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Element Materials Technology lists this Mechanical Testing Technician opportunity in charlotte, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mechanical Testing Technician
Job Locations
US-NC-Charlotte
ID
Overview
Element has openings for Mechanical Testing Technicians. You will perform hands-on testing of aerospace materials while ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with established procedures.
Join a growing aerospace materials testing laboratory where you'll play a critical role in evaluating materials used in high-performance applications. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, engineering students, laboratory professionals, or mechanically inclined individuals looking to launch and grow a technical career.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Testing Technician is not required. Training will be provided for candidates with strong technical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
Compensation & Schedule:
$20-$25 per hour based on experience
Day Shift: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Rotating 2-2-3 schedule:
Week 1: Work Monday-Tuesday, off Wednesday-Thursday, work Friday-Sunday
Week 2: Off Monday-Tuesday, work Wednesday-Thursday, off Friday-Sunday
Responsibilities
Operating mechanical testing equipment
Preparing and testing material samples
Recording and entering test data
Using hand tools and precision measurement equipment
Following detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Maintaining quality and traceability of tested materials
Supporting a safe and organized laboratory environment
Skills / Qualifications
Strong attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Comfort working with computers and data entry
Experience using hand tools or measurement devices
Ability to follow technical procedures and documentation
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
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.
Who can apply
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