Aerospace Laboratory Technician

Kirkhill, Inc.; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing industry is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician for quality control and product development. The role involves performing laboratory tests on rubber materials, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring compliance with material testing specifications. Candidates with a High School Diploma and relevant experience are encouraged to apply, as the company values dedication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years of experience as a lab technician in aerospace.
• Knowledge of industrial materials specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates laboratory equipment such as tensile testing machines and hardness testers.
• Performs materials testing on rubbers and other products.
• Reports test results and generates test reports.

Skills

Ability to operate lab equipment

Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office

Ability to multi-task and shift priorities

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tensile testing machines

Job description

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Job Summary

Performs laboratory tests to determine mechanical and physical characteristics of rubber materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.

Job Summary

Performs laboratory tests to determine mechanical and physical characteristics of rubber materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.

Primary Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates laboratory equipment and instruments such as tensile testing machine, hardness tester, specific gravity tester, MDR, Oven and other equipment.
• Perform materials testing on organics, rubbers and other products for physical and mechanical properties including specific gravity, hardness, tensile strength, elongation, viscosity, melting or flash point, etc.
• Report test results per materials testing specifications and generate test reports.
• Others duties may be required as assigned by lab lead and manager
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 - 3 Year's experience as a lab technician in aerospace
• Knowledge of industrial materials specifications.
• Ability to operate lab equipment including tensile testing machines (Instron, Alpha or equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines in fast paced environment
• Intermediate skills in working with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities.
  
  

Kirkhill, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All successful candidates must submit to post offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen and background check as a condition of employment.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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