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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides support to the Laboratory by providing chemical analysis of production materials. This is a second shift position, 4 days 40 hours.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Perform chemical and physical testing of incoming and in-process materials including approval/rejection of material based on results of this testing.
- Perform chemical analysis by using various laboratory instruments.
- Perform metallurgical testing as required (i.e. micro-section preparation, hardness and mechanical property testing) utilizing metallurgical equipment.
- Provide direct feedback to Metal Casting operations providing melt charge calculations for heat corrections to meet desired element target objectives.
- Maintain laboratory records and databases.
- Maintain good housekeeping and safe work habits.
- Prepare Certificate of Analysis for outgoing material.
- Support Process Engineering data collection as needed.
RequirementsQUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e. Windows, Excel).
- Experience operating laboratory equipment.
- Ability to practice good laboratory safety.
- Meticulous attention to detail required.
EDUCATION - Associates degree in Chemistry or two plus years working in a manufacturing laboratory.
- Good mathematical skills