Eaton’s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Metallurgy Technician.

The hours for this role are 2:00 PM-10:00 PM

The hourly rate for this position is $33.00 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

The Metallurgy Technician is responsible for assuring the integrity of Eaton’s products by testing for metallurgical characteristics in all phases of manufacturing.

•    Perform basic metallurgical laboratory testing including hardness, compression/tensile, metallographic etc.
•    Analyze and interpret microstructures of plating, coating, weldments and heat resistant alloys.
•    Interpret and evaluate test results per applicable drawings, specifications, and standards. 
•    Maintain lab equipment and environment by monitoring performance and calibration of equipment, performing minor repairs as needed, and maintaining supplies.
•    Document test findings, generate non-conformance reports, and initiate Fast Response as needed. 
•    Identify problem areas and recommend corrective actions.
•    Complete 5S+ activities which includes but not limited to your working area.
•    Complete regular training, facilitate training, maintain certifications, and perform additional Quality specific functions as necessary.

Basic Qualifications 
•    High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
•    Minimum 5 years of quality or laboratory experience

Preferred Qualifications 
•    1+ year of metallurgical experience
•    3+ years of inspection or laboratory experience in the Aerospace industry

Position Criteria
•    Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications, GD&T, and use measuring equipment including calipers, measuring scale, pi tape, etc.
•    Ability to work with MFGPro to process parts systematically and WISPER for defective material reports (DMR).
•    Ability to safely work with / mix acids to etch product.
•    Ability to use computer software programs (ie Microsoft Office, Omnimet Image Analysis, Bluehill Software, etc.) to build macros, program testing, measure and report results in a clear, efficient manner
•    Knowledge of basic arithmetic, statistical measuring, and use of a scientific calculator
•    Intermediate knowledge with Microsoft Office primarily using Word and Excel.
•    Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures and equipment, manufacturing methods, routings, and standards.
•    Knowledge of inspection plans and first article inspection.
•    Basic knowledge of welding and coatings
•    Ability to meet the Near Vision and Color Perception requirements of Eaton Beltsville procedure.

Work Conditions 
•    Manufacturing environment which requires proper personal protection equipment (PPE).
•    Inspector must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs and up to 50lbs in any given day, constantly handling parts in and out of the workstation (occasionally reaching overhead).
•    The job could require standing on your feet anywhere from 8-10 hours a day.
•    Will require focus visual inspection from proximity, without magnification.

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