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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for metallurgy lab in Wichita, KS is $20.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.73 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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ATLAS Machining Lab Assistant

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Part-time

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Wichita State University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 627 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Department
NIAR Adv Tech Lab Aerospace Syst

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
$15 - 18 per hour

Work Schedule
Based on class schedule

Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.

Job Story
The NIAR ATLAS lab is looking for a student assistant to help with daily tasks within the lab.

Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties
Measuring parts using manual and automated tools.
Using shop tools such as bandsaws, drills, impact drivers, angle grinder, etc.
Operating CNC machines for the machining of carbon fiber and metallic materials.

Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to use precision measuring tools

Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.

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