Laboratory Technician 3rd Shift

We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people eager to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we will welcome your application. Position Location: 301 Travis Ln, Waukesha, WI 53189 Position Hours: FULLTIME 3rd Shift: 12AM-8:30AM (M-F) CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO TRAIN ON 1ST (M-F) 7AM – 3:30PM Position Wage: Starting at $18 per hour (plus based on experience) Company Benefits Competitive pay with additional off-shift premiums Health and dental coverage Short-term and long-term disability insurance Employer matched 401(k) Educational reimbursement On-site health care, health coaching, psychiatric care, chiropractor, massage, and acupuncture services 8 paid holidays Paid Vacation (begins accruing from day 1) For more information, please visit our website: Job Description The Laboratory Technician is responsible for collaborating with all other Quality functions, providing resources and assistance, and ensuring the consistent flow of product through the 305 Lab Work Center. Principle Duties & Responsibilities Perform metallurgical evaluations to determine the microstructure and case depth of heat treated samples Actively manage the labs to complete all lab work within 24 hours of receipt Ensure the accuracy of the Lab cell in Bluestreak Generate well written and thorough certificates of heat-treating Metallurgical Evaluations Section samples for evaluation Coordinate with Mechanical Outsourcing the outsourcing of parts that are too large to section internally Sand and polish samples Perform micro hardness testing Determine case depths for case hardened work Evaluate the microstructural components of samples Generate photographs of sample microstructures Enter all results into Bluestreak and various areas in the system Perform basic maintenance on all lab equipment Calibrate the microhardness tester Monitor and maintain lab supplies Verify tags are accurate and complete Replace tags as required to prepare for shipping Maintain test pin archive and dispose of old test pins in a timely manner Manage the Lab/Mechanical area to ensure all available lab samples are evaluated within 24 hours of receipt Maintain the accuracy of all mechanical outsource cells daily Prepare items for Transfer between different ThermTech work centers Generate, fill out, and assist in the investigation of Non-Conformances Coordinate with Internal Customers to ensure due dates are met and information flows to concerned individuals Communicate with External Customers when needed Ensure lab organization and cleanliness Minimum Requirements All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check. Education High school diploma or equivalent required Experience Previous laboratory and/or heat treat experience considered a plus Hard Skills Basic computer skills Basic math knowledge English reading proficiency Safety & customer focused mindset Soft Skills Excellent written & verbal communication skills Excellent time management Attention to detail Organized Adaptability Self-motivated Able to work collaboratively with others #J-18808-Ljbffr