Laboratory Technician

Now hiring for a Laboratory Technician

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour | 8 am Start Time

Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay.

If you like to stay busy and work with good people, this Laboratory Technician role in Houston fits. You'll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. Every shift brings pride in what you make and the team that puts it together.

Looking for Laboratory Technician jobs in Houston where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Education Requirements

• Associate's Degree (AAS preferred) in Metrology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control Technology, or a laboratory-focused technical field
• Additional laboratory certifications or specialized training required

Experience Requirements

• Previous laboratory experience preferred, especially testing metal powders
• Experience with laboratory equipment, analytical testing, and data collection
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems is a plus
• Understanding of quality assurance, corrective actions, non-conformance management, and continuous improvement practices preferred

Job Duties

• Prepare metal powder samples for laboratory testing
• Perform particle size, density, chemical, and physical property testing
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including analyzers, microscopes, spectrometers, and sieves
• Record and analyze test results to ensure quality standards are met
• Prepare reports and document testing activities accurately
• Calibrate testing equipment and maintain laboratory records
• Assist in investigating quality concerns and resolving product issues
• Follow ASTM, AMS, customer specifications, and safety procedures
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on process improvements

Physical Capabilities

• Stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Perform repetitive testing and inspection tasks
• Work in a manufacturing and laboratory environment with exposure to metal powders
• Wear required PPE, including steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, and respiratory equipment when needed
• Follow strict safety and hazardous material handling procedures

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

"They find you good jobs with fair pay." - Staffmark Production Worker

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