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ThermTech of Waukesha, Inc.

Laboratory Technician

ThermTech of Waukesha, Inc., Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188

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ThermTech of Waukesha, Inc.

Location: 200 Travis Ln, Waukesha, WI 53189

Hours: 3rd shift Monday-Friday 12:00 AM – 8:30 PM

Wage: $22.60 - $28.25 per hour (13% shift differential included)

Job Description: The Laboratory Technician is responsible for collaborating with all other Quality functions, providing resources and assistance & ensuring the consistent flow of product through the lab work center.

Responsibilities

Perform metallurgical evaluations to determine the microstructure and case depth of heat‑treated samples

Document lab results in BlueStreak, the in‑house operating system

Perform various other metallurgical evaluations including but not limited to spectroscopy, grain flow and grain size

Section and prepare samples for evaluation

Coordinate the outsourcing of parts needing third‑party evaluation

Perform micro hardness testing

Document and interpret photographs of sample microstructures

Perform basic maintenance on all lab equipment

Calibrate equipment as needed

Monitor and maintain lab supplies

Verify tags are accurate and complete

Maintain the sample archive

Prepare items for transfer between various work centers

Generate, fill out, and assist in the investigation of non‑conformances

Coordinate with lab personnel to ensure due dates are met and information flows to the correct individuals

Ensure lab organization and cleanliness

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States (citizen, legal permanent resident, or non‑resident authorized to work without ThermTech sponsorship). ThermTech does not sponsor visas.

Position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; candidates must be a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual. Employment of foreign persons will be contingent on receiving the DSP‑5 license from the U.S. State Department.

All hires are contingent upon a 9‑panel hair follicle drug test & background check.

May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.

May be required to obtain and maintain forklift operation.

Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional education preferred.

Experience Previous laboratory and/or heat‑treat experience considered a plus.

Hard Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math knowledge

English reading proficiency

Safety focused mindset

Customer focused mindset

Soft Skills

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Excellent time management

Attention to detail

Organized

Adaptability

Self‑motivated

Able to work collaboratively with others

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) – Company matched 50% on the first 4%.

Paid Time Off – Accrued annually with 80 hours for the first year of service

8 Paid Holidays

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance at no cost to employee

Optional Voluntary Life Insurance

Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Plans at no cost to the employee

Health Savings Account (HSA) for employees enrolled in ThermTech's Insurance

Opportunity to earn enough HSA funds to offset the deductible of health insurance when employee and spouse have a yearly physical with ThermTech's On‑Site Clinic and Participate in the Employee Wellness Program

Employee assistance program: Confidential 24/7 support and short‑term counseling

Tuition reimbursement / Professional development assistance

On‑site Clinic services (On‑demand Urgent and Primary Care, Virtual Video Visits, Chiropractic Care, and Health Coaching) available to all employees and their family, at no additional cost, even if not covered by ThermTech's health insurance

Discounted Standard Process supplements

Free Uniforms, Safety Equipment, and Employee recognition (PIN) program

ThermTech does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies. Please do not directly contact our executives or managers via email or phone. All communications of this nature should be directed to Careers@ThermTech.net.

Type: Full‑time

Pay: $22.60 to $28.25 per hour

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