What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Engineering Technician position at Iconma LLC?
Our Client, an Agriculture Products company, is looking for a Materials Engineering Technician for their Ankeny, IA location.
Responsibilities :
- Provides support for and / or assistance with products or engineering processes.
- Technicians at this level typically perform appropriate tests using existing procedures for process control and failure analysis Provides routine analysis for materials manufacturing process and methods assist with problem identification and resolution root cause analysis corrective action tracking reliability analysis and verification / validation test plan development.
- Provides guidance on test procedures to engineers and support personnel.
- Operates and / or calibrates analytical equipment to perform a variety of routine chemical physical or metallurgical tests.
- Maintains production tooling system and completes shop orders to ensure that tooling is produced for production use.
- Monitors and participates in the implementation of improvements for cutting stamping welding machining and assembly processes.
- Maintains the dimensional control of purchased components through measurements with support of electronic three-dimensional or other instruments of similar precision.
- Creates manufacturing programs for Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines or others of similar nature.
- Maintains chemical concentrations in paint washers to ensure that painted parts meet desired specifications.
- Supports the metallurgy lab and assists the failure analysis process by cutting parts ordering supplies maintaining equipment performing paint tests and testing oil samples to ensure compliance to quality standards.
- Inputs communicates and / or maintains engineering change or other manufacturing information to the appropriate personnel and / or database.
- Retrieve, document via photograph / photomicrograph, section, and prepare (mount and polish) parts for metallurgical examination.
- This may include (but is not limited to) hardness testing, case depth evaluation, microstructure evaluation, corrosion cabinet monitoring, and report writing for low to moderately complex evaluations.
- This position will take work direction (location of sections needed, testing to be performed, etc.) from Cient Materials Engineering staff. You may be asked to present your methods and findings to local groups of quality engineers or operations staff.
- Daily guided by what's in the lab. Prep work to parts, lab evaluations, reporting on findings.
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Why Should You Apply?
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
