Materials Analyst/Lab Metallographer (2nd shift 4pm-midnight) Position Available In Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Materials Analyst/Lab Metallographer (2nd shift 4pm-midnight) Superior Tube (

Ametek:

Specialty Metal Products Division) Collegeville, PA 19426 Superior Tube Company has an exciting opportunity to join a global supplier of “mission critical” high performance alloy precision tubular products with customers from a diverse range of markets including Defense, Aerospace, Nuclear Power and Medical markets. About the

Position:

The Materials Analyst (Metallographer/Metals Lab Technician) reports to the Quality Supervisor and provides timely and accurate test results for mechanical and metallographic tests. This includes destructive evalations. These are necessary to support manufacturing by recommending in process sizes and tempers to arrive at desired properties in finished metal tubing products; initiate and coordinate flow of other laboratory tests; develop and update mechanical test procedures, etc. Position is for 2nd shift 4pm-midnight Monday-Friday. Must be able to work daily and weekend overtime. This is an hourly position subject to overtime pay.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 2 years experience in a metal manufacturing/testing environment. Metallography, microscopy, tensil testing, destructive testing, etc. Experience in secondary metal working industry or equivalent combination of education or experience. Hands on person with strong mechanical aptitude and analytical thinking skills. Capable of processing and properly handling chemical such as acids, alkali and industrial cleaning agents. Ability to develop and follow test procedures to meet specific customer requirements. Experience with computer applications such as Microsoft products, as well as programs that process orders, retrieve order history, process history, etc. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Degree or Continuing Education Credits in a science or engineering-related field a plus. Analytical Ability/Problem Solving/Concentration Solid knowledge of basic mathematics. Ability to write test reports covering various technical aspects. Able to comprehend verbal and written instructions and procedures. Capable of functioning in a multi-task environment. Accuracy and strong attention to detail. Good people skills to deal with demanding requirements from Manufacturing, Sales, Quality Assurance, and other department personnel Contact With Others (Internal/External) Daily contact with production employees, supervisors, Quality Assurance team, other members of the Lab and engineers Contact with Sales and Technical Representatives, vendors as required. Contact with outside laboratories for mechanical, metallographic, or chemical analysis and other related tests, as required. Occasional interaction with customers and auditors. Supervision (Received and Given) Works independently with minimum supervision. Must observe all PPE requirements throughout the production area and Lab.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.00 – $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person