Material Testing Lab Technician

About BodycoteAt Bodycote, we’re more than the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services. We’re a people business at heart. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability shapes everything we do. With a global footprint and a culture built on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Sustainability is central to our future. We’re on an ambitious journey to reduce our environmental impact through advanced technologies, smarter processes, and ongoing innovation, with our teams around the world playing a key role in making that happen.The RoleAs a Material Testing Lab Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of materials through testing, analysis, and reporting. You will prepare and test material samples, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and use digital tools to record and evaluate test results.You will work closely with the Laboratory Manager and cross-functional stakeholders to support quality assurance, product development, and continuous improvement activities. In addition to conducting standardized tests, you will help maintain laboratory equipment, contribute to the accuracy and integrity of laboratory data, and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with established safety and quality standards.This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys practical laboratory work, has a keen eye for detail, and takes pride in producing accurate and reliable results.Responsibilities• Sample Preparation: Collect, handle, and prepare physical samples for testing.• Conducting Tests: Perform standardized physical, mechanical, and minor chemical tests (e.g., strength, hardness, density, and corrosion properties) using digital tools and laboratory machinery.• Equipment Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and calibrate testing devices regularly to ensure accuracy.• Data Analysis & Reporting: Record test results, analyze data for compliance or failure causes, and draft technical reports.• Safety Compliance: Follow strict laboratory safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Who We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for someone who brings: A technical high school diploma or similar Experience in materials testing and laboratory testing within the metals or manufacturing industry. Familiarity of relevant standards and quality requirements,...

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