Chemistry Lab Technician
ATI•Monroe, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Prepare testing specimens and perform analytical testing by following laboratory procedures. This role involves preparing samples for chemical analysis using various methods, performing routine chemical analysis using specific instruments, and conducting mechanical powder testing. The technician will also be responsible for logging batches, recording results in LIMS, performing equipment calibration and maintenance, and adhering to company safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills to operate web-based applications, Microsoft Office applications, and email.
- Minimal travel between plant locations required as needed.
Nice To Haves
- 3 years Laboratory experience or Bachelor’s degree plus 1 year of Laboratory experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare samples for chemical analysis by using various methods such as cutting, grinding, drilling and polishing equipment.
- Perform routine chemical analysis using the Leco Oxygen/Nitrogen, Leco Carbon/Sulfur, Panalytical XRF, and ARL Optical Emission Spectromter (OES) instruments including sample sectioning and surface preparation.
- Perform VIM In-process analysis including all preparation.
- Perform various mechanical powder testing such as Ro-Tap sieve analysis, Microtrac particle size distribution analysis and various density tests.
- Log batches and record results using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Perform regular calibration/verification and maintenance to ensure proper equipment operation. Record all activity by completing log books and other required documentation.
- Develop and maintain effective communication to contribute to a team-oriented work environment.
- Adhere to and participate with company safety programs to ensure a safe work environment.
- Perform work following all company quality standards and customer specifications to ensure a quality product is being produced including required documentation.
- Assist in routine laboratory operations and/or perform other routine laboratory work as directed.
- Perform normal mechanical servicing and minor repairs of testing equipment.
- Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
- All other duties as assigned or directed by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
