Chemical Lab Technician I - 2nd Shift

Job Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory plans, procedures and instructions set forth by Engineering Department. Provide data and information to lab personnel, and other customers, as appropriate.
• Deliver technical training and provide guidance to other GKN Laboratory Technicians.
• Perform testing for chemical and metallurgical samples.
• Ensure adherence to acceptance test procedures.
• Execute any customer and regulatory-delegated inspection processes as authorized by those parties. Maintain those delegated authorities once granted.
• Experience in using hardness tester, tensile test machine, microscopic evaluation and other related equipment.
• Participate in authorities or OEM audit, round robin and correlation testing and other events when necessary.
• Support continuous improvement of production and inspection processes by implementing Lean initiatives.

Job Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a process control or certification laboratory testing environment
• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Material Engineering
• Familiarity with lab testing equipment, customer requirements and general specifications such as ASTM, AMS etc.
• Previous delegated product acceptance authority granted by an Aerospace OEM or regulatory authority
• Knowledge in Metallurgy, thermal spray coating and chemical analysis

Pay

The compensation range for this position is between $21.00-$25.50 per hour.