Electrode Fabrication Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Electrode Fabrication Specialist to join our Research and Development team at ESAB Group Inc. in Hanover, PA. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing raw materials and fabricating coated electrodes, sub-arc fluxes, and flux-cored formulations as required by our R&D engineering staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all necessary job assignments from weigh-up through fabrication and packaging.
• Test physical properties of experimental raw materials.
• Maintain the inventory of all supplies, both steel and raw materials needed to produce R&D formulations.
• Responsible for keeping SDS sheets and HMIS labeling of all lab code materials up to date.
• Assist with issuing experimental numbers for new raw material sources to be tested in the R&D lab.
• Assist with issuing and maintaining the purchasing specifications for both steel and raw materials.
• Assist with issuing production trial runs to the plant to test new formulations or new sources of materials.
• Assist with basic weld testing for R&D projects.
• Maintain lab extrusion and wire fab/drawing equipment.
• Must maintain confidentiality of all work, projects, materials, processes, data, etc.
• Perform other various duties throughout the lab as needed.
• Adhere to all safe work practices and/or safety policies.

Requirements:

• Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience on the job or in a related field.
• Job-related experience with filler metal manufacturing preferred.
• Basic working knowledge of computer systems with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment.
• Self-motivated and willing to take on other responsibilities throughout the lab.
• Requires ability to work very accurately with numbers.
• Works well with others in a team atmosphere.

ESAB Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay Range: $49,846.00-$57,675.00