# Metallurgical Prep Technician (2nd Shift)

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgical Prep Technician to safely and accurately perform metallurgical sample preparations, such that subsequent testing and evaluations can be conducted in accordance with applicable standards, specifications and customers’ PO (purchase order). Element is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin. At Element our shared purpose of ‘Making tomorrow safer than today’ is what brings us together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a safer future for people. This is what sets us (and you, if you join us…) apart from the crowd. Shift hours - 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Salary: $19/hr-$23/hr + $1.00 Shift Diff once on 2nd shift Responsibilities Perform metallurgical evaluations on metallic materials Section, mount and polishes, using automated equipment or by hand, in preparation for metallurgical evaluation Setup equipment and perform testing for metallurgical corrosion evaluations Provides support to Metallurgists and Failure Analysis Engineers Works with other staff to meet the delivery obligations of the metallographic laboratory Ensure safety of self,

- **Id**: 4293396
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/element-metallurgical-prep-technician-2nd-shift>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cleveland, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-14T00:15:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T00:15:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3793
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Engineering Services, Testing, Inspection & Certification

## Company

- **Id**: 6204
- **Name**: Element
- **Domain**: element.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/element>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 19
- **Max**: 23
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 46000

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T00:15:45Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 12
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T01:17:17Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 46000
- **Is top pay**: no

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