Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy - #137956
Howmet Aerospace
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Leicester
Contract type: Full time

Responsibilities
Job Description
Job title: Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy
Compensation Package: Hourly rate of £15.99 per hour - annual salary of £31,180.50 - 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility to work approved overtime is required. Competitive, Pension and Life Assurance Benefits, eligible participation in annual bonus scheme, professional and clean site, company uniform and much more…
Reporting to: Quality Manager
Location: Leicester, Meridian Business Park
Working Times: Day Shift 7.30 am to 4.15 pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 7.30 am to 12 pm
Job role
The key activities outlined below represent an overview only of the above position and should not be seen as a prescriptive list of activities. A flexible and responsive approach to this role is vital, together with the initiative in identifying and focusing on the needs of the business and its customers.
Ideally Degree qualified
A minimum of 2 years experience within a laboratory role is required with a bias of metallurgy knowledge
Metallurgy qualifications would be preferred together with operation of laboratory machinery, bolt tensile hardness testing.
Laboroatory Experience Is Essential
ABOUT US
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .
About The Team
Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
Job Description
Job title: Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy
Compensation Package: Hourly rate of £15.99 per hour - annual salary of £31,180.50 - 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility to work approved overtime is required. Competitive, Pension and Life Assurance Benefits, eligible participation in annual bonus scheme, professional and clean site, company uniform and much more…
Reporting to: Quality Manager
Location: Leicester, Meridian Business Park
Working Times: Day Shift 7.30 am to 4.15 pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 7.30 am to 12 pm
Job role
The key activities outlined below represent an overview only of the above position and should not be seen as a prescriptive list of activities. A flexible and responsive approach to this role is vital, together with the initiative in identifying and focusing on the needs of the business and its customers.
- To ensure product integrity conforms to customer and specification requirements prior to release
- Experience of working within busy Manufacturing environment.
- Experience of operating mechanical testing machines.
- Aerospace experience would be advantageous.
- Offer technical support to internal and external customers
- Ensure all laboratory equipment is maintained to the correct condition for use and is regularly calibrated.
- Liaise with other departments to prioritise batches of in-process and finished parts for testing through the laboratory.
- To maintain company quality standards in line with the Quality manual and NADCAP requirements
- Be an interactive team player, promoting and being part of continual improvement, departmental multi-skilling and training in order to achieve world class standards
- To assist in the training of Howmet Fastening Systems personnel as required
- Ensure all areas of control are kept in a tidy and professional manner
Ideally Degree qualified
A minimum of 2 years experience within a laboratory role is required with a bias of metallurgy knowledge
Metallurgy qualifications would be preferred together with operation of laboratory machinery, bolt tensile hardness testing.
Laboroatory Experience Is Essential
ABOUT US
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .
About The Team
Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
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