Automotive Met Lab Tech - 2nd Shift

Shively Bros., Inc.; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Job summary

Shively Bros., Inc. seeks a Metallurgical Lab Technician to prepare heat-treated components and conduct testing of material structures, micro-hardness, and case depth using specialized metallurgical equipment.

The role reports to the met lab supervisor and supports production deadlines with accurate data and analysis. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma, strong computer skills, and a focus on safety, reporting, and quality control.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Strong computer skills and ability to organize and prepare reports.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and PPE requirements.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical testing to analyze material structure, hardness, and case depth.
• Follow specifications and meet production deadlines.
• Review test results, prepare reports, and approve materials based on criteria.
• Communicate results to lab supervisor and plant management.
• Develop and maintain charts and reports for metallurgical processes.
• Comply with Global Manufacturing System procedures.
• Troubleshoot during manufacturing processes.
• Operate lab equipment safely and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Report writing

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Metallurgical lab equipment

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
• 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

Become an Employee Owner. Established in 1947, Shively Bros has grown into an Industry Leading, North American, family of companies. We offer an extensive range of manufacturing and services for manufacturers, such as Supply Chain Management, Cutting Tool Presetting, Gage Calibration Management, Lab Management, Engineering Services, Repair / Regrind Management, Scrap Recovery, Business Intelligence Analytics, and Vending or other Point-of-Use Solutions.
Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, and PTO