Metallurgical Laboratory Technician

Overview

Position Title: Metallurgical Laboratory Technician

Position

Description:

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Metallurgical Laboratory Technician opportunity.

• Perform a wide range of hands-on laboratory-based materials testing and characterization activities to support the reactor
• Perform metallography and characterization for a wide range of metallic and ceramic materials
• Generate reports detailing characterization techniques and resulting data
• Perform hands-on radiation work, including work inside of a glovebox
• Operate and maintain materials focused laboratory equipment such as furnaces, polishing equipment, and metallography equipment
• Assist with the design, fabrication, and operation of custom laboratory experiments
• Coordinate receipt inspections of incoming materials, sectioning of materials, and shipping of materials with both on-site and off-site individuals.

• A Technology or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. A degree in Materials Science/Engineering/Technology, Metallurgical Engineering/Technology or a related technical discipline is desired
• Demonstrated hands-on laboratory experience is required
• Metallography and sample prep experience is required
• A high attention to detail and quality control is required
• SEM-EDS, microscopy, and other characterization experience is preferred
• Experience working to quality standards such as ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001, or others is preferred
• Lab management experience (e.g., maintaining spaces and/or equipment) is preferred
• Experience with radiation work, including working within glove boxes, is desired
• Strong communication skills desired
• The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.
• Travel Required:
  
  0-5%

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $37-$74/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience).
• Location:
  
  Everett, WA.
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package:
Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

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