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Tenneco

Materials Engineer

Milan, OH

This position provides hands-on experience in rubber formulation, material testing, and chemical ... Collect, analyze, and document test data to support engineering decisions * Support compliance with ...

Tenneco

Materials Engineer

Milan, OH · On-site

This position provides hands-on experience in rubber formulation, material testing, and chemical ... Collect, analyze, and document test data to support engineering decisions * Support compliance with ...

Struers

Materials Application Engineer

Westlake, OH · On-site

Struers, the world's leading manufacturer of material-testing equipment and consumables, is seeking a Materials Application Engineer to expand our technical and sales support capabilities for both ...

Rolls-Royce plc

Support qualification and certification programs, including material testing plans, data review ... Ability to interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications. * Strong analytical and ...

Atlas

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to help ensure ... Experience performing or assisting with material testing (soil, concrete, asphalt) and accurately ...

Atlas

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to help ensure ... Experience performing or assisting with material testing (soil, concrete, asphalt) and accurately ...

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What does a material testing engineer do?

A Material Testing Engineer evaluates and analyzes materials to ensure they meet required standards and performance criteria. They conduct tests on metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites to assess properties like strength, durability, and resistance to environmental factors. Their work is essential in industries such as construction, aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing to ensure safety and quality. They also document findings, improve material formulations, and collaborate with engineers to develop better materials for specific applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a material testing engineer?

To thrive as a Material Testing Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science, engineering principles, and laboratory testing, typically supported by a relevant degree such as materials engineering or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, mechanical testing machines (like universal testing machines), non-destructive testing (NDT) tools, and relevant certifications (such as ASNT or ASTM standards) is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills make candidates stand out in this field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate test results, maintaining safety standards, and collaborating efficiently with engineering and quality assurance teams.

What is the role of a material testing engineer?

A material testing engineer evaluates the properties and performance of materials such as metals, plastics, and composites through laboratory tests and analysis. They ensure materials meet safety, quality, and durability standards, often using specialized equipment and adhering to industry regulations. Their work supports the development, manufacturing, and maintenance of products and structures.

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Materials Testing Laboratory Technician

Orrville, OH • On-site

Holtec International
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The Material Testing Laboratory Technician (or Lab Technician - Level I) is an entry-level laboratory role responsible for performing routine chemical and mechanical material testing while supporting daily laboratory operations, quality assurance, production, and research and development activities. Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, this position plays an important role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and reliability of laboratory testing. The Lab Technician - Level I is expected to follow established procedures, maintain a strong attention to detail, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop technical skills. This role works under direct supervision and collaborates with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams to support material verification and testing activities.
Location: Orrville, OH
Primary Responsibilities:
  • The Lab Technician - Level I performs routine chemical and mechanical analyses in accordance with written laboratory procedures, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all testing activities
  • Responsible for generating, recording, and reporting test results in a timely and accurate manner while maintaining proper documentation in compliance with laboratory standards
  • Assists in drafting work instructions and procedures as directed
  • Supports adherence to laboratory documentation rules and quality requirements
  • Maintains laboratory equipment, tools, and workspaces in a clean, safe, and organized condition
  • Promptly notifies the Laboratory Supervisor of any conditions that may affect safety, productivity, or quality
  • Supports material verification activities in collaboration with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams
  • Assists with procuring laboratory supplies and maintaining inventory levels
  • Supports general laboratory operations

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field preferred.
  • One to three years of laboratory or manufacturing experience, or an associate degree in a physical science or technical field
  • Basic computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to follow instructions, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential
  • Solid analytical and organizational abilities
  • Candidate must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Be authorized to work in the United States
  • Flexibility to work overtime or weekends on short notice is required
  • Familiarity with industry codes and standards such as ASME Section III and VIII, ISO 9001, ISO 17025, NQA-1, and 10CFR21 is preferred
  • Knowledge of basic chemistry techniques such as titration, gravimetric analysis, and solution preparation
  • Familiarity with mechanical testing methods including tensile, hardness, and impact testing preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and prior experience in a manufacturing environment are also beneficial

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We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self...your health, your future, and your career growth. This includes:
Benefits:
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility!
  • FLEX Program - Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long-term financial security
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge
  • Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives
  • Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind
  • Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
  • Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs
  • Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status

If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec-a generation ahead by design™.

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