Laboratory Technician - 1st Shift

NCSL International; Waukesha (WI); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NCSL International in Wisconsin seeks a laboratory technician to perform analyses per established methods using analytical equipment, calibration checks, and reporting results. The role includes sample preparation, mechanical testing, and chemical analysis, with focus on accuracy and adherence to quality systems.

Responsibilities include preparing samples, operating instruments, recording data, and ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school education in math and science; associate degree is a plus.
• Experience operating and maintaining lab equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain accuracy.

Responsabilités

• Operate analytical equipment, perform calibration checks and adjustments.
• Record results, report findings and release products and parts.
• Prepare samples and perform testing (abrasive cutting, turning, milling, grinding, CNC).
• Maintain quality system compliance and perform self-audits.
• Review specifications and help develop or update procedures.
• Rotate hours and possible overtime to support production.

Connaissances

Strong mechanical

Strong math

Strong writing

Strong communication

Independent learner

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma in math and science

Associates degree (asset)

Outils

Windows OS

Excel/Spreadsheets

Databases

Description du poste

Description

Perform analyses according to established methods including operation of analytical equipment, calibration checks, calibration adjustment, recording and reporting results, and release of product and parts.

• Perform a variety of lab preparation, testing, and support activities, including:
• Sample receiving (identify test requirements and enter specimen into tracking system)
• Specimen preparation (abrasive cutting, turning, milling, grinding, CNC operation, etc.)
• Mechanical testing (hardness, tensile, rupture, impact, etc.)
• Metallographic preparation and evaluation
• Chemical analysis
• Maintain quality system compliance (calibration checks, self-audits, etc.)
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on lab equipment.
• Review industry and customer specifications and help develop, write or update procedures.
• Rotate hours as needed to support production or department needs. Daily or weekend O.T. may be required.

Requirements

Strong mechanical, math, and writing ability.

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work and learn independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of mistake-free work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Computer skills are required (working with Microsoft Windows-based systems, creating spreadsheets for calculations, entering and reviewing data in databases).
• Minimum of high school education in math and science (chemistry, physics, general) is required. Additional technical classes or associates degree an asset.
• Demonstrated excellent attendance
• Experience operating and maintaining chemical and/or physical testing equipment (microscopes, tensile testing, spectrometers, etc.) is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace