1st shift Lab Technician

JPS Composite Materials LLC; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Life insurance

401K with company match

Flex Spending Account / Health Savings

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Corporate Discount Program

Opportunities to thrive within the公司

Quarterly Bonus opportunities

Referral and Retention Bonuses

Sports Sponsorship for youth athletic

Job summary

JPS Composite Materials LLC, based in Anderson, SC, seeks a Lab Technician to perform physical properties testing on fabric and laminate samples, and to prepare ballistics shoot packs. You will enter data into the Labware system and support production trials.

The role requires a high school diploma with several years of testing experience or related advanced studies, plus strong reading, math, and communication skills; proficiency with Excel, AS400/I5, and Labware is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four years’ experience in a physical testing laboratory or advanced studies and two years’ experience in a testing laboratory or an associate’s degree in a laboratory or material science (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform physical properties testing on fabric samples.
• Test laminates and quartz products.
• Compare test results to industry standards and customer specifications.
• Enter data into Labware database system.
• Assist in projects, production trials, and data collection.
• Prepare ballistics shoot packs.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Communication skills

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in a laboratory or material science (preferred)

Tools

AS400/I5

Labware

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Lab Technician receives an looks up in the AS400/I5 system fabric samples, laminate samples, quartz yarn, and other quartz specialty products, conducts physical properties testing on fabric samples, makes and tests laminates, prepares ballistics shoot packs, conducts testing on quartz yarn, and other quartz specialty products while adhering to all applicable industry test methods and requirements. The Lab Technician will compare test results to applicable industry standards and/or customer specifications and enter the test data into the Labware database system. Additionally, the Lab Technician will assist in various projects, production trials, and data collection.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Four years’ experience in a physical testing laboratory or advanced studies beyond high school and two years’ experience in a testing laboratory or an associate’s degree in a laboratory or material science.(Preferred)

Must have good reading, math, and communication skills.

Must have demonstrated personal computer skills with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, AS400/I5, and Labware.

JPS Composite Materials (JPS, www.jpscm.com) is a wholly owned operating company within the Steel Partners Diversified Industrial Segment. JPS is a manufacturer of high-performance fabrics servicing the aerospace, military, commercial, and industrial markets.

The company’s materials are found in a multitude of composite matrix applications including commercial aircraft interiors, radomes for commercial and military aircraft, ballistic applications for military vests and vehicles as well as electronic applications including automobile sensors and telecommunication antenna. JPS has over 60 years of experience in our markets and is the primary supplier of these products in North America.

The corporate headquarters are in Anderson, SC with manufacturing facilities located in North and South Carolina.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Company provided life insurance and short-term disability
• 401K with company match
• Flex Spending Account / Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to thrive within the company
• Quarterly Bonus opportunities
• Referral and Retention Bonuses
• Sports Sponsorship for youth athletic coaches