Lab Tech 1 Part-Time
About The Position
Perform laboratory functions to include analytical and physical testing to ensure that all processes carried out are within the parameters set by our customer's and third party auditing entities. Create monthly lab orders for physical testing, scribe/create metal specimens for testing, and track both physical and analytical tests to ensure they are performed within the required time frame. Perform various analytical and physical tests, create test reports, and handle clerical duties related to lab orders and certifications. Review testing records and monitor tank temperatures to ensure compliance. Communicate with shop personnel regarding issues and adhere to all safety procedures. This position requires access to knowledge and technical data regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Requirements
- Ability to perform laboratory functions including analytical and physical testing.
- Ability to create monthly lab orders for physical testing.
- Ability to scribe and create metal specimens for testing.
- Ability to track physical and analytical tests to ensure timely completion.
- Proficiency in performing various analytical and physical tests.
- Ability to create test reports.
- Ability to perform clerical duties.
- Ability to review testing records and logs.
- Ability to monitor tank temperature recording program.
- Ability to tag out process tanks when necessary.
- Ability to communicate with shop personnel.
- Knowledge of handling and cleaning glassware for analytical testing.
- Ability to operate corrosion resistance/salt spray chamber and perform minor maintenance.
- Adherence to all safety procedures.
- Knowledge of using personal protective equipment, first aid kits, eye wash stations, and other safety devices.
- Must meet ITAR requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Atomic Absorption elemental analysis.
- Experience with potentiometric titrations.
- Experience with acid-base titrations.
- Experience with gravimetric analysis.
- Experience with UV-Vis Spectrophotometer operation and testing.
- Experience with pH analysis.
- Experience with conductivity testing.
- Experience with resistivity testing.
- Experience with corrosion testing.
- Experience with paint adhesion testing.
- Experience with powder testing.
- Experience with plating adhesion testing.
- Experience with abrasion resistance testing.
- Experience with coating weight tests.
- Experience with cleaner weight loss testing.
- Experience with intragranular attack & end-grain pitting testing.
- Experience with metal removal tests.
- Experience with hydrogen embrittlement tensile tests.
- Experience with impact tests.
- Experience with hydrogen pick-up testing.
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory functions including analytical and physical testing.
- Create monthly lab orders for physical testing.
- Scribe and create metal specimens for testing.
- Track physical and analytical tests to ensure timely completion.
- Perform analytical and physical tests such as corrosion testing, paint adhesion, powder test, plating adhesion, abrasion resistance, coating weight tests, cleaner weight loss, intragranular attack & end-grain pitting, metal removal tests, hydrogen embrittlement tensile tests, impact tests, hydrogen pick-up, Atomic Absorption elemental analysis, potentiometric titrations, acid-base titrations, gravimetric analysis, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer operation and testing, pH analysis, conductivity, and resistivity testing.
- Create test reports outlining testing procedures and results.
- Perform clerical duties including filing lab orders, test certs, chemical certificates of analysis, metal specimen certificate of analysis, and purchase orders.
- Review testing records and logs for accuracy and compliance with shop control and specification limits.
- Review and monitor the tank temperature recording program.
- Tag out process tanks when necessary due to out-of-range concentrations or temperatures.
- Communicate with shop personnel regarding issues with tanks, test specimens, or bath operations.
- Handle and clean glassware for analytical testing to prevent cross-contamination.
- Operate corrosion resistance/salt spray chamber and perform minor maintenance.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and utilize personal protective equipment and safety devices.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401k Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off program
- 8 Holidays
- 1 Floater Holiday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
