Technician Materials Science Engineering - United States
1 day ago
Job description
About Kennametal
With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Job Title : Technician – Materials Science & Engineering
Location: Latrobe, PA
Job Description – Requirements
Kennametal has an opening for a lab technician to support R&D for new product and process development for cemented carbide materials at our Technology Center in Latrobe, PA. This position reports to the Supervisor and directly assists in the development of new materials, processes and technology in hard metal powders through the hands-on operation of press equipment. The successful candidate should have good attention to detail, demonstrate effective verbal communication and troubleshooting skills, and an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in team environment. Applicants should possess a desire to join an extended team of research and manufacturing colleagues in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description – Tasks
Support product development, process development, quality, manufacturing and EHS through the development and production of cemented carbide powders for a wide variety of product platforms.
Support press operations including press calculations, set-up, operation, basic press PM and QC of pressed blanks.
Perform powder characterization testing to ensure that product conforms to metallurgical specifications.
Document and share test results with the team.
Strictly adhere to standard procedures developed at the Technology Center.
Communicate with technical staff to resolve questions around job submissions as needed.
Cross-train on other process areas within the department, including extrusion, injection molding, and sintering to provide support for changes in manufacturing workload.
Must be able to lift and position moderate-weight equipment.
Desired Skills / Experience
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Proactive approach for safety and continuous improvement.
Focus on exceptional customer experience.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Knowledge of ceramic or metal powder processing techniques, including pressing and sintering.
Education:
High school diploma with 3 years of experience in a technical field or manufacturing preferred. An associates degree will also be considered.
Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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