Met Lab Technician

Nucor • Darlington, SC

100d

About The Position

Metallurgical Lab Technician is an entry level laboratory technician position responsible for the proper identification, preparation, and evaluation of intermediate and finished product to applicable industry standards. The position includes, but is not limited to, the use of microscopes, saws, measurement devices, various test equipment, and extensive use of computer applications and programs. They will be performing metallographic examination of finished product. The qualified candidate is responsible for maintaining a safe working environment and must be willing to work a flexible schedule that can include a rotating shift schedule as well as weekends. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year technical degree or higher.
• Laboratory experience.
• Previous experience in a steel or manufacturing related industry.
• Demonstrated ability to go the extra mile; whether it is hours worked or responsibilities accepted, with the proper attitude and dependability.

Responsibilities

• Proper identification, preparation, and evaluation of intermediate and finished product to applicable industry standards.
• Use of microscopes, saws, measurement devices, and various test equipment.
• Extensive use of computer applications and programs.
• Perform metallographic examination of finished product.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Work a flexible schedule that can include a rotating shift schedule as well as weekends.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401K and Roth accounts
• Profit sharing
• Pay-for-performance bonuses
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Stock program
• Scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED