Metallurgical Lab Technician

Compton, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Title: Metallurgy Lab Technician

Objective:
Performs routine physical and metallurgical tests on in-process and final production parts. Tests new products according to established procedures and qualifications.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Performs tests associated with Metallurgical Testing such as preparing and examining metallurgical mounts to ensure conformance to quality requirements and/or specifications.
Performs tests associated with Mechanical Testing such as tensile shear fatigue stress durability head ducility installation force torque and other tests to ensure conformance to quality requirements and/or specifications.
Performs in-process tests on setup parts from various manufacturing operations
Assists Lab Supervisor and Lab Technicians in monitoring job status and quality.
Analyzes drawings and specifications for correct test requirements procedures and sampling plans.
Assures maintenance and calibration on all test equipment is up to date prior to use.
Document mechanical tests and examination results for product acceptance.
Reports any safety violation test equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to Supervisor.
Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.

Skills and Formal Training Requirements/Experience

Use precision tools/machines to perform dimensional inspections mechanical tests and metallurgical examinations of product to verify compliance to customer specifications and drawings.
Read drawings and blue prints.
Performs visual and measured inspections using various measurement instruments and inspection equipment.
Completes and maintains certification and testing equipment on a daily basis.
Completes inspection and test records and reports.
Conducts inspections employed at the shop
Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including data capture forms equipment logbooks or inventory forms.
Interpret test results compare them to established specifications and control limits and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications standard test methods or protocols
Read and understand the Company Quality Manual.
Ability to read understand and interpret documents such as safety rules operating instructions procedures procurement specifications and customer drawings.
Ability to perform basic mathematics in various units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to calculate rates ratios percent psi and to generate graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions from coworkers and/or superiors. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word and Excel).
Have good mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to work unsupervised and with other individuals to support/achieve common goals and objectives.
Must have good communication and writing skills in the English language.
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 3-5 years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and related experience in Quality Control.
3 - 5 years experience as a production planner or in a related field preferred
Complies with all Company & Regulatory HS&E & Quality and IT standards and policies. Wears all Personal Protective Equipment

Job Description Title: Metallurgy Lab Technician Objective: Performs routine physical and metallurgical tests on in-process and final production parts. Tests new products according to established procedures and qualifications. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Performs tests associated wit...

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Performs tests associated with Metallurgical Testing such as preparing and examining metallurgical mounts to ensure conformance to quality requirements and/or specifications.
Performs tests associated with Mechanical Testing such as tensile shear fatigue stress durability head ducility installation force torque and other tests to ensure conformance to quality requirements and/or specifications.
Performs in-process tests on setup parts from various manufacturing operations
Assists Lab Supervisor and Lab Technicians in monitoring job status and quality.
Analyzes drawings and specifications for correct test requirements procedures and sampling plans.
Assures maintenance and calibration on all test equipment is up to date prior to use.
Document mechanical tests and examination results for product acceptance.
Reports any safety violation test equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to Supervisor.
Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.

Skills and Formal Training Requirements/Experience

Use precision tools/machines to perform dimensional inspections mechanical tests and metallurgical examinations of product to verify compliance to customer specifications and drawings.
Read drawings and blue prints.
Performs visual and measured inspections using various measurement instruments and inspection equipment.
Completes and maintains certification and testing equipment on a daily basis.
Completes inspection and test records and reports.
Conducts inspections employed at the shop
Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including data capture forms equipment logbooks or inventory forms.
Interpret test results compare them to established specifications and control limits and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications standard test methods or protocols
Read and understand the Company Quality Manual.
Ability to read understand and interpret documents such as safety rules operating instructions procedures procurement specifications and customer drawings.
Ability to perform basic mathematics in various units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to calculate rates ratios percent psi and to generate graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions from coworkers and/or superiors. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word and Excel).
Have good mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to work unsupervised and with other individuals to support/achieve common goals and objectives.
Must have good communication and writing skills in the English language.
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 3-5 years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and related experience in Quality Control.
3 - 5 years experience as a production planner or in a related field preferred
Complies with all Company & Regulatory HS&E & Quality and IT standards and policies. Wears all Personal Protective Equipment