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SSR Mining, Inc.

Metallurgical Technician

Valmy, NV · On-site

The Met Tech performs duties in the Metallurgy lab conducting test work on pad, plant and lab samples. This test work may include, but is not limited to: column tests, bottle rolls, cyanide, caustic ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN · On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN · On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN · On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN · On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

Cummins

Student - School to Work - Metallurgy

Columbus, IN · On-site

$77K - $94K/yr

Strong desire to learn transform and apply theoretical knowledge into practical, lab-ready skills ... The Metallurgy SchooltoWork employee will support laboratory operations within the Corporate ...

MalaceHR

Metallurgical Lab Technician

Wyoming, MI

Stay up-to-date with advancements in metallurgy and lab procedures to maintain a competitive edge in testing capabilities. Essential Qualifications: * Technical expertise in metallurgy and materials ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Lab Metallurgist

Columbus, MS · On-site

$81K - $99K/yr

Subsidiary Aluminum Dynamics Overview The Lab Metallurgist is responsible for ensuring the safe, quality, and reliable operation of the metallurgical lab. The lab contains equipment to perform ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Lab Metallurgist

Columbus, MS · On-site

$81K - $99K/yr

SubsidiaryAluminum DynamicsOverview The Lab Metallurgist is responsible for ensuring the safe, quality, and reliable operation of the metallurgical lab. The lab contains equipment to perform ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Lab Metallurgist

Columbus, MS

$81K - $99K/yr

Aluminum Dynamics The Lab Metallurgist is responsible for ensuring the safe, quality, and reliable operation of the metallurgical lab. The lab contains equipment to perform mechanical testing ...

Caterpillar

Metallurgical Lab Supervisor

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$79K - $98K/yr

The Large Power Systems Division in Lafayette, IN has an opening for a Metallurgical Lab Supervisor. In this role you will supervise personnel responsible for preventing quality problems through the ...

Stellantis

Technician - Plant Lab

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Metallurgical Laboratory Technician is responsible for assisting Metallurgical Engineers and Material Scientists in day-to-day lab operations. The Metallurgical Lab Technician (MLT) will perform ...

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for metallurgy lab in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Metallurgy Lab vs Metallurgical Technician?

AspectMetallurgy LabMetallurgical Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in materials science, metallurgy, or related fieldOften requires an associate degree or certification in metallurgy or materials testing
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting with testing and analysis of metals and alloysLaboratory or manufacturing environment assisting with testing and data collection
Industry UsageUsed by research institutions, manufacturing companies, and quality control labsEmployed in manufacturing plants, quality assurance, and testing facilities

While both roles involve working with metals and testing, the Metallurgy Lab typically refers to the laboratory environment focused on detailed analysis and research, often requiring higher education. The Metallurgical Technician supports testing processes, assisting with data collection and analysis in industrial settings. Both roles are essential in metallurgy but differ mainly in education requirements and scope of responsibilities.

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Metallurgy Lab Technician

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Meadville Forging Company

Meadville, PA • On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare material samples for mechanical, metallurgical, and chemical testing.
  • Perform laboratory tests including hardness testing, microscopic examinations, and other material evaluations.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and testing instruments.
  • Collect, record, and analyze test data accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare technical reports and maintain laboratory documentation.
  • Assist engineers and scientists with research, development, and failure analysis projects.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
  • Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies and materials.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts.
  • Follow all company safety policies and applicable environmental regulations.
Qualifications
Education
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate degree or technical certification in Metallurgical Technology, Materials Science, Engineering Technology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and laboratory experience may be considered.
Experience
  • Previous laboratory, manufacturing, quality control, or materials testing experience preferred.
  • Experience with metallurgical testing equipment and laboratory procedures is an asset.
Skills and Competencies
  • Knowledge of laboratory testing methods and quality control practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and reporting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and laboratory software systems.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Manual dexterity to operate laboratory instruments and prepare samples.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Working Conditions
  • Laboratory and manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to chemicals, heat, noise, and industrial equipment while following established safety protocols.
  • May require occasional overtime to meet testing schedules and production demands.

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