A Metallurgical Lab Technician assists metallurgy engineers and materials scientists in day-to-day lab operations involving metallic elements. Roles and responsibilities associated with the post are listed on the Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume as – performing routine technical tasks, operating and maintaining equipment, conducting analysis and experimental procedures, performing technical tasks that do not require the direct expertise of an engineer or scientist; preparing and testing samples to ascertaining the purity and other attributes of mined metals, maintaining computerized records of experimental data and operate a variety of specialized equipment, including x-ray machines, spectrometers, and pH meters, and Centrifuges.
Most of these technicians possess at least a high school diploma or GED. However, many employers prefer candidates having an undergraduate degree. Some common skills needed for the job include the following – the ability to use equipment, and computer software used in metallurgical laboratories; and multitasking skills.
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining quality and compliance targets.
Monitored and audited of products to ensure high standards of quality.
Ensured products comply with legislation and quality assurance codes.
Ensured that all QA Tests are carried out on time and in full.
Delivered presentations to an audience of Manager Level within the business.
Provided weekly and monthly reports to senior managers on performance.
Identified training needs and recommendations to improve customer experience.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Summary : To obtain a Metallurgical Lab Technician position with a prosperous company where I can utilize my skills and work experience in a professional environment.
Performed qualitative measurements on steel components such as surface and core hardness, carbon percentage, austenite percentage, and case depth.
Knowledged in use of various lab equipment such as Micro-Hardness testers, Rockwell hardness testers, Glow Discharge Spectrometers, X-Ray defractors, steel roller and cone lathes, and microscopes for analyzing microstructural properties.
Performed nitric acid etching on post grinded parts ensuring no grinding flaws of parts.
Computer based knowledge of analytical software programs used in the quality assurance processes.
Used various machines such as saws and lathes to prepare laboratory samples for qualitative processing.
Used forklift to dispose of bins of scrap metal with forklift certification.
Directly worked with various departments such as heat treatment, ensuring the production of quality bearing parts.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates In Science In Engineering
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Summary : Seeking full-time employment in manufacturing. With the knowledge and skills that I have gained through my 15 years of experience in manufacturing I am confident that I would be a valuable employee to your company.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Metallugical Testing.
Description :
Worked independently in the lab.
Performed heat treat inspection, metallurgical receiving inspection and other quality related checks.
Operated and maintained test equipment and supplies necessary to produce samples and perform tests.
Used PPE to perform necessary tests involving acids and chemicals.
Acquired data on samples, enter information into lab database/spreadsheet.
Utilized lab equipment and various sized speed saws for cross sectioning, Mounting, Grinding/Polishing, Rockwell and Brinell hardness testing, New Age Micro-Hardness Traverse Testing, and Microscopes (microstructure).
Experienced with chemicals such as methanol, nital, acetone, hydrochloric and nitric acids, also have experience with metalograph, stereoscope, SEM.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate's
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Summary : Motivated, results-oriented, and highly efficient. Ability to lead and follow team members to reach the set goals, Performing physical tests on metal samples to determine mechanical properties such as hardness, elongation, and tensile strength, Maintaining lab equipment and ensure that all lab work is completed in a timely manner, and also Maintaining records of all activity in the lab.
Skills : Mechanical Troubleshooting, Maintenance Skills, Data Analyst.
Description :
Tested, evaluated, and analysis of materials using equipment within a laboratory setting.
Operated hot presses, manual polishers, automatic polishers, sectioning saws, and plating equipment Operated testing equipment for microhardness, macro hardness, microscope, photographic, surface profilometers, micrometers, and weighing devices.
Collected and maintained an accurate record of key process control measurements for SPC of lab equipment Perform basic maintenance of lab equipment, arranges for calibration, and maintain records.
Maintained data logs and archives of all samples.
Performed final inspections with the aid of documented work instructions and inspection information as required.
Stoped production and notifies area team lead in the event of a discovery of a major non-conformance.
Documented discovered non-conformances by utilizing appropriate methodologies and applicable Praxair procedures and work instructions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Objective : Appointment as Metallurgical Lab Technician Opportunity to interact with corporate and/or customer locations. Potential for experience in operations.
Skills : NX, Microsoft Office, CAD.
Description :
Completed the Practical Learning Series course entitled Materials of the Materials Engineering Institute of ASM International and received a Certificate of Completion.
Performed lab analysis on all incoming raw materials including molten aluminum, styrene beads, coating, glue, and sand.
Performed destructive and non-destructive testing on aluminum castings at all stages of production.
Programmed real-time x-ray machine to improve throughput on pan rail x-ray testing from 600 castings tested per day to 1000 per day.
Kept quality documentation up to date.
Made sure that all QA records, data & information are available to managers.
Set up mechanical and/or metallurgical testing devices and apparatus in accordance with engineering specifications, established or standard procedures, or other special instructions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA In Visual Arts
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Objective : Expert performance, operating results and financial success in the planning and management of Leadership and Team-building Computer skills (word, excel, PowerPoint) Welding/fitting on the structure and pipe Maintenance and shipping Quality control and product testing Lock-out tag out Take Ten Stop and Go Safety Management Seeking a role in which my proven experience as a leader and my education and training in Environmental, Health, and Safety Management will make a valuable contribution towards achieving production and EHS objectives.
Skills : Shainin Red X Master, Maintenance Skills, Planning Skills.
Description :
Performed chemical FTIR analysis of incoming raw materials including die release agent and hydraulic fluids.
Developed radiological techniques for new transmission cases.
Mounted and secured models or integral components on test devices and processes test procedures in a prescribed sequence.
Noted and recorded performance data for evaluation.
Called attention to deviations or variations from required test specifications and instructions.
Prepared reports of test data for evaluation.
Made constructive recommendations as to product performance, malfunctions, failures, or breakdowns.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
M.S. In Quality Management
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Summary : Seeking a full-time position as a Metallurgical Lab Technician. I am a very meticulous and business-oriented individual who is prepared to apply capacious technical and interpersonal skills to the advancement of my potential employer.
Skills : Microsoft Word/Excel, Front Loader / Backhoe Operator.
Description :
Examined material or product for weld defects that would affect the appearance, assembly, or mating of parts.
Performed cross-sections of welds, photographic and inspection, to determine any quality discrepancies that cause defects and develop solutions to correct problems.
Verified specified dimensions of welds or material using inspection equipment such as photographs, microscopes, calipers, scales, etc.
Recorded results of cross-sectional measurement utilizing Microsoft Office and DJH software.
Used portable hand tools, abrasive saws, and chemicals to prepare welds for analysis Perform destructive peel tests on welds.
Assisted in maintaining quality systems for compliance to TS - 16949 Always work in a safe manner and wear required personal protective equipment.
Assisted with technical analysis and evaluation of new or revised parts, materials, and products.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Summary : Seeking a full-time position as a CMM Programmer. A very meticulous and business-oriented individual who is prepared to apply capacious technical and interpersonal skills to the advancement of my potential employer.
Skills : V-DMIS, PC-DMIS, GD&T, Baking, Culinary.
Description :
Responded to procedural problems or technical questions by quality technicians or less experienced laboratory technicians with respect to quality, procedures, or test operations.
Assisted Laboratory Specialist in the preparation of layout drawings and schematic diagrams of mechanical testing devices.
Performed test equipment maintenance, calibration, and testing, as required.
Investigated new equipment or revision to existing equipment to better analyze materials, parts, or products.
Proceeded with minimum supervision and direction on regular test assignments, working closely with other departments on test projects.
Maintained database and standard reports for material, parts, product, or testing equipment documentation.
Provided written and oral reports on a regular or ad hoc basis. All work affecting product quality shall be competent on the basis of appropriate education, training, skills, and experience.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Objective : A committed and proactive Metallurgical Lab Technician professional with extensive Quality Engineering and data analysis experience within a manufacturing company. A competent analyst who possesses excellent interpersonal, communication skills with the ability to influence decisions and develop positive relationships both internally and externally.
Skills : Office 365, MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project, ACAD, Inventor 3d, Deltek Cost Point.
Description :
Assumed additional related duties as assigned.
Expertised with standard processes such as hardness testing (Rockwell, Brinell, and Vickers), metallographic sample preparation and analysis, eddy current testing, and the common microstructure analysis for steels and irons.
Cut, polished, and etch samples as necessary to prepare the samples for metallurgical evaluation.
Performed the metallurgical analysis of cut sample sections submitted to the Met Lab for macro etch testing and Batch and Hold compliance.
Used metallurgical software and templates to document and report the results of the cut and macro to etch analyses performed.
Promptly reported the disposition of samples tested for Batch and Hold purposes.
Communicated the results to production and complete all necessary paperwork.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
G.E.D
Metallurgical Lab Technician Resume
Objective : To obtain a professional or environmental services position that enhances my knowledge & experience; provides challenge, variety & satisfaction; and maintains my quality of life in Colorado.
Skills : Inventory Management, Welding, Operating Heavy Equipment, Auto cad.
Description :
Performed hardness testing (Rockwell, Brinell, and Vickers scales) on submitted samples, to verify hardness requirements and the operation of heat treating processes.
Assured that the Met Lab Supervisor and plant management are promptly and appropriately informed of suspect welded or heat-treated product identified through hardness and/or macro etch test results.
Completed the Weld Health Chart to document Batch and Hold testing results.
Performed routine preventive maintenance on the Met Lab equipment.
Reported any issues with the equipment to the Met Lab Supervisor or contact the maintenance department.
Promoted and ensured a safe working environment in the Met Lab. This includes the wearing of required PPE at all times, the safe handling of chemicals, and proper lifting techniques and ergonomics.
Reported unsafe work conditions, equipment, or practices to the Met Lab Supervisor or maintenance department for resolution.
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