Metallurgy Technician - day shift

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Located in Milwaukie, OR

Salary: $21.00

Metallurgy Technician – $21/hr

Location: Milwaukie, OR 97222
Pay: $21.00/hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Metallurgical sample prep will include cutting, grinding, mounting and polishing using various saws and other equipment.  Metallurgical testing & evaluation includes microhardness, microstructural, macro-etching, coating/plating examinations, grain size, case depth and other tests as directed

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal samples through cutting, grinding, mounting, and polishing.
• Operate saws and other mechanical and laboratory equipment.
• Perform and assist with metallurgical testing and evaluation.
• Conduct microhardness testing.
• Perform microstructural and macro-etching analysis.
• Examine metal coatings and plating.
• Assist with grain size and case depth testing.
• Inspect and evaluate prepared metal samples for quality and consistency.
• Accurately document testing results and follow established procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace.
• Follow established testing processes and safety protocols.
• Assist with additional testing and laboratory duties as needed.

Experience & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working in a mechanical field is strongly preferred.
• Experience with machining, manufacturing, automotive, mechanical assembly, fabrication, metalworking, maintenance, or similar hands-on work is highly desirable.
• Associate degree or coursework in metallurgy, mechanics, engineering, or a related science is a plus, but not required.
• Previous laboratory experience is helpful but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Comfortable operating saws, tools, and other mechanical equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures.
• Ability to accurately document work and testing results.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Motivated to learn specialized metal testing processes.

Work Schedule

• Monday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Thursday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Saturday & Sunday: Off

Overtime may be available or required depending on workload.

Benefits

• $21.00/hour
• Weekly pay
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
• Hands-on technical training
• Opportunity to gain specialized metallurgy and laboratory experience
• Exposure to metal testing for the aerospace and medical industries
• Opportunity to build upon existing mechanical skills in a technical career field

Ways to Apply

Call or Text: 503-654-3600
Email: Jobs.OregonCityOR@ExpressPros.com
Online: ExpressPros.com
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In Person: Visit our Gladstone Express Employment Professionals office
Apply Directly: Submit your application through this job posting

Express Employment Professionals
735 E Clarendon St., Suite 100
Gladstone, OR 97027

For more information, contact one of our Staffing Consultants at 503-654-3600 or email Jobs.OregonCityOR@ExpressPros.com. Please include “Metallurgy Technician” in the subject line of your email.

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