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Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.) * Review data for quality trends and proper reports * Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS) * Maintain ...

QC Lab Technicians

Clarksville, TN ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Possess overall understanding of all analytical tests performed in the QC Lab (pH, Moisture, Air Jet Sieve, H-XRF, SEM, PSD, ICP-OES, XRD, P-XRF, BET, Tap Density, Coin Cell, etc.) * Provide ...

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.) * Review data for quality trends and proper reports * Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS) * Maintain ...

QC Lab Technicians

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Possess overall understanding of all analytical tests performed in the QC Lab (pH, Moisture, Air Jet Sieve, H-XRF, SEM, PSD, ICP-OES, XRD, P-XRF, BET, Tap Density, Coin Cell, etc.) Provide technical ...

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.) * Review data for quality trends and proper reports * Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS) * Maintain ...

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.) * Review data for quality trends and proper reports * Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS) * Maintain ...

Generic material verification using acid spot, magnet, or XRF testing f. Operation of hardness testers, electronic plating thickness gauges, surface finish analyzers g. Data entry into computer ...

Generic material verification using acid spot, magnet, or XRF testing f. Operation of hardness testers, electronic plating thickness gauges, surface finish analyzers g. Data entry into computer ...

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.) * Review data for quality trends and proper reports * Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS) * Maintain ...

Analyzing metal with a XRF gun * Identifying the correct grades for the mill to use * Must be willing to learn how to safely and correctly use a XRF testing gun * Will use heavy equipment to deliver ...

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Assay Technician

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Prepare metal samples for x-ray fluorescence (XRF) testing * Maintain strict attention to detail throughout analytical processes to ensure accurate and reliable results * Log samples, determine ...

Generic material verification using acid spot, magnet, or XRF testing f. Operation of hardness testers, electronic plating thickness gauges, surface finish analyzers g. Data entry into computer ...

The ideal candidate is a hands-on analytical professional with strong expertise in ICP and XRF, and demonstrated experience leading laboratory personnel and daily laboratory operations. The role is ...

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How much do xrf jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for xrf in the United States is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an XRF technician do?

A typical day for an XRF Technician or Analyst involves preparing samples, calibrating and operating XRF instruments, and interpreting spectral data to provide accurate material composition results. These professionals also maintain detailed records, ensure equipment is functioning properly, and adhere to strict safety and quality protocols. Collaboration with quality assurance teams, production staff, or researchers is common, depending on the industry. The work is often structured around meeting production schedules or project timelines, offering a mix of independent analysis and team communication throughout each day.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an XRF position?

To excel as an XRF (X-ray Fluorescence) Technician or Analyst, you need a solid understanding of analytical chemistry, materials science, and experience operating XRF instruments, typically supported by relevant technical training or a science degree. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), XRF spectrometer software, and recognized safety certifications are also important. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication help individuals collaborate with team members and share findings clearly. These technical and soft skills ensure accurate sample analysis, contribute to high lab standards, and support efficient, safe operations.

What is an XRF?

An XRF job typically involves operating and maintaining X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometers to analyze the elemental composition of materials. Professionals in this role work in industries like mining, manufacturing, and environmental science, ensuring accurate material identification and quality control. Responsibilities may include calibrating equipment, interpreting results, and preparing reports based on analytical data. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of chemistry or materials science are often required for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Xrf job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,212 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Lab Technician

System One

Madison Heights, MI โ€ข On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Lab Technician Location: Madison Heights, MI Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: M-F 8am-5pm Compensation: $25.00 - $29.00/hr Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent Responsibilities

  • Perform Testing following SOP, QC, ASTM or similar related test method/procedures
  • Operate Analytical Equipment or Devices (ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID, HPLC, etc.)
  • Review data for quality trends and proper reports
  • Utilize Microsoft Office and Digital Platforms (LIMS)
  • Maintain proper housekeeping (5S) and safety
  • Check e-mails for questions
  • Follow quality procedures for log and other record keeping
Requirements
  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical field
  • 1-year of demonstrated laboratory experience
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office products - Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols for preservation of data
  • Comfortable and able to work with toxic chemicals while following safe laboratory practices/protocols
  • The ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day
  • Experience working in an Analytical laboratory desired
  • Able to work in teams and in a fast-paced environment
  • Skills with ICP, IC, XRF, SEM, GC-FID & HPLC desired

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M- #LI- Ref: #558-Scientific