Oferta de trabajo: Lab Technician -1st Shift

Empresa
Actalent
Ubicación
Fort Wayne, IN
Publicado en
el 14 de marzo de 2025

Quality Metallurgical Lab Technician - Magnet Wire Manufacturing

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Job Description

Join a global leader in magnet wire manufacturing. Our client specializes in applying electrically insulating varnish or enamel to aluminum or copper wire used in electrical machinery. These wires are produced in large plants that draw and insulate them before selling to electrical equipment manufacturers. As a part of the magnet wire testing laboratory, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring product quality and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quality tests on magnet wire to meet specifications, support R&D, and improve product performance.

  • Perform metallurgical testing and provide support for magnet wire products.

  • Execute tests on QA and experimental runs, action requests, and sample orders.

  • Assist in preparing magnet wire enamels, thinners, and lubricants.

  • Inspect and analyze raw materials and chemical products to ensure they meet specifications.

  • Carry out detailed tests requiring high attention to detail.

  • Follow detailed instructions for testing, data entry, and reporting results through charts and reports.

  • Use chemical testing equipment and measuring instruments.

  • Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and management to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

  • Utilize computer programs, quality systems, and tools, actively participating in the quality management system.

  • Adhere to all procedures, methods, and guidelines to achieve quality, safety, and production goals.

  • Maintain accurate records and data for company reports.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers to share information and maintain positive working relationships.

Essential Skills

  • High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in life science/technical field preferred.

  • 3+ years lab experience testing metals, specifically conductors such as copper or aluminum.

  • Metals manufacturing experience required.

  • Magnet wire test experience strongly preferred.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong working knowledge of computers.

  • Knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO/QS/TS).

  • High attention to detail, organized, above-average mechanical skills.

  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with microscopy (optical and scanning electron microscopes).

  • Mechanical testing experience (tensile testers, hardness testers).

  • Electrical testing experience (resistance meters, dielectric breakdown testers).

  • Thermal analysis experience (DSC, TGA).

  • Chemical analysis experience (spectrometers, X-ray fluorescence).

  • Surface analysis experience (atomic force microscopy, profilometers).

  • Hands-on training and opportunities to grow within the organization.

  • Experience working within multiple groups/departments across engineering and sciences.

Work Environment

Training with 1st shift Senior QA Technician for several weeks. The position is 1st shift, Monday to Friday (7am-4pm). The dress code is relaxed/casual with boots, and PPE is provided (lab coat, gloves, glasses, etc.). The team size is 8. This role is based at the chemical processing facility conducting quality assurance/quality control responsibilities in a global leading supplier of magnet wire. The company has 16 global facilities with over 2,300 employees and supports the automotive, energy, industrial, and commercial and residential industries.

INTERESTED IN THIS ROLE? SEE BELOW TO APPLY NOW FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERTATION:

  • I am scheduling interviews for this position ASAP and conducting phone interviews as early as today. All candidates will be considered immediately within 24 hours of applying directly toAbby Vaughn.

  • HOW TO APPLY DIRECTLY:Email your updated resume, brief intro about your interest, preferred method of communication for you (i.e., call, email, text) to abvaughn @actalentservices .com

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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