Materials Technician (53484) Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Materials Technician
Job Details
Job Location

ATS CORPORATE OFFICE – MARIETTA, GA

Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
less than 10%
Job Shift
Day
Description About Us Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States. Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services. The Materials Testing Technician will support engineers with hands on material testing in our Marietta, GA Super Lab and occasionally at customer sites. Candidates will have a 90-day training period conducting materials testing with proficiency review in testing techniques, equipment, and specifications used in Materials Testing. These materials tests are used to determine the properties of advanced materials used in high tech applications such as aerospace, defense, medical devices, power generation, fire arms, forensic investigations, etc.

The Materials Testing Technician will:

Learn and follow materials testing and setup procedures, techniques and specifications
Learn and become proficient at various build and fabrication techniques such as measuring, cutting, drilling, welding etc.
Follow procedures to set up materials tests with the guidance of engineers
Build and fabricate custom test rigs and fixtures as need
Learn and adhere to safety procedures
Review job requirements and set up required test equipment
Prepare work orders in accordance with QAP for testing to be performed
Perform test programs and procedures to written instructions
Interpret and evaluate results to applicable methods, codes and specifications
Complete reports and documentation as required
Procure supplies for lab with appropriate approvals
Qualifications Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn materials testing techniques, procedures and specifications Demonstrated ability and willingness to be hands on with tools, machinery, equipment and materials used in materials testing, used in setting up tests and in fabricating test rigs and fixtures High School Diploma Ability and willingness to work overtime (generally 10-15% sometimes more) and a varying schedule as required Ability and willingness to travel to job sites (construction, power generation and manufacturing sites) around 20% on average A valid drivers license with a good driving record Good communication skills Computer literacy Ability to perform test programs and procedures to written instructions Ability to work in a team environment Ability to lift 50lbs or more each day Ability to set up and utilize the required test equipment Ability to complete reports and documentation as required Some experience in materials testing is desired but not required Standard work hours are 8:00 PM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday with occasional travel (