Metallography Prep Technician – Night Shift

Rome Metals, Inc.; Monroe, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ATI is seeking a Lab Technician (Metallographic Prep) for our lab in Monroe, NC. The role covers mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching samples to metallographically evaluate material.

Training starts on day shift, then night shift from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Candidates must be self-motivated, team oriented, able to follow work instructions, multi-task, and maintain attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.
• Night shift 6:00 pm – 6:00 am on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule.
• Mounting, grinding, polishing and etching samples for metallographic prep.
• Understand and follow work instructions with attention to detail.
• Experience with laboratory safety and data recording in LIMS.

Responsibilities

• Mount the material by securing the sample in mounting material.
• Grind the mounted sample to create a flat, even surface.
• Polish the sample to remove deep scratches.
• Apply etching solution to the surface of the sample.
• Assist in routine lab operations and perform maintenance of testing equipment.
• Generate high-quality testing data and record results in the LIMS.
• Maintain clean, safe, and orderly work areas.

Skills

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Measure with tapes

Follow procedures

Job description

ATI is seeking a Lab Technician (Metallographic Prep) for our lab in Monroe, NC. The role covers mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching samples to metallographically evaluate material.

Training starts on day shift, then night shift from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Candidates must be self-motivated, team oriented, able to follow work instructions, multi-task, and maintain attention to detail.