Automotive Met Lab Tech - 2nd Shift

SHIVELY DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SHIVELY DIVERSIFIED MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC is seeking a Metallurgical Lab Technician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves preparing heat-treated components and conducting metallurgical testing. The technician will analyze material structures and report findings to supervisors. Candidates should have a 2-year degree in metallurgy or material science and experience with testing equipment. Benefits include dental, medical, vision insurance, and paid time off. Applicants must pass a background check and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience conducting metallurgical testing and analyzing results.
• Ability to organize and prepare detailed reports.
• Comply with all safety guidelines and wear proper PPE.

Responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical testing to analyze material structure and hardness.
• Review test results and prepare reports comparing them to the specifications.
• Safely operate lab equipment and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Metallurgical testing

Operating test equipment

Analyzing results

Strong computer skills

Education

2-year degree in metallurgy or material science

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a Metallurgical Lab Technician to prepare heat‑treated components and conduct testing to analyze material structures, micro‑hardness, and case depth using specialized metallurgical equipment. Our employees are well compensated and are eligible for health care ensure and paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical testing to analyze material structure, hardness, case depth, and other tests as required
• Testing must follow all required specifications and be performed quickly to meet production deadlines
• Review test results comparing them to the specifications, prepare reports and approve materials based on criteria and requirements
• Promptly communicate results the met lab supervisor and plant management
• Develop and maintain charts and reports for the sediment and metallurgical processes
• Comply with all Global Manufacturing System systems and procedures
• Ability to problem-solve during manufacturing processes
• Safely and correctly operate lab equipment, perform routine preventative maintenance, and report any issues to management

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent
• 2-year degree or completion of a program in metallurgy, material science
• Knowledge and experience conducting metallurgical testing, operating test equipment, and analyzing results
• Strong computer skills, ability to organize and prepare reports
• Comply with all safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment, including always wearing the proper PPE, safely handling chemicals, and reporting unsafe work conditions or equipment immediately
• Successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening

Benefits

Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, and PTO