Laboratory Technician - Metal Powders QA | Weekly Pay

Staffmark Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med/d

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Manufacturing ENV

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Houston, TX. You’ll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. The role starts at 8 am with a pay rate of $25.00 per hour, offering steady work and pride in quality manufacturing.

You will prepare metal powder samples, perform particle size, density, chemical and physical property testing, and operate lab equipment. You’ll record results, calibrate gear, and help improve processes with the team.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred in metrology, QA, QC or lab field.
• Additional lab certifications or specialized training required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal powder samples for laboratory testing.
• Perform particle size, density, chemical, and physical property testing.
• Operate and maintain lab equipment (analyzers, microscopes, spectrometers, sieves).
• Record and analyze test results to ensure quality standards.
• Prepare reports and document testing activities accurately.
• Calibrate testing equipment and maintain laboratory records.
• Assist in investigating quality concerns and resolving product issues.
• Follow ASTM, AMS, customer specs, and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on process improvements.

Education

AAS preferred in Metrology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control or lab-focused tech field

Additional lab certifications or specialized training

Job description

Staffmark Group is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Houston, TX. You’ll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. The role starts at 8 am with a pay rate of $25.00 per hour, offering steady work and pride in quality manufacturing.

You will prepare metal powder samples, perform particle size, density, chemical and physical property testing, and operate lab equipment. You’ll record results, calibrate gear, and help improve processes with the team.