Ceramics Materials Lab Technician for R&D & QC

Blasch Precision Ceramics; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HRA

Company matched HSA

Company matched 401(k)

Bonus eligible for FT employees

Job summary

Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. seeks a Materials Laboratory Technician to perform ceramic materials experiments and quality control testing in the product development laboratory and process development areas. You will assist in inventory tasks under the supervision of the Materials Engineering Manager.

The role requires hands-on lab work with scales, kilns, and computer data entry, and offers solid benefits. Open to motivated individuals with high school education and STEM interest.

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school education or equivalent
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience
• Experience with laboratory safety and PPE is preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct scientific experiments under defined conditions
• Accurately complete material property measurements
• Document and report information by maintaining periodic logs and equipment record books
• Support equipment operation by following operating instructions, maintaining supplies, and performing preventive maintenance
• Enter data pertaining to incoming and in-use materials in databases

Skills

Measuring equipment experience

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Autonomy

Hazard handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

STEM degree preferred (Associate/Bachelor)

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

SQL

Job description

Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. seeks a Materials Laboratory Technician to perform ceramic materials experiments and quality control testing in the product development laboratory and process development areas. You will assist in inventory tasks under the supervision of the Materials Engineering Manager.

The role requires hands-on lab work with scales, kilns, and computer data entry, and offers solid benefits. Open to motivated individuals with high school education and STEM interest.