Lab Technician - Quality & Materials Analysis

Steel Dynamics, Inc; New Haven (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking an individual to manage the verification of production samples for accuracy. Responsibilities include analyzing samples for chemical composition, updating lab instructions, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of lab experience and strong analytical and communication skills.

The role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality and compliance with customer specs, supporting overall production integrity.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of metal chemistry knowledge or laboratory experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Verify production samples meet customer specifications and report nonconformities.
• Analyze receiving, purchasing, and sales samples for chemical composition.
• Review and update laboratory work instructions and procedures.
• Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Mathematical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft 365

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking an individual to manage the verification of production samples for accuracy. Responsibilities include analyzing samples for chemical composition, updating lab instructions, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of lab experience and strong analytical and communication skills.

The role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality and compliance with customer specs, supporting overall production integrity.