Lab Technician - Split Shift

Create Monthly Lab Orders for Physical Testing

Scribe / create metal specimens for testing

• Track both physical and analytical tests to ensure they are performed within the required time frame.
• Perform both analytical and physical tests to include but not limited to, corrosion testing, paint adhesion, powder test, plating adhesion, abrasion resistance, coating weight tests, cleaner weight loss, intragranular attack & end-grain pitting, metal removal tests, hydrogen embrittlement tensile tests, impact tests, hydrogen pick-up, Atomic Absorption elemental analysis, potentiometric titrations, acid-base titrations, gravimetric analysis, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer operation and testing, pH analysis, conductivity, and resistivity testing.

Create Test Reports

Create test reports to outline the testing procedures and results of internally performed tests.

Clerical Duties

• Create monthly lab orders
• Create test certs
• Create chemical certificates of analysis
• Create metal specimen certificate of analysis
• Create purchase orders

Review Testing Records / Logs

• Review testing records / logs for accuracy of results and to ensure results are within shop control and specification limits.

Monitor Tank Temperature Recording Program

• Review and monitor tank temperature recording program to ensure solution temperatures of process tanks stay within customer required ranges.
• Tag out process tanks when needed due to out of range concentrations, temperatures, etc.

Communicate with Shop Personnel

• Communicate with shop personnel to inform shop employees of issues with tanks, test specimens, and/or operation of baths.

Handle Glassware and Analytical Testing

• Handle glassware used for analytical testing
• Know how to use precision measuring glassware for analytical testing
• Perform proper cleaning procedures to prevent cross contamination issues between testing mediums.

Operate Corrosion Resistance / Salt Spray Chamber

• Operate corrosion resistance / salt spray chamber
• Perform any required minor maintenance on chamber (e.g. change filters, unclog exhaust / drain lines, etc.)

Adhere to Safety Procedures

• Adhere to all safety procedures
• Know how to use all personal protective equipment
• Know how to use first aid kits
• Know how to use eye wash stations
• Know how to use other safety devices

Company Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Long term Disability
• 401(K)-3% Match
• Holiday Pay

COMPENSATION RANGE

• $22.00 to $24.00 hourly