Metallurgical Lab Technician: Steel Quality & Analysis

Harrison Steel Castings Co.; Attica (IN); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with profit sharing

Medical, dental and vision insurance

WeCare Clinic

Job summary

Harrison Steel Castings Co. in Attica, IN, is seeking a Lab Technician on the first shift to run metallurgical tests assuring metal meets specifications and quality standards.

The role prepares samples, analyzes with spectrometer and carbon analyzer, reports results to Melting, calibrates equipment, and assists with heat preparation and testing.

Benefits include 401k with profit sharing and comprehensive health options; the company emphasizes long-term career growth within a family-owned setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares test samples and runs spectrometer analysis and carbon analysis on steel and nodular iron
• Reports test results to the Melting Department to drive additions and heat preparation
• Calibrates and operates spectrometer and carbon determinator; performs minor preventive maintenance
• Performs chemical analysis using spectrometer and/or carbon analyzer
• Collects final chemical test samples from Foundry for each heat and processes them (grinds brushes stamps heat number cuts)
• Prepares test coupons and micro specimens; polishes samples and etches as directed by supervision

Job description

Harrison Steel Castings Co. in Attica, IN, is seeking a Lab Technician on the first shift to run metallurgical tests assuring metal meets specifications and quality standards.

The role prepares samples, analyzes with spectrometer and carbon analyzer, reports results to Melting, calibrates equipment, and assists with heat preparation and testing.

Benefits include 401k with profit sharing and comprehensive health options; the company emphasizes long-term career growth within a family-owned setting.