- Location
- Waukesha, WI
- Department
- IT
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
- Perform metallographic testing preparation, evaluations, records, and test approvals.
- Train, evaluate, and direct laboratory technicians assigned to metallographic testing.
- Develop and validate testing procedures for new alloys and requirements.
- Review and interpret industry/customer specifications for conformance and implementation.
- Communicate results to production and technical groups (e.g., reports & recommendations).
- Oversee/coordinate maintenance & calibration of equipment by internal & external sources.
- Maintain and order metallographic equipment and supplies.
- Participate in budget planning & equipment purchases, including modifications or additions.
- Maintain laboratory system in compliance with standards and specifications.
- Support customer and third-party audits.
- Perform duties of a general laboratory technician as needed.
- Operate and modify Laboratory Information System as needed for new or modified tests.
Requirements
Required:
- Understanding of laboratory’s testing and calibration methods
- Ability to perform basic electrical and mechanical maintenance on testing equipment
- Strong technical writing ability (technical specifications and procedures)
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Computer skills are required (MS Office Suite, Testing Software, PLM&C, MAPICS, LIMS)
Preferred:
- Post-secondary education in related areas (Associate’s Degree, or higher)
- Experience in supervision of technical personnel
- Experience in metallographic preparation and evaluation
- Experience operating and maintaining chemical and/or mechanical testing equipment
- Knowledge of advanced algebra, curve-fitting, statistical and regression analysis
- Ability to perform statistical analysis of data in Excel
Skills
ExcelComplianceTechnical Writing
