Machinist / Lab Technician

@ The ESAB Group Inc.
The ESAB Group Inc.theesabgroupinc..com

Machinist / Lab Technician

Hanover, PA
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

The company specializes in quality assurance, product compliance, and testing. The role involves operating machinery, inspecting specimens, and supporting laboratory operations with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Requirements

  • Manual machining experience
  • CNC machine operation skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proficient with computers
  • Attention to detail

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Compliance with safety policies

Full job description

Job Description:

Department: QA, Product Compliance and Tested Orders

Position: Machinist / NDE / Physical Test - Lab Technician

Primary Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
  • Set up, operate, and maintain manual and CNC machining equipment used to produce weld metal test specimens in accordance with AWS, ASME, Military, and other applicable specifications.
  • Inspect completed specimens to verify dimensional requirements and tolerances, and accurately document inspection and test data.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and laboratory personnel to prioritize machine shop, radiographic, and physical testing activities to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of testing requirements.
  • Prepare test assemblies for radiographic examination and perform all necessary procedures to produce acceptable-quality radiographic images.
  • Successfully complete training and qualification requirements to achieve and maintain Level II competency in Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Visual Testing (VT).
  • Perform physical testing of weld specimens and materials, accurately calculate and record results, and evaluate compliance with established specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • Support laboratory operations by performing equipment calibrations, maintaining calibration records, and documenting "as found" and "as left" conditions for measurement devices and gauges.
  • Assist with a variety of laboratory functions and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Test Lab Supervisor.
  • Maintain compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices while promoting a safe working environment.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required, with 5 to 8 years of relevant manufacturing, machining, laboratory, or technical experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in manual machining, as well as CNC machine setup and operation.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude; experience with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is preferred.
  • Proficient in the use of computers and standard software applications for data entry, documentation, and communication.
  • Self-motivated with the flexibility to support multiple laboratory functions and assume additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.
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