Laboratory Technician

American Axle & Manufacturing; Cinnaminson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare materials and specimens for testing and to analyze properties using various analytical instruments. The role includes reporting results and maintaining equipment in a clean, safe lab environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with new equipment or test procedures and preserving lab safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred, and strong math, written, and PC skills.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED; associate degree preferred.
• Strong mathematical and written skills.
• PC skills, especially with spreadsheets.
• Development of metallography, chemical technology, physical testing skills as needed.
• Team oriented and detail focused.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prepare materials and specimens for testing.
• Test materials with analytical equipment to determine metallurgical, metallographic, chemical or powder properties.
• Collect and report test results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment.
• Assist in analysis of new equipment or test procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; perform related duties as required.

Skills

Strong mathematical and written skills

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Personal computer skills

Spreadsheets

Metallography

Chemical testing

Physical testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Job Posting TitleLaboratory TechnicianJob Description SummaryGather and prepare materials and specimens for testing. Test materials with a variety of analytical equipment in order to determine metallurgical, metallographic, chemical or powder properties. Collect and report test results.Job Description:Gather and prepare materials and specimens for testing.Test materials with a variety of analytical equipment in order to determine metallurgical, metallographic, chemical or powder properties.Collect and report test results.Maintain laboratory equipment.Assist in analysis of new equipment or test procedures.Maintain a clean and safe work area; perform other similar related duties as required.Required Skills and EducationHigh school grad, GED - Associates Degree preferred.Strong mathematical and written skills.Personal computer skills, particularly with spreadsheets are a plus.Development of specific skills significant to specific position such as metallography, chemical technology, physical testing, etc. is necessary.Team oriented.Attention to detail.About Dauch:Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.