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Metallurgical Lab Technician

Precision Castparts

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the Aviation & Aerospace industry is looking for a Metallurgical Lab Technician to perform basic laboratory tasks and assist in metallurgical examinations. The role involves preparing and inspecting test samples, maintaining lab equipment, and following safety guidelines. This position is ideal for candidates with a high school diploma or GED and 0-2 years of experience.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience required.
  • Ability to work safety under guidelines.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare mounts through cutting, grinding, polishing, and etching.
  • Complete required documentation and maintain area organization.
  • Assist with various lab tests under supervision.

Skills

Basic shop math
Basic knowledge of lab equipment
Basic knowledge of materials
Ability to read and write English

Education

GED or High School Diploma preferred

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Position Summary

Position Summary

Level One: Under direct supervision level one Met Lab Tech performs basic lab tasks such as, preparing parts and mounts for metallurgical examination/inspection and completes paperwork or enters data in computer as required. The tech will demonstrate the ability to follow procedures and work instructions. 0-2 Years

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
  • Prepares mounts through mounting, cutting, grinding, polishing, and etching per procedures/work instructions
  • Picks up tests samples for Heat Treat Inspection and for Surface Processing Inspection. Prepares test samples as required by lab technician or lab supervisor.
  • Assist with break-load testing, plating thickness, or conductivity test under the supervision of lab technician or lab supervisor.
  • Maintain area organization (6S, Basic PM)
  • Complete required documentation
  • Ensures tools and equipment meet standards and calibration requirements.
  • Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned

Required Skills

  • The ability to read and write English.
  • Basic shop math & print reading
  • Basic knowledge of lab equipment (Saws, Grinders, Polishers, Microscope, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of materials (Steel, A286, Inconel, etc.)
  • Exercises a high degree of care in the handling of parts to avoid damage.
  • Able to comply with company policy and procedures, including safety, quality, and a
  • Willing and able to work overtime and weekends as business needs demand

Experience & Education

  • 0-2 Years of Experience
  • GED or High School Diploma preferred

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Internship
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Aviation & Aerospace

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