What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Science - Recent Grads position at Kyyba?
Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician II - Factory Engineering // Materials Engineering Technician
Location: Ankeny, IA - 50023
Duration: 12 Months (possible extension)
Notes:
· 100% onsite position; local candidates are preferred, but candidates who are willing and able relocate by the start of the assignment will also be considered.
· Safety shoes with internal metatarsal protection required for first day.
· The lab is located on the shop floor so full PPE is required (metatarsal steel toe shoes, eye and hearing protection, bump cap, and at times, gloves).
· All PPE (except for metatarsals and prescription eye protection) will be provided to the worker.
· First shift position, 7 AM to 3:30 PM; there is some flexibility on the exact shift hours.
· Candidates must be able to be on their feet for long periods of time, and must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Position Description:
· 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 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.
Skill Requirements:
· Candidates should be mechanically inclined and accustomed to hands on work; needs to have knowledge of metals and metal processing.
· Must have lab experience – (any kind of lab environment will be accepted); must be proficient with Microsoft products.
What Sets A Candidate Apart:
· Demonstrated experience with technical report writing; metallurgy degree is a real bonus.
Education:
· Degree in Material Science preferred (Chemical Engineer as an alternative).
· Recent college graduates will be considered if they have a degree in Material Science or something similar, Or demonstrated experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: Up to $29.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ankeny, IA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29
