Heat Treat Metallurgical Lab Technician – Precision Analysis

Brunswick Corporation

Fond du Lac (WI)

On-site

USD 54,300 - 75,400

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) with match
Health Savings Account
Well-being program
Product discounts

Job summary

Brunswick Corporation in Wisconsin is seeking a Heat Treat Lab Technician to support the Quality Team with metallurgical analysis of heat treating and finishing processes. You will prepare metallographic samples, perform hardness testing, and review microstructures to ensure product quality.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with science coursework, 2–5 years of lab experience, and knowledge of statistics.

Qualifications

  • Must have high school diploma or GED with college coursework in chemistry/metallurgy/physics/mathematics.
  • Two to five years of lab experience, preferably in manufacturing including metal finishing.
  • Basic knowledge of statistics and engineering principles.
  • Experience with analytical metallurgical lab techniques and instrumental analysis.
  • Familiarity with safety and handling of hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare metallographic samples for testing to specifications.
  • Perform hardness tests on parts and samples.
  • Perform microstructural review of heat treat samples.
  • Analyze steel shot for process control.
  • Review heat treat charts to confirm temperature requirements are met.
  • Support Heat Treat dept. shop floor operators to ensure proper processing.
  • Prepare written Heat Treat Lab instructions to standardize procedures.
  • Maintain records of lab data and operating data from plant processes.
  • Design and perform lab experiments to modify/improve heat treat processes.
  • Verify gauges meet calibration requirements and maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Statistics
Metallurgical lab techniques
Engineering principles
Failure analysis
Instrumental analysis of metals
Mathematical calculations
Process equipment operation
Safety with hazardous materials
Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Education

High School diploma or GED
Associate’s degree desirable

Job description

Brunswick Corporation in Wisconsin is seeking a Heat Treat Lab Technician to support the Quality Team with metallurgical analysis of heat treating and finishing processes. You will prepare metallographic samples, perform hardness testing, and review microstructures to ensure product quality.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with science coursework, 2–5 years of lab experience, and knowledge of statistics.

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