Technician I - Met Lab

Carpenter Technology Corporation • Reading, PA

1d

About The Position

The Metallurgical Technician prepares samples for analysis and performs a limited range of basic metallurgical services under the direct supervision of the Group Leader. This role involves conducting mechanical and magnetic tests, metallographic evaluations, and recording test data. The position may be located in Mechanical Testing, Preparation, Metallographic Testing, Magnetic Testing, or Heat Treating.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Entry-level position; prior experience not required.
• Basic knowledge of metallurgical principles, standards, methods, and practices.
• Familiarity with metallurgical/laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis and examination.
• Perform mechanical and magnetic tests using standard equipment (e.g., hardness, tension, tensile, resistivity).
• Conduct metallographic tests using etchants, polishing equipment, and standard metallographic tools.
• Collect and accurately record test data during evaluations.
• Complete all other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees