Pre Treatment Technician - 2nd shift

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.; Hicksville Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. in Ohio is seeking a detail‑oriented lab technician to set up, adjust, and operate laboratory equipment and to obtain samples for tests and bacteria checks.

The role requires a high school diploma, paint line experience, and a strong understanding of chemicals, safety procedures, and basic math; you will record test results, prepare solutions, and ensure proper labeling and compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience.
• Paint Line experience required.
• Strong understanding of chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Obtain samples for laboratory tests and bacteria checks.
• Regulate and adjust control devices to bring about proper chemical reactions.
• Complete regulatory test reports and label hazardous waste drums correctly.
• Clean laboratory equipment and calibrate instruments.
• Prepare chemical solutions.
• Perform annual testing for customers.

Skills

Computer skills

Powder coating knowledge

Math skills

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Job Responsibilities

1. Sets up, adjusts, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments.
2. Obtains sample for laboratory tests and bacteria checks.
3. Regulates and adjusts control devices to bring about proper chemical reaction.
4. Fills out mandatory regulatory test reports and labels hazardous waste drums correctly.
5. Cleans laboratory equipment and calibrates instruments.
6. Prepares chemical solutions.
7. Performs annual testing for customers.

Job Skills Requirements

• Computer skills
• Knowledge & use of electrostatic applications/powder coating processes/wet spray applications
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Proficient communication skills
• Follow safety and environmental procedures
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience

Experience Requirements

• Paint Line experience required
• Computer skills required
• Strong understanding of chemicals required

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to reach and/or pull for a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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