Lincotek Hickory_Lab Analyst_In AOP

Lincotek; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek in North Carolina is seeking a Lab Analyst for the 2nd shift to prepare metallographic samples and perform materials testing. You will operate cutting, mounting, embedding, and polishing equipment and record results.

You will maintain the Lab Register, manage consumables, and collaborate with Engineers on development projects while complying with safety and quality procedures on the manufacturing floor.

Qualifications

• 4 year College degree in chemistry, engineering or relevant study or 2 year college degree for same plus 2 years of relevant work experience
• Basic Laboratory skills
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical drawings

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for cutting, mounting, embedding and polishing for preparing metallographic samples
• Test LPCS, APS, HVOF, PACK, CVD, stripping, brazing, welding, laser drilling and shaping technologies
• Gather and enter data into Laboratory Register
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Interpret part cut-up drawings
• Operate optical microscopy for analyses of materials
• Multitask while performing prep-work and analysis
• Manage the internal Laboratory warehouse
• Work with Engineers and other Managers on development projects
• Compliance with safety and quality procedures on the manufacturing floor

Skills

Laboratory skills

Reading procedures

Reading drawings

Data entry

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelors or associate degree in chemistry/engineering or related field

Relevant work experience

Tools

Optical microscopy

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Company LINCOTEK GROUP Location North Carolina, United States Functional Area Analyst

Company Description

Lincotek,headquartered in Rubbiano, Parma, Italy, is a global contract manufacturer for services in markets including Industrial Gas Turbines, Aerospace and Medical Device applications, as well as a leading manufacturer of industrial coating equipment and one of the most respected producers in the Additive Manufacturing field. The Group has more than 1,800 employees located in 18 production facilities across Europe, North America and Asia.

Position

Lab Analyst - 2nd Shift

• Operate equipment for cutting, mounting, embedding and polishing for preparing the metallographic samples
• Test LPCS, APS, HVOF, PACK, CVD, stripping, brazing, welding, laser drilling and shaping technologies, as directed
• Gather and enter data into Labratory Register
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Interpret part cut-up drawings
• Operate optical microscopy for analyses of materials
• Multitasking while performing prep-work and analysis efficiently
• Conduct testing on new consumable materials
• Manage the internal Laboratory warehouse
• Work with Engineers and other Managers on development projects
• Working within the Company's Quality and Safety System context, in accordance with its procedures and requirements.
• Analyze and discuss lab results and reports
• Manage consumable supplies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Requirements

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 lbs and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday 8 hours per day, with additional hours as business needs necessitate. Willing to work flexible shifts, overtime, and weekends, if necessary.

Travel

Limited to none

Education

• 4 year College degree in chemistry, engineering or relevant study or 2 year college degree for same plus 2 years of relevant work experience
• Basic Laboratory skills
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical drawings

Other information

This job operates in both an office environment and a manufacturing environment.The role routinely uses standard office equipment, such as computes, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.The individual will be required to adhere to safety policies and procedures on the manufacturing floor.