Materials Lab Technician — Metallography & Microscopy

Divergent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Equity plan and performance bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

A leading technology corporation based in Los Angeles seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform various standardized lab tasks, including metallographic preparation and microscopy. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or be a current college student in science or engineering, with relevant lab experience. The role offers a competitive salary between $21 and $28 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that encourages professional development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lawfully access information subject to US export controls.
• Experience in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to carry up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform metallographic preparation tasks including cutting and polishing.
• Operate optical microscope and assist technical staff.
• Conduct hardness testing and powder characterization.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Communication skills

Technical document interpretation

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or current college student in science/engineering

Job description

A leading technology corporation based in Los Angeles seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform various standardized lab tasks, including metallographic preparation and microscopy. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or be a current college student in science or engineering, with relevant lab experience. The role offers a competitive salary between $21 and $28 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that encourages professional development in a collaborative environment.