A Metallurgical Lab Analyst is needed for a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics in the Monroe, NC area. A Metallurgical Lab Analyst conducts comprehensive material testing, focusing on metallurgical analysis of additively manufactured components and powder samples, utilizing both destructive and non-destructive testing methods to ensure material properties meet engineering specifications.
location: Monroe, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $21.38 - 27.49 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
- Prepare metallurgical specimens using equipment for cutting, mounting, polishing, and etching.
- Conduct microscopy and metallurgical analyses to evaluate sample thickness, density, microstructure, and surface roughness.
- Perform destructive testing to determine mechanical properties such as hardness, tensile strength, and fatigue strength.
- Prepare and analyze metal powder samples for chemical composition and physical characteristics, including size, shape, and distribution.
- Collaborate with material science, quality, engineering, and planning teams to support and document necessary tests.
- Operate and maintain metallurgical lab equipment, developing a preventive maintenance program.
- Coordinate with equipment manufacturers for troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration.
- Manage procurement, receipt, and inventory levels of consumables required for equipment operation and testing.
- Typically requires an AA/AS degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or
- A University Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 4 years of relevant experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Associates
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
