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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 ...

Shively Bros.

Met Lab Tech - 1st shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are looking for a Metallurgical Lab Technician to prepare heat-treated components and conduct testing to analyze material structures, micro-hardness, and case depth using specialized metallurgical ...

Magna

Metallurgical Lab Technician

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Will be responsible for ensuring the Metallurgical Test Lab work is performed in an acceptable manner within requirements of established procedures. Perform met lab functions like sample prep ...

Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer

Troy, MI

The Lab Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of aluminum extruded ... This position involves performing BQA, mechanical testing, and, in some cases, metallurgical ...

Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

Prepare samples and conduct metallurgical analysis utilizing light optical microscopy. * Prepare, analyze, and report mechanical properties of aluminum extrusions in accordance with testing ...

Norsk Hydro

Lab Engineer (22570)

Troy, MI

The Lab Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of aluminum extruded ... This position involves performing BQA, mechanical testing, and, in some cases, metallurgical ...

Eaton

Materials Engineer

Marshall, MI · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Experience in materials engineering and/or metallurgical lab environment. * Exposure to SEM/EDX (Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy), fractography, or advanced ...

GE Aerospace

Muskegon Metallographer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

AAS/AS in Manufacturing Technology or Metallurgy. * 2-3 years previous experience in Metallurgical Laboratory. * Working knowledge of Superalloy microstructures. This role requires access to U.S ...

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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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Metallurgical Lab Technician

MalaceHR

Wyoming, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Description for Metallurgical Lab TechnicianLocation: Wyoming, MIJob Responsibilities:
  • Conduct metallurgical testing and analysis to determine the material properties and performance of various metals and alloys.
  • Prepare samples for examination, including cutting, polishing, and etching metal samples using appropriate techniques.
  • Utilize and maintain laboratory equipment such as microscopes, tensile testers, and hardness testers to carry out experiments.
  • Document and analyze test results, ensuring accuracy and reliability while maintaining clear and organized records.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to provide insights on material selection and manufacturing processes.
  • Participate in quality control and assurance processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Assist in developing new testing methodologies to improve efficiency and accuracy in the lab.
  • 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 science.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with staff.
  • Capability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Experience:
  • Experience in a metallurgical lab setting is preferred, though not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with standard metallurgical testing techniques and laboratory practices.
  • Previous work experience in quality assurance or related fields is a plus.
Salary & Benefits:
  • Potential opportunities for professional development and training within the company.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Contribution to employee well-being and job satisfaction through various company initiatives.

If you are passionate about metallurgy and eager to contribute to high-quality work in a laboratory environment, we invite you to apply for this position.