Description

• Section components using abrasive cutting machines and prepare samples with automated and manual polishing techniques.
• Follow documented procedures and specifications for materials testing and analysis.
• Mark up components from client drawings or schematics for sectioning.
• Perform microscope assessment of laser and EDM machined surfaces on high‑temperature nickel alloy components.
• Test modulus of rupture of ceramics using high‑temperature furnaces to support foundry casting.
• Maintain laboratory equipment per in‑house service schedule; diagnose faults and carry out rectifications to minimise downtime.
• Manage personal workload to meet timeliness and target requirements in a fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborate with experienced team members to improve sample‑preparation techniques.
• Maintain and order stock for the preparation area.
• Conduct 5S and HSE checks for the sample preparation area.

Requirements

We are seeking a Technician with a genuine passion for hands‑on technical engineering, who enjoys working with workshop machinery and materials. The successful candidate will be eager to learn new skills and techniques while developing experience in a workshop laboratory environment, contributing to the machining and preparation of test specimens. Teamwork, motivation to grow, and a supportive expanding business are essential.

• Basic IT literacy.
• Willingness to learn new skills and techniques.
• Basic machining knowledge (advantageous; training provided).
• Basic knowledge of materials and workshop safety.

Benefits

Intertek offers a competitive salary and benefits, global development and career opportunities, and a dynamic, highly motivated team environment. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, valuing diversity and ensuring fair consideration for all applicants.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance