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Lab Technician January 24, 2025

14364475

Located in Attica, IN

Job Full Description

Summary: Runs Metallurgical tests to assure metal is produced to the required specifications and quality standards are achieved.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

 

Prepares test samples, runs spectrometer analysis, and Leco Carbon analysis on steel and nodular iron test.

 

Reports the results to the Melting Department so additions can be made and heats can be prepared.

 

Calibrates, operates, and performs minor preventive maintenance on the spectrometer and the carbon determinator.

 

Performs chemical analysis using the spectrometer and/or the carbon analyzer.

 

Collects final chemical test samples from Foundry for each heat, then grinds, brushes, stamps heat number, cuts, and fine grinds the sample.

 

Prepares keel black legs and other test coupons for testing or further heat treatment as directed by supervision.

 

Prepares micro specimens and polishes them.

 

Prepares samples for macro etching and etch.

 

Shows other employees how to complete a specific task.

 

Follows job work instructions and training matrix, where applicable.

 

Competency:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies; demonstrates attention to detail; identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; writes clearly and informatively; able to read and interpret written information;

 

 

demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; is consistently at work and on time; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; uses time efficiently; monitors own work to ensure quality; meets productivity standards;

Completes work in timely manner; observes safety and security procedures.

 

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

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Danville, IL
2700
3124 North Vermilion Street
Danville, IL 61832

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