Lab Technician

Real Alloy • Coldwater, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 16 plants strategically located across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We convert aluminum scrap and by-products into reusable aluminum metal for a growing number of applications across various industries. We are ideally positioned to respond to the needs of an increasingly recycling-conscious world. Advanced technologies enable us to process a large variety of scrap and dross and reduce the amount of residual waste from aluminum manufacturing that would otherwise end up as landfill.

Requirements

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or several years of foundry quality experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Basic proficiency in general business and/or function specific software programs
• Good positive attitude
• Excellent Attendance; Dependability
• Willingness to learn and apply what is learned
• Work safely and help to maintain a safe work environment
• Hard working with a good work ethic
• Ability to operate power equipment
• Ability to work as a team and independently with little supervision; teamwork
• Strong written and oral communication skills; respectful communication
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to follow instructions
• Detail orientated

Responsibilities

• Learn our safety and quality procedures.
• Build a variety of skills related to quality procedures, policies and operating equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete other duties as assigned as required by the needs of the business.

Benefits

• Medical
• HSA
• FSA
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ match
• Co. Paid Life
• Co. paid Short and Long-Term Disability coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree