Materials Lab Technician II

Materials Technician II

Intertek is searching for a Materials Technicianto join our Transportation Technologyteam in our Kentwood MIoffice. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in product testing battery analysis and materials properties.

Interteks Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise delivered consistently with precision pace and passion enabling our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive battery and energy storage and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality safety sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for

Under general supervision this position will perform duties related to routine (and sometimes non-routine) testing.

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.

What youll do:

Under general supervision perform duties related to routine (and sometimes non-routine) testing.

• Prepare and set up test samples and test equipment.
• Operate equipment and perform testing in accordance with approved test plan.
• May assist with test plan creation and/or method development.
• Obtain and record test data in accordance with standards.
• May extract and compile engineering data.
• Perform analysis of test data; notify project lead of test failures and/or inconsistencies.
• May draft test reports. May perform the final review of test reports.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment as needed including monitoring calibration and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• May make recommendations regarding the interpretation and applicability for specific test standards.
• May communicate with clients regarding general project inquiries updates etc.
• Assist with training entry level technicians.
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED and 3 years of directly related experience OR Bachelors Degree in STEM or directly related technical field.
• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
• Ability to review understand and convey technical information in an effective manner
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
• Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills in both verbal and written formats
• Microsoft Office software expertise including Word Excel and Outlook

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.