Onsite Brazing Lab Technician — Hayward, CA

Morgan Advanced Materials; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Advanced Materials in Hayward, CA is seeking a Lab Technician to support laboratory operations, brazing R&D, and component testing. You will prepare assemblies, run tests, operate furnaces, and maintain safety protocols while capturing data and images for documentation.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and prior lab experience, with strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in a science or technical field preferred.
• Prior experience working in a laboratory in some manner.
• Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, drop gauges, and micrometers.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Citizen of the United States, or Permanent resident alien of the United States, or Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) as defined by 22CFR120.15

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, test, and analyze production brazed assemblies according to established procedures.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including furnaces, ovens, measurement tools and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Perform visual inspections and document findings using photography and image analysis.
• Record and maintain accurate data in physical and digital logs and reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and proper handling of chemicals and materials.
• Assist in troubleshooting and calibration of instruments.
• Prepare production assemblies for shipment by collaborating with other departments to prepare certificates, package hardware and generate documents.
• Assist in brazing research and development efforts.
• Desire to learn vacuum furnace technology, braze alloy production, brazing fundamentals.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Work inside or near vacuum furnaces following safety protocols.
• Desire to learn vacuum furnace technology, braze alloy production, brazing fundamentals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma

Assoc. degree

Tools

Calipers

Drop gauges

Micrometers

Stereoscopes

Job description

Morgan Advanced Materials in Hayward, CA is seeking a Lab Technician to support laboratory operations, brazing R&D, and component testing. You will prepare assemblies, run tests, operate furnaces, and maintain safety protocols while capturing data and images for documentation.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and prior lab experience, with strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.