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Laboratory Technician - 1st Shift

MetalTek International
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Waukesha, WI, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves performing analyses using established methods, operating analytical equipment, and maintaining quality system compliance.
  • Candidates should have strong mechanical, math, and writing skills, along with effective communication abilities.
  • A minimum of a high school education in math and science is required, with additional technical classes or an associate's degree being advantageous.
  • Experience operating and maintaining chemical and/or physical testing equipment is preferred, and candidates must demonstrate excellent attendance.
  • The position may require rotating hours and overtime, with a salary of $45,000 to $55,000 per year, and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Description

Perform analyses according to established methods including operation of analytical equipment, calibration checks, calibration adjustment, recording and reporting results, and release of product and parts.

  •  Perform a variety of lab preparation, testing, and support activities, including:
  •  Sample receiving (identify test requirements and enter specimen into tracking system)
  •  Specimen preparation (abrasive cutting, turning, milling, grinding, CNC operation, etc.)
  •  Mechanical testing (hardness, tensile, rupture, impact, etc.)
  •  Metallographic preparation and evaluation
  •  Chemical analysis
  •  Maintain quality system compliance (calibration checks, self-audits, etc.)
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on lab equipment.
  • Review industry and customer specifications and help develop, write or update procedures.
  • Rotate hours as needed to support production or department needs. Daily or weekend O.T. may be required.

Requirements

  • Strong mechanical, math, and writing ability.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work and learn independently with minimal supervision.
  • Capable of mistake-free work in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Computer skills are required (working with Microsoft Windows-based systems, creating spreadsheets for calculations, entering and reviewing data in databases).
  • Minimum of high school education in math and science (chemistry, physics, general) is required. Additional technical classes or associates degree an asset.
  • Demonstrated excellent attendance
  • Experience operating and maintaining chemical and/or physical testing equipment (microscopes, tensile testing, spectrometers, etc.) is preferred.

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