Technician II - R&D

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter Technology's high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter Technology's wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing.

TECHNICIAN II - R&D

• Perform approved projects related to assigned area with supervision, carry out various analyses, collect and evaluate the data and communicate results. Set up, operate and maintain various pieces of equipment and make minor repairs as needed. Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate and cost effective manner. Suggest possible modifications of procedures to improve the productivity of preparation and analysis methods or techniques. Maintain complete and accurate records and documentation. Prepare test reports and other written reports and required documentation with oversight. Work within the framework of outlined methods in the most efficient manner so that accurate and precise results will be consistently obtained. Assist in the training of designated individuals in the skills needed to operate equipment and perform various tasks. Follow and promote the use of safe working practices.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE TECHNICIAN II - R&D:

• Support role for melting and processing of R&D heats. Processing - heat preparation, melting, casting, forging, heat treating, cutting operations, and other tasks as assigned. Assist melting technicians in preparing experimental heats, rebuilding furnaces, melting, and casting. Operate saws in the R&D High Bay. Perform hot and cold rolling operations. Support forging operations as needed. Provide back-up for other R&D positions as needed. Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.

REQUIRED FOR THE TECHNICIAN II - R&D:

• High school diploma or GED required.Two-year technical degree is preferred

• One or more years of related experience. Technical / mechanical experience is desired. Machinist or melting experience is a plus. Previous experience operating a tow motor is desired, but will train.

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally throughout shift. Computer skills required. (Microsoft Outlook, Word etc.). Employee expected to navigate mainframe and LIMS system. Ability to perform basic calculations necessary for the job. Attention to detail, ability to follow instructions (written and verbal), and focus on safety are required. Work hours - generally 6 am to 2:30 pm (unless required for production or certain projects. Overtime hours as required.

Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.

Carpenter Technology Corporation's policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.