Metallurgical Lab Technician: Materials Testing

American Axle & Manufacturing; Cinnaminson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare materials and specimens for testing and to analyze properties using various analytical instruments. The role includes reporting results and maintaining equipment in a clean, safe lab environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with new equipment or test procedures and preserving lab safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred, and strong math, written, and PC skills.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED; associate degree preferred.
• Strong mathematical and written skills.
• PC skills, especially with spreadsheets.
• Development of metallography, chemical technology, physical testing skills as needed.
• Team oriented and detail focused.

Responsibilities

• Gather and prepare materials and specimens for testing.
• Test materials with analytical equipment to determine metallurgical, metallographic, chemical or powder properties.
• Collect and report test results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment.
• Assist in analysis of new equipment or test procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; perform related duties as required.

Skills

Strong mathematical and written skills

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Personal computer skills

Spreadsheets

Metallography

Chemical testing

Physical testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare materials and specimens for testing and to analyze properties using various analytical instruments. The role includes reporting results and maintaining equipment in a clean, safe lab environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with new equipment or test procedures and preserving lab safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred, and strong math, written, and PC skills.