Materials Engineer I — Lab Testing & Analysis

ORBIS Corporation; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ORBIS Corporation in Pewaukee, WI, is seeking a motivated lab technician to perform material testing and data analysis to support material solutions for customers and suppliers. You will work under senior staff, using FTIR, DSC, TGA, Instron, and molding equipment, and contribute to method development.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s Degree or higher in science/engineering with 1–2 years in a lab or plastics setting, plus strong Excel and SAP skills.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related lab or plastics production experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced level of Excel
• Education may be substituted with related experience
• Knowledge of SAP and data analysis capabilities

Responsibilities

• Perform material testing protocols and data collection as directed by senior personnel
• Test materials using FTIR, DSC, TGA, Instron, injection molding equipment
• Analyze data and write accurate lab reports with charts and photos
• Develop and implement new test methods for material characterization
• Serve as liaison between ORBIS cross-functional teams and suppliers

Skills

Lab testing

Data analysis

Excel

SAP

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s in science/engineering

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

ORBIS Corporation in Pewaukee, WI, is seeking a motivated lab technician to perform material testing and data analysis to support material solutions for customers and suppliers. You will work under senior staff, using FTIR, DSC, TGA, Instron, and molding equipment, and contribute to method development.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s Degree or higher in science/engineering with 1–2 years in a lab or plastics setting, plus strong Excel and SAP skills.