Metallurgy Technician (Piedmont, SC)

Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgy Technician whose primary responsibility is to perform routine, metallurgy operations on aerospace components. The technician will be responsible for preparing metallurgical replicas from these components by using handheld sanding and polishing tools.

Salary: $22- $26/hr DOE

* Perform routine metallurgical testing on aerospace parts
* Use of hand tools to sand and polish
* Use of chemicals to etch and reveal microstructure
* Ensure work compliance to ISO 17025 requirements
* Coordinating with the technicians in the team to carry out work as per the planning schedule

* Degree/Diploma in Science preferred
* 2-4 years of experience working in the field of material testing or equivalent
* Good knowledge on international standards and codes
* Excellent report writing skill
* Good communication skills

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.