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Materials engineer
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
- Manufacture
Tasks
- Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materials
- Conduct chemical and physical analytical studies, failure analyses and operational testing, and recommend materials and corrosion control measures
- Co-ordinate production testing and control of metal refining, smelting or foundry operations
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Area of specialization
- Physical metallurgy
- Materials
- Extractive metallurgy
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37 to 40 hours per week