Lab Coordinator

Lab CoordinatorUniversal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc., established in 1994, is headquartered in Bridgeville, PA, with plants in North Jackson, OH, Dunkirk, NY, and Titusville, PA. Universal Stainless produces semi-finished and finished specialty steel long products and plate including stainless steel, tool steel, bearing steel, gear steel, and aircraft quality low alloy steels for use in a variety of industries, some you may know: Boeing, Ford, Chrysler, CAT, Toshiba, and GE Energy to name a few. Universal is committed to providing the best quality, delivery, and service possible.Universal is looking for responsible, energetic new team members to support our manufacturing process. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY ENJOY EXCELLENT BENEFITS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drugs - 1st day of employment Life Insurance – Equal to Annual Salary - 1st day of employment Profit Sharing 401(k) with Match Paid Holidays & VacationPrimary Objective: Responsible to oversee the receipt, suitability, and routing of all lab samplesPrimary Duties and Responsibilities: Including but not limited to the following:Packing and shipping of outside test samples.Communicate with inter-department staff to troubleshoot issues.Receive and process incoming samples.Review, inspect, and document inbound loads.Prioritize product workflow on the production floor.Traceability and investigation regarding any sample movement.Prepare test report and communicate results.Use computer scanners and/or software to input test results.Other duties as assigned by management.Education and Eligibility: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months experience working in a mechanical testing lab preferred.Preferred Skills: Experience with various work cells at the mechanical testing lab. Knowledge of various test paths in the lab. Knowledge of time constraints at various work cells in the lab Ability and familiarity with sample size, orientation, and geometry. Knowledge of material properties.Physical Demands: Ability to safely move around and work in an industrial plant environment for extended period of time including frequent bending, stooping, and occasional exposure to extreme heat Ability to stand for extended period of time with dexterity related to handling/manipulating small metal samples and accessories to test them. Occasionally lift up to 50lbs. Ability to work irregular hours and extended hours as required and maintain job performance standards. Maintain good personal hygiene and professional appearance.Universal Stainless is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.