Technician- Chem Lab

Company: Carpenter Technology
Location: Reading
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter's high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter's wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing. Quality Chem Lab Tech I Primary Duties

• Working knowledge of all machinery within area, performs a diversified range of moderately complex tasks related to the preparation of steel, alloy, and slag specimens.
• Inspect test specimens for acceptable quality criteria, rejecting poor quality test specimens, and requesting replacement samples from internal customers as required.
• Perform prescribed routine preventative maintenance checks and corrective maintenance and adjust as required on various sample preparation machinery.
• Perform the saw cutting and rough machining of test specimen. May operate abrasive saws, swisher grinder, drill presses, and belt/disc sanders.
• Performs all other duties and special projects as assigned. Required for the Quality Chem Lab Tech
  • High School Diploma required. Preferred for the Quality Chem Lab Tech
    • Entry level position some relevant/related work experience preferred.
    • Experience operating abrasive saws, drill presses and belt/disc sanders.
    • Prior knowledge of laboratory equipment.
    • Working knowledge of chemical lab testing procedures.
    • Applicable knowledge of LIMS system.
    • Ability to operate a computer workstation and the related hardware and software for the LIMS system.
    • Ability to work in a production-oriented environment.
    • Ability to work with and without direct supervision.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions.
    • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.
    • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed to support business needs.Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.Carpenter Technology Corporation's policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.

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