Metallurgical Technician associate

Advanced Technology Services; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 71,148,000 - 91,006,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Services in Pontiac, Illinois, is seeking a Metallurgical Technician to perform metal testing, sectioning samples, grinding edges, mounting and polishing metallographic specimens, and etching to reveal material structure.

You will capture and evaluate sample images with microscopes, work directly with customers to confirm product conformity, and document results to support quality improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts metal testing using hardness testers.
• Sections parts using saws to prepare samples.
• Grinds edges and removes burrs using a belt grinder.
• Mounts and polishes metallographic samples.
• Etches samples to reveal material structure.
• Captures and evaluates sample images using microscopes.
• Works directly with customers to confirm product conformity.

Skills

High school diploma

Basic computer skills

Job description

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.

Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conducts metal testing using hardness testers.
• Sections parts using saws to prepare samples.
• Grinds edges and removes burrs using a belt grinder.
• Mounts and polishes metallographic samples.
• Etches samples to reveal material structure.
• Captures and evaluates sample images using microscopes.
• Works directly with customers to confirm product conformity.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies:

Essential KSAs:

• Highschool Diploma.
• Basic computer skills – including proficiency of basic operating systems.

Desirable KSAs:

• Must be a team player
• Organized
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize

Competencies:

• Communications
• Customer Focus
• Safety

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.

ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. We also offer market leading benefit programs including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, PTO, a 401k retirement plans with employer matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Pay Range

$24.83 — $31.76 USD

ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.

ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.