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The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.
Group Key Figures: Revenue £950m (2021), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.
The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.
The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.
Group Key Figures: Revenue £950m (2021), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.
We are seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to collaborate with a cross-functional team including engineering, process, quality members to perform projects and analysis. You will also perform daily quality/process control tests. You will need to be organized and efficient in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This position is part-time and esimate to work 10 to 20 hours per week.
Essential Functions:
- Follow SOPs and instructions from supervisors and engineers to perform daily tasks and support projects in the organization.
- Perform incoming materials quality test to support the IQC process.
- Execute routine process, quality control measurements and tests
- Work with standard or in-house testing methods using equipment such as universal testing systems, particle size distribution, optical microscope, metallograph process (includes precision cutting, mounting, and polishing), calipers, moisture analyzing scale, viscosity meter, pH meter, high temperature kiln, baking oven, manual dry pressing machine.
- Manually prepare testing samples of mechanical, electrical, materials tests for quality, process, product, or engineering evaluations.
- Interpret and input data from experiments and tests and assist in maintaining databases or data sheets in the laboratory. Fabricate accurate test reports, alerts, or notices.
- Support data collection, observation of ceramic processes and in-process/final products to contain failure or even provide chance of improvement.
- Provide input for continued improvement to lab operational procedures, management, and safety.
- Assist in maintaining inventory of lab supplies, standard samples, chemicals, fixtures, and safety equipment.
- Enforce 6S standards.
Qualifications:
- Education and Certification: Minimum High School Diploma or GED; some college
- Detailed oriented personality, working with accuracy and precision. Possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills would be necessary.
- Fluency in documentation by using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), PDF.
- Comfortable with wearing PPE for working with powder, chemicals, resin, high temperature kilns.
- Be able to work overtime as needed.
- Be able to move 30 lbs.
- Experience with universal test systems (e.g., Instron) would be a bonus.
Individual must be a:
- Citizen of the United States, or
- Permanent resident alien of the United States, or
- Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) as defined by 22CFR120.15
Salary: Hourly non-exempt $24.00-$26.00/hr
Hours: Flexibe 10 to 20 hours per week
Morgan is proud to offer its Part-Time employees with the following:
- Vacation (pro-rated), Holiday and Sick time
This job description does not state or imply that all duties to be performed are specifically identified above. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested or instructed by an authorized person of the Company. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer
