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SalaryMorgan King are delighted to be partnered with a market leading bespoke manufacturing business who are looking to appoint a lab technician to join their busy manufacturing team.
Are you a seasoned lab technician with a passion for driving excellence? Then please see the below;
Duties & Responsibilities
- Carry out metallurgical analysis to schedule, using defined methods to produce reliable results. The specific testing required will be:
- Alpha Case analysis by microscopy
- Metallographic testing of laser cut surface
- Hardness testing (Vickers, Rockwell)
- Hydrogen testing by inert gas fusion
- Ensure accurate records are maintained and traceable to production records.
- Complete routine and daily equipment checks including cleanliness, maintenance, and and internal calibration
- Provide support during audits, ensuring that your area is prepared for the audit and any actions are responded to appropriately.
- Complete metallurgical investigations as required to support non-conformance investigations or new product introductions
- Work closely with other areas of the business (eg. Operations Management, Quality, Special Processes) to ensure manufacturing workflow and that issues are communicated.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience carrying out metallurgical testing on titanium, nickel alloys and stainless steel.
- Experience carrying out Vickers and/or Rockwell hardness testing
- Ability to carry out metallographic, hardness and hydrogen testing.
- Ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to use both classic metallurgy instruments and computer/software assisted equipment (eg. LECO gas analysers)
Education and Experience:
- Experience carrying out final inspections using tools such as calipers and verniers.-Desirable
- Experience working in aerospace manufacturing.-Desirable
- A metallurgy, materials science, or engineering qualification-Desirable
- Knowledge of ASTM standards behind metallurgical tests.
- Ability to carry out geometric inspections
Working hours - Day & Afternoons.
Salary - £28,335 plus 12.5% shift allowance
Are you keen to add genuine value into a business that are keen to drive change? We’re happy to speak at no obligation.
Morgan King Engineering are a specialist recruitment agency based in Yorkshire supplying permanent, temporary and contract opportunities to the Engineering & Management sector. Please visit our website for further details and a list of live vacancies.
