A long established heavy Steel Company based in North Birmingham require a Lab Technician for their state of the art Casting and Rolling business.
Annual Salary: 30,000 to 34,500
Weekly Hours: 06.00 to 14.00/14.00 to 22.00/22.00 to 06.00
Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Technician, the principal duties of the Laboratory Shift Technician are categorised as follows:- Verification of Mechanical & Chemical Properties According to Customer Specifications
- Hardness Testing, Tensile Testing, Bend Testing, Spring Bend Testing
- Grain Size Determination
- Spectrographic Chemical Analysis
- Various Supplementary Tests as required
- Generating Certificates of Conformity
Verification & Maintenance of Test Equipment- Routine Calibration Checks of Hardness Testers, Tensometer & Spectrographs
- Daily Maintenance of Spectrolux Container Laboratory
- Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment as required
Routine Solution Checks- Verification of Acid tank strengths & recommending additions
- Verification of Degreaser tank strengths & recommending additions
- Verification of Benzotriazole strengths & recommending additions
Structural Analysis- Routine Macrosections of cast structure
- Microsectioning & polishing as required
- Inspection of Incoming Raw Material
- Inspection & testing of virgin & scrap material
Please APPLY now for this great opportunity as a Lab Technician!