Eurofins EAG Materials Science LLC (EAG) is a world leader as an independent analytical services provider. EAG Laboratories provides consulting and expert witness services in materials failure analysis to clients including a diverse range of industries and business sectors with companies that design, manufacture or incorporate products for tomorrow’s technology driven world. 

Seeking a Metallographer/Metallurgical Laboratory Technician for our metallurgical and failure analysis laboratory in the Los Angeles area. Experience in metallography, hardness/micro-hardness testing and digital photography required. B.S. degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Metallographic sample preparation includes cutting, mounting, identifying, polishing and etching specimens in accordance with appropriate procedures
• Perform hardness and microhardness testing. 
• Organize work for efficient execution according to procedures. 
• Maintain flow through met prep and metallography to meet customer needs and promote efficiency. 
• Must have interest in learning new techniques to work of special metals.

• B.S. degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science preferred.
• Knowledge of basic metallurgy.
• Knowledge of safely handling of acids is a plus.
• At least two years of metallography equipment operation and analysis experience
• Experience in metallography, hardness/micro-hardness testing and digital photography required, experience using stereo microscope.
• Hands-on experience
• Good communication and documentation (computer) skills.

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our clients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career development opportunities. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is unlimited potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Eurofins is an Equal Opportunities Company.