Materials Lab Technician: Precision Testing & Growth

Metcut Research Inc. Cincinnati - Carillon; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA

Tuition reimbursement

401K match

Paid vacation

Bonus plan

Job summary

Metcut Research Inc. Cincinnati is seeking a detail-oriented Materials Lab Technician to support laboratory testing, quality assurance, and materials analysis activities.

The role reports to a Laboratory Professional - Supervisor and involves setting up tests, maintaining equipment, and documenting results with accuracy. Qualifications include a high school diploma (associate's preferred), familiarity with Windows and MS Office, and the ability to follow instructions.

Qualifications

• High school graduate, associate’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, testing procedures, and laboratory practices.
• Familiarity with Windows operating systems and internal data acquisition systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
• Ability to independently follow work instructions and company policies.
• Maximum weightlifting requirement is 75lbs. (assisted)
• Standing to sitting ratio is 90/10, respectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up and execute routine test programs and standardized material testing.
• Assemble and calibrate standardized material testing stations.
• Analyze recordings, verify test results against standards, and document data.
• Enter test results into internal databases and DAQ systems; use Word/Excel.
• Maintain lab equipment and assist with project planning under supervision.
• Follow safety, quality, and company policies; complete required training.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Windows OS

Data entry

Laboratory testing

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

DAQ systems

Test instrumentation

Calibration equipment

Job description

Metcut Research Inc. Cincinnati is seeking a detail-oriented Materials Lab Technician to support laboratory testing, quality assurance, and materials analysis activities.

The role reports to a Laboratory Professional - Supervisor and involves setting up tests, maintaining equipment, and documenting results with accuracy. Qualifications include a high school diploma (associate's preferred), familiarity with Windows and MS Office, and the ability to follow instructions.