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Component Repair Technologies · 3 weeks ago

Industrial Lab Technician (1st Shift, Mon - Fri)

Mentor, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. is a global leader in the aerospace MRO sector, specializing in the repair and overhaul of turbine engine components. The Lab Technician will perform chemical and metallurgical laboratory tests to validate and control various shop processes, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements while supporting multiple departments in the aerospace industry.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures

Analytical testing of chemical tanks includes the collection of samples, performing titrations, maintaining lab records, and performing math calculations

Maintain chemical tanks, including cleaning of tanks, preparing new solutions, and performing chemical additions as may require

Perform metallurgical prep, microscopic evaluation and mechanical testing of thermal spray coatings and other metallic structures

Prepare and label chemical etchants & reagents for various departments throughout the facility

Responsible for storage of chemical waste containers and incoming chemicals. Must adhere to the safety and regulatory requirements regarding the use and storage of chemicals

Manage and maintain chemical inventory via online database system

Properly label chemical waste containers following RCRA regulatory standards

Frequently move chemical containers (up to 50lbs) and pallets containing 55-gallon drums using the following equipment: pallet jack, forklifts, cranes, hoists, carts, or other handling methods

Responsible for daily maintenance and general housekeeping of lab equipment and glassware

Machine reusable test coupons by using a manual lathe machine

Perform engineering tasks associated with repair processes as assigned

Communicate with all employees as a member of the organizational team

Assist in the training of personnel from time to time

Qualification

Chemical testingMetallurgical testingLaboratory safety complianceChemical inventory managementManual lathe machiningBasic math skillsComputer proficiencyProblem solvingAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Associate degree (or higher) in Chemistry/Metallurgy or any other scientific field of study or two years equivalent work experience

Knowledge of laboratory safety and/or previous experience in a manufacturing environment. Some prior experience with testing chemicals, via laboratory techniques preferred

Ability or experience following directions and reading work instructions with an associated experience in problem solving and decision making

Familiarity with governmental regulations relating to chemical storage and safety

Preferred

Demonstrate previous experience in the use and application in a work environment of basic math skills, such as decimals and percentages

Careful attention to detail and capable of handling multiple tasks

Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs

Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Benefits

CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program ( no premiums for employee and family ) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution. Programs include health, vision, and dental coverages. Additional programs include short- and long-term disability and life insurance.

The company offers a 401k program with company match.

Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.

Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.

Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.