Lab Tech Sampler (Temp)

Job Description Lab Technician

Atkore is forging a future where all Atkore brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions to power and protect the world. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore manufactures electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions is a recent recipient of a Great Place to Work© certification. Atkore’s commitment to quality, delivery and value helps customers realize their vision. Atkore forges relationships and shapes the future with breakthrough results, enhanced technology, and innovative product offerings. We are currently looking for a Lab Technician to be based out of Hobart, Indiana, reporting to the Principal Engineer/Manager. The Lab Technician will be responsible for ensuring testing the parts are being produced at the production facility, working on sample preparation for metallurgical analysis, and helping failure analysis.

Cutting, milling the tensile samples from the tubes

Mechanical testing of test samples.

Ensure customer packaging requirements are met.

Few tasks are primarily on the production floor and include walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, lifting up to 50 Lbs., to perform inspections.

High school diploma required. 3+ years work-related experience in quality inspections, measurement and spec/print reading required.

• General understanding of mechanical testing of steel is a plus.
• Working knowledge of AS400, and/or JD Edwards a plus

Basic computer knowledge is a plus.

Testing & measurement experience.

Ability to read customer specs/prints and distinguish acceptance criteria.

Digital protractor

Strong math skills, convert decimals to fractions and vice versa, convert metric to standard, understand basic geometry and algebra for product design.

Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.

Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Be planning, organizing, and supporting Lab Programs

Achieve operational excellence, provide superior support to production, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

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