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chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

chromalloy

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary We're looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and ...

Autokiniton

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Elkton, MI

$17 - $22.50/hr

Has read and can train on the standard work instructions for all metallurgical lab activities. * Support TS-16949 and ISO 14001 standards and procedures. * Champions TS 16949 conformance in ...

Autokiniton

Metallurgy Lab Technician

Elkton, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Understands how to use measurement tools and lab equipment. * Communicate quality issues and concerns and/or non-conforming or suspect material with Metallurgical Lab Supervisor and team members.

MalaceHR

Metallurgical Lab Technician

Wyoming, MI · On-site

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

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 · 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

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 ...

Pursuit Aerospace

Metallurgist Lab Technician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Provide backup support to lab support personnel when needed. * Collaborate with Engineering ... College diploma or university degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related discipline - or ...

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As of Aug 21, 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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Infographic showing various Metallurgy Lab job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Metallurgy Lab Technician

chromalloy

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 491 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for an Metallurgy Lab Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and process support. In this role, you’ll work in a metallurgy lab environment, prepare and evaluate test specimens, record and report results, and help maintain equipment readiness, safety, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:00p

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Set up, calibrate, operate, and maintain metallurgy lab equipment.
  • Prepare test specimens for evaluation, testing, and analysis.
  • Perform measurements and analytical evaluations using standard and non-standard methods.
  • Conduct micro/macro hardness testing, cutting, mounting, polishing, and etching of superalloys.
  • Use optical microscopy, SEM microscopy, and related lab tools to support technical evaluations.
  • Record, analyze, and report test results, including charts, graphs, and technical summaries as needed.
  • Follow instructions, checklists, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain lab supplies, materials, chemicals, and equipment readiness.
  • Perform safety checks and follow all required health, safety, and PPE practices.
  • Support internal customers by preparing and presenting technical work.
  • Move gas turbine parts and miscellaneous equipment throughout the facility.
  • Travel occasionally, as needed.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma/GED with equivalent work experience.
  • 2 to 4 years of experience as an engineering technician in aerospace, industrial gas turbine, laboratory, manufacturing, or repair environments.
  • Hands-on experience working in a metallurgy lab.
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and following ASTM, ASME, AMS, or mill specifications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot routine and moderately complex technical or production issues.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
  • Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Ni, Co, steel alloys, and superalloys.
  • Experience with SEM microscopy and optical microscopy.
  • Experience creating detailed technical reports.
  • Prior experience supporting process improvement, product development, production support, or technical project delivery.

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed in lab and manufacturing environments.
  • Role requires use of personal protective equipment and safe handling of lab equipment, materials, supplies, and chemicals.
  • May require handling and moving gas turbine parts, test samples, and miscellaneous equipment throughout the facility.

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