Aerospace Chemical Lab Technician - Onsite Fort Worth

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Time Off (PTO)

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Health insurance

On-site clinic

Employee Resource Groups

Other benefits

Job summary

Cessna Aircraft Company in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician to perform laboratory testing and analyses in a busy Materials & Processes lab. The role involves operating advanced lab instruments and generating technical reports, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and documentation.

The position requires hands-on testing, technical writing, and proficiency with MS Word and Excel, with an onsite work schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Science or Technology OR at least 60 hours completed college credits OR previous work experience in a chemical or materials lab
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude through the ability to engage in hands-on laboratory testing
• Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE as needed
• Knowledgeand experience with chemical and/or materials testing requirements, preferred

Responsibilities

• Execute on different types of laboratory testing, including but not limited to, chemical analysis and titrations, moisture analysis, thermal analysis of composites, metal analysis, environmental conditioning, corrosion testing, and other general lab support
• Operate different types of laboratory equipment such as x-ray fluorescence, moisture meter, Gas chromatograph- mass spectrometer, Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectrometer, Thermomechanical analyzer, Dynamic mechanical Analyzer, auto-titrator, and other standard laboratory equipment
• Support production, research and development, and all Bell programs through laboratory testing
• Generate technical laboratory reports
• Write standard equipment guides and laboratory test procedures
• Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical writing

MS Word

Excel

Physical ability

PPE usage

Chemical testing knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Science or Technology OR 60+ college hours OR lab experience

Tools

XRF

Moisture meter

GC-MS

ICP-OES

TGA

DMA

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Job description

Cessna Aircraft Company in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician to perform laboratory testing and analyses in a busy Materials & Processes lab. The role involves operating advanced lab instruments and generating technical reports, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and documentation.

The position requires hands-on testing, technical writing, and proficiency with MS Word and Excel, with an onsite work schedule and comprehensive benefits.