Metallurgical Lab Technician: Microstructure & Tensile

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short and long term disability

Life insurance

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is seeking a responsible individual for laboratory duties, including analyzing chemistry samples and preparing microstructural specimens for examination. The candidate will operate CNC lathe and mill for tensile testing, and maintain laboratory equipment and records.

Benefits include short- and long-term disability, life insurance, a 401(k), employer-funded retirement plan, and wellness programs. Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Responsibilities

• Analyze chemistry samples and notify the metallurgist of elements trending towards control limits.
• Supervise the pouring of tensile specimens and record test data.
• Prepare microstructural specimens for examination.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Notify personnel of equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain laboratory records and prepare test specimens.
• Operate CNC lathe and mill for tensile testing.
• Ensure cleanliness of the metallurgical laboratory.
• Evaluate iron microstructures based on customer specifications.

Job description

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is seeking a responsible individual for laboratory duties, including analyzing chemistry samples and preparing microstructural specimens for examination. The candidate will operate CNC lathe and mill for tensile testing, and maintain laboratory equipment and records.

Benefits include short- and long-term disability, life insurance, a 401(k), employer-funded retirement plan, and wellness programs. Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.