Job Description
Job Description
Company : Beehive Industries
Title : Metallurgical (Lab) Technician
Duration : 8 month contract to hire
Pay Rate : $25-$35 / hr
Location : Loveland, OH- onsite 5 days a week M-F 8-5pm
Role Overview
Beehive Industries is searching for a qualified candidate to fill an open position for a Metallurgical Technician contractor. This position is intended for a self-driven professional looking to expand their abilities in metallurgical preparation and validation of additively (3D printed) produced metals and aerospace parts.
What You'll Do...
- Prepare and process metallic samples for microscopic examination in support of developmental work in additive manufacturing using metallographic techniques.
- Section, mount, polish, etch, and image parts and materials for examination using standard metallography equipment (e.g. saws, polishing wheels, microscopes)
- Operate optical and scanning electron microscopes for image analysis of metallic samples
- Perform various types of metallic powder testing such as size analysis and chemistry
- Conduct hardness and microhardness testing
- Collect and document results, and generate reports for analysis
- Perform lab and equipment maintenance and housekeeping
- Manage and procure consumables used in the metallographic lab
- Author and optimize standard operation procedures to promote efficient execution
- Champion good laboratory practices and safe practices in the metallographic lab
- Willingness to learn new skills to support other manufacturing areas when needed
- Maintain a high level of quality and participate in ensuring a safe work environment
- Adapt to changing priorities and conflicting time demands as directed
- Provide reliable and timely support for the Material and Process Department
You have...
High School Diploma or equivalent requiredA two-year degree (minimum) from an accredited college or technical school with a science / engineering oriented major or equivalent experience preferred2+ years of laboratory experience from education or industry is a plusDemonstrated ability to work independently, as well as with a team, as needed to complete assigned tasksRequires excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to details, problem solving skills, ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisionsAbility to handle multiple duties and meet strict deadlinesThe ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearanceNice to have...
5+ years of experience in metallographic laboratory equipment and sample preparationExperience with use of optical and scanning electron microscopesExperience with aerospace materials & processesExperience with data acquisitions and analysisExperience with handling of metallic powdersKnowledge of safely handling of chemicalsCompensation :
$25 / hr to $35 / hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.