Lab Technician

Experience Required

3 Years

Minimum Education Required

High Schoool Diploma/G.E.D.

Training Required/Provided

Provided

Expected Start Date

06/01/2026

Compensation

$20.00 - $25.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Job Description

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team!

This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on retention bonus!

Bodycote offers paid holidays and paid time off, as well as 401k match, Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for employees and families.

Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen and basic physical; have the ability to work full-time, 40+ hours per week. The hours for this position are 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday.

Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive.

Summary: Under limited supervision, responsible for essential job functions involving preparation and testing of parts.

Essential Job Functions (Duties and Responsibilities): The primary duties consist of but are not limited to the following.

· Be able to complete/review paperwork to verify information and testing of metal parts.

· Accurately completes required paperwork and follows through as required.

· Practices and promotes safety and good housekeeping.

· Perform other tasks as designated by position and as directed by the Quality Manager.

· This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customers’ inventory and as such will perform duties in a safe and responsible manner to prevent customer loss or damage.

· Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures and accept constructive criticism.

· Candidate to have a minimum of three years’ experience in Quality (Preferred, not required).

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Education – High school diploma or equivalent

· Candidate to have a minimum of three years’ experience in Quality (Preferred - Not required).

· Must be able to read and understand blueprints and specifications.

· Must have basic knowledge of metallurgy, heat treating, inspection and related subjects.

· Must be able to prepare and perform testing of parts using selected testing equipment such as RC Hardness Testers, Microhardness Tester, and Microscopes Requires computer experience and good understanding of basic math.

· May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.

· Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.

· Knowledge and hands on experience of computer applications including Microsoft Office and databases is required.

Physical & Mental Demands: The following physical and mental demands consist of but are not limited to the following.

· Must be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time in an industrial environment.

· Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.

· Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.

· Ability to lift to 35 lbs.

· May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.

· Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.

· Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

· Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.

· Ability to hear in person and via phone.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of the work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract for employment. Bodycote reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

Bodycote is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against current and prospective employees based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

PTO, MEDICAL, DENTAL, 401K, SIGN ON BONUS

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

Yes

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant

Yes

Veteran Preference

No

Background Check Required

Yes

Industry

Education

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

447