Materials Engineering Technician
$65,000–$83,000 year
On-siteDetroit, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Michigan, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$65,000–$83,000 yearAssociates DegreeMANUFACTURINGLarge
Full TimeAssociates DegreeLargeMANUFACTURING
Job Summary
Conduct laboratory support for Materials Engineering team members by performing materials characterization and failure analysis investigations through testing, sectioning, and sample preparation of heavy-duty powertrain components. Maintain laboratory equipment preventative maintenance programs and manage inventory, consumable purchases, and quality initiatives. Requires 3 years of relevant experience or an AA degree plus 1 year, familiarity with heavy-duty sectioning equipment, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This role is onsite in Detroit, MI, with a starting salary of $65,000 – $83,000 USD.
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of relevant experience
- AA degree
- 1 year of relevant experience
- Familiarity with heavy-duty powertrain components
- Familiarity with and be comfortable with heavy-duty sectioning equipment such as industrial band saws, enclosed chop saws, and other industrial equipment and environments
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow complex work plans
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- College level classes in Material Science and/or Metallurgy
- Familiarity with materials sample preparation techniques including sample preparation and metallography
- Familiarity with inventory management systems
- Familiarity with lean management principles
- Work in (or relocate to) Detroit, MI US
- Onsite
- Legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Successfully complete a criminal background check
- Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
Desired Qualifications
- College level classes in Material Science and/or Metallurgy
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