Aerospace QA Lab Technician - 1st Shift (Sign-On Bonus)

Chromalloy; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

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Job summary

Chromalloy in the United States is seeking a QA Lab Technician to support material testing and metallurgical evaluations in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. You will perform laboratory testing, analyze materials, maintain testing equipment, and help ensure the quality and reliability of aerospace components used throughout the aviation industry.

Join a team dedicated to aviation safety and reliability, with responsibilities spanning testing, documentation, and process

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of materials testing or related lab experience.
• Experience with laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
• Fluent English reading and writing of technical data.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation of results.
• Adherence to safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate material samples through cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching.
• Perform laboratory testing and wet chemistry analysis.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment.
• Inspect incoming materials and production samples.
• Support metallurgical analysis of welding, coatings, drilling and other processes.
• Document test results and quality data.
• Assist with process validation and supplier material certifications.
• Maintain lab supplies and testing materials.
• Support R&D and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Materials testing

Quality assurance

Laboratory equipment operation

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Spectrometers

X-ray diffraction

Job description

Chromalloy in the United States is seeking a QA Lab Technician to support material testing and metallurgical evaluations in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. You will perform laboratory testing, analyze materials, maintain testing equipment, and help ensure the quality and reliability of aerospace components used throughout the aviation industry.

Join a team dedicated to aviation safety and reliability, with responsibilities spanning testing, documentation, and process