation related to metallurgical testing and analysis.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or technical diploma in Metallurgical Technology, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Metallurgical Technician or in a similar role within an ISO 17025 accredited lab, manufacturing, or engineering environment.
• Proficient in the use of metallurgical testing equipment, such as optical microscopes, hardness testing machines, and mechanical testing machines.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the Metallurgist and other team members.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to metallurgical testing and analysis.
• Familiarity with data collection, documentation, and reporting procedures.