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Met Lab Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Laboratory Technician - Coverage

Claypool, IN ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee lab tasks related to routine swabbing, cleaning verification, sanitization verification ... followed, and standards are met. * Perform internal monthly/quarterly testing as required.

Laboratory Technician - Coverage

Claypool, IN ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oversee lab tasks related to routine swabbing, cleaning verification, sanitization verification ... followed, and standards are met. * Perform internal monthly/quarterly testing as required.

Travel Cath Lab RN

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week ... goals are met. -Strong Relationships: Voca's culture fosters long-term relationships with our ...

Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the lab area Ensures students are instructed in and follow all safety rules for operating equipment and using tools. Ensures classrooms and work ...

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Mishawaka, IN ยท On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week ... goals are met. -Strong Relationships: Voca's culture fosters long-term relationships with our ...

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Met Lab information

What is a met lab?

Met Lab jobs refer to roles within metallurgical laboratories, where professionals analyze and test metals and alloys to determine their properties, composition, and quality. These positions often include metallurgists, lab technicians, and materials scientists who perform experiments, run tests, and interpret results for industrial applications. Met Lab professionals play a key role in quality control, materials development, and failure analysis across industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, and construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a metallurgical laboratory technician?

To succeed as a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician, you need a strong background in materials science, laboratory testing methods, and a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as spectrometers, hardness testers, and metallographic microscopes, as well as proficiency in data analysis software, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate test results, maintaining laboratory safety, and supporting quality control in manufacturing or research environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a met lab, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a Met Lab (Metallurgical Laboratory) often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise testing standards, managing a high volume of sample analyses, and troubleshooting unexpected material properties. Staying updated with industry standards and regular calibration of equipment are crucial for accuracy. Team collaboration is essential, as metallurgists, lab technicians, and quality engineers must frequently communicate to interpret results and solve complex problems. Continuous learning and adherence to safety protocols also support efficiency and professional growth in this environment.

What is the difference between Met Lab vs Materials Testing Technician?

AspectMet LabMaterials Testing Technician
CertificationsOften requires certifications like NDT or specific industry trainingTypically requires certifications such as NDT or ASTM standards
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality control labsTesting facilities, manufacturing sites, quality assurance labs
Industry UsageUsed across aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and constructionCommon in construction, manufacturing, and quality assurance sectors

Both Met Lab and Materials Testing Technician roles involve testing and quality assurance in industrial settings. While they share similar certifications and work environments, Met Lab often refers to the laboratory-based testing process, whereas Materials Testing Technicians may perform on-site or in-lab testing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in materials testing and quality control fields.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Met Lab jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Met Lab job openings:

Experienced Crown and Bridge Technician

Johns Dental Lab

Terre Haute, IN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Experienced Crown and Bridge Technician

Johns Dental Laboratories is seeking a full-time Crown & Bridge Technician. Since 1939, our mission has been to provide the highest level of quality in all of our dental prosthetics and appliances-one case at a time. We do this by employing highly skilled technicians who we consider our greatest asset, while reinvesting in new technology and techniques to better serve our doctors and their patients.

Our ideal candidate has:

  • the ability to complete all departmental production tasks from start to finish (impression to delivery)
  • experience with designing single to multiple unit crowns, bridges, and implant cases
  • experience designing and scanning with 3Shape software for implants, crowns, and bridges.
  • proficiency in the fabrication and customization of lifelike ceramic dental restorations, including crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant restorations
  • experience with PFM, Full Cast, Emax Implants, and MiYO Esthetics System.
  • experience with contouring and finishing zirconia crowns
  • proficiency in mimicking the shade of the patient’s natural teeth by means of contouring, porcelain layering, shading, staining, glazing, and polishing techniques
  • the ability to perform tasks such as pouring impressions, trimming models, trimming dies, and articulation
  • ensure that restorations meet functional and aesthetic standards by performing quality control inspections prior to delivery
  • Knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, and esthetics
  • Strong artistic, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity skills
  • Ability to interpret dentist instructions, case notes, and digital scans
  • Ability to discuss cases with doctors over the phone and by email
  • Ability to train department staff
  • Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Ability to maximize production and time to organize daily workload to meet deadlines
  • Ability to perform routine arithmetic calculations
  • Must be able to read calipers, scales, and graphics

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Three years or longer in a dental laboratory
  • Certified Dental Technologist
  • Knowledge of Labtrac
  • Coding knowledge

Compensation:

Competitive wages for the right candidate.

Working conditions:

Work will be done in crown/bridge and ceramic designated areas and in a laboratory environment which may contain elements of airborne particles, fumes and gases, high density noise producing machinery and experience elevated temperatures resulting from equipment.

Physical requirements:Most work is done while sitting although some standing may be required for a case. Walking, bending and flexing arms, wrists, hands and fingers, grasping, and turning head and torso. Must meet vision requirements of the position.

Johns is an equal employment opportunity provider. Our policy is to obtain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; to seek, employ, promote, and treat all employees and applicants for employment without discrimination as to race, sex, color, national origin and insure non-qualifying factors.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Thursday
  • Overtime possible

Work Location: In person

Physical and Working Conditions:

  • Most work is performed in a sitting position, with occasional standing required for specific tasks
  • Work involves walking, bending, and using arms, wrists, hands, and fingers intensively
  • Work environment may include exposure to airborne particles, fumes, gases, and elevated noise from machinery
  • Vision requirements must be met

Johns Dental Lab is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy ensures non-discrimination in employment and promotion on the basis of merit, capability, and potential, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or other protected class.