Element has an opportunity for a Materials Test Technician to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team in one of the various laboratories across Element. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Salary: $20- $25/hr DOE 

• Perform metallurgical sectioning, mounting, polishing, and routine evaluations
• Evaluations include grain size, coating thickness, machining artefacts, hardness (ASTM E8, E18, E112, E384, E571)
• Possess the ability to work alone periodically throughout the work day requiring minimal oversite
• Ability to read and understand customer specifications and perform the testing required
• Able to develop a proven ability to set up and perform a variety of tests according to customer specifications under the supervision and technical input of Senior Engineer or Manager
• Experience with tensile, hardness, or other mechanical testing is a plus

• Must be US Citizen. Position requires security clearance plus clearance of 7 year background check and 10 panel drug screen.
• Previous lab experience or NADCAP/ISO accreditation exposure is preferred.
• Self driven with excellent time management skills.

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.