Our client is a world leader in the supply of plain bearings for automotive, marine, rail, traction, industrial engines and machines. Solely devoted to the development and supply of plain bearings, they are uniquely able to supply the complete range.  

Alternatively they also produce bushings and thrust bearings for medium speed diesel engines, turbochargers and a range of other rotating and reciprocating machines. 

A new job opportunity has arisen for a Metallurgist to join the business on a permanent basis. 

Key tasks & Responsibilities:
- To undertake preparation and testing of materials
- To undertake preparation and testing of materials
- To develop the skills and knowledge to analyse metals and make recommendations to their processing
- Evaluating customer returns, issuing technically accurate metallurgical reports
- Investigating metal corrosion, failure and fatigue
- Providing technical support for sintering, roll bonding and casting processes for manufacturing 
- Continuously improving existing processes for sintering, casting and roll bonding at UK production site 
- Liaising with technical teams both in Europe and Japan on issues related to the manufacture of sintered and roll bonded materials
- Ensuring that the specifications, tolerances and working procedures for the any new or revised processes are fully documented and that the production, maintenance and laboratory staff are fully trained in the operation of the new equipment and processes
- Ensuring all quality standards within the laboratory are achieved and maintained.

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