Metallurgical Prep Technician

Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgical Prep Technician to safely and accurately perform metallurgical sample preparations, such that subsequent testing and evaluations can be conducted in accordance with applicable standards, specifications and customers' PO (purchase order).

Salary: $19- $23/hr DOE

Section, mount, and polish samples in preparation for metallurgical evaluation.
• Setup equipment and perform testing for metallurgical corrosion evaluations
• Provide sample support to Metallurgists
• Work with other staff to meet the delivery obligations of the metallographic laboratory
• Ensure safety of self, coworkers, and visitors by following written and verbal safety procedures
• Participates in company 5S and Safety initiatives

• Minimum high school graduate
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, self-motivated, team player
• Keen to learn
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General computer skills
  

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.