Chemistry Lab Technician

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We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician (Chemistry) at our Bakers facility in Monroe, NC. As a Lab Tech, you are part of an analytical process where you ensure products meet the chemistry specifications of both the industry and the customer. As a Lab Tech, you will take samples of metal material and test them using specific protocols. A successful candidate will need to exhibit good reasoning skills, be able to read and carry out complex technical procedures and have good attention to detail.

This is a night shift position from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am, working on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. You will work 2 days, have 2 days off, work 3 days; then 2 days off, work 2 days, then have 3 days off. Initial training will take place from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on the same rotating 2-2-3 schedule.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Prepare samples for chemical analysis by using various methods such as cutting, grinding, drilling and polishing equipment.
• Perform routine chemical analysis using the Leco Oxygen/Nitrogen, Leco Carbon/Sulfur, Panalytical XRF, and ARL Optical Emission Spectromter (OES) instruments including sample sectioning and surface preparation.
• Perform VIM In-process analysis including all preparation.
• Perform various mechanical powder testing such as Ro-Tap sieve analysis, Microtrac particle size distribution analysis and various density tests.
• Log batches and record results using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Perform regular calibration/verification and maintenance to ensure proper equipment operation. Record all activity by completing logbooks and other required documentation.
• Adhere to and participate with company safety programs to ensure a safe work environment.
• Perform work following all company quality standards and customer specifications to ensure a quality product is being produced including required documentation.
• Assist in routine laboratory operations and/or perform other routine laboratory work as directed. Perform normal mechanical servicing and minor repairs of testing equipment.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two-year technical degree, advanced high school education in Chemistry, or 1 year of related work experience

Skills:

• Advanced Math Skills (including decimals, fractions, rounding, averaging, and recognizing number patterns)
• Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Measuring Skills
• Computer Skills
• Time Management Skills

*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.

ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.