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Lab Technician

Siemens Energy · Charlotte, NCtoday
$56k

High school-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $53k (74 that show pay).

Prepare and evaluate thermal spray coating test samples via metallography, microhardness and image analysis for turbine combustion QA.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on coating metallography (CrC, TBC) with image analysis supporting gas turbine combustion manufacturing

Might not be for you. Evening shift, required overtime and weekends; QA inspection focus rather than R&D

Mostly at the benchDeep specialistFast-paced First industry roleBS acceptable

Core polymer rolePrepare coating test samples for microscopic evaluation; evaluate coatings (CrC, TBC), porosity, cracks, microhardness, image analysis; thermal spray

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Contract
Degree
High school
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Energy
Role
Quality / Testing
Schedule
Night shift
Visa
No sponsorship

Role details

Metallurgical Technician- job post

Siemens Field Staffing Inc.

5101 Westinghouse Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28278

From $27 an hour - Contract

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  • Experience & Skills
  • Education & Certificates
  • Quality assurance
  • Manufacturing
  • Laboratory experience

Job details

Salary

From $27 an hour

Job Type

Contract

Shifts

Evening (Preferred)

Monday -Friday, 3:30pm – midnight

Number of hires for this role

1

Qualifications

  • Experience:
  • quality assurance experience in a Manufacturing environment., 2 years (Required)
  • Ability to conduct in-process and final inspection audits, 1 year (Required)
  • Experience in coatings industry, 1 year (Preferred)
  • Thermal spray coatings experience, 1 year (Preferred)
  • Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
  • Location:
  • Charlotte, NC 28273 (Required)

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Full Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

_THE FOLLOWING ARE THE MAJOR JOB DUTIES BUT THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT PRECLUDE THE PERFORMANCE OF OTHER DUTIES BY THE INCUMBENT._

  • Must be familiar with metallurgical processes to “Industry Standards and Practices.”
  • Must be capable of performing required tests of “Special Process” test coupons in a timely manner.
  • Must be capable of preparing test samples for microscopic evaluation. These samples will be primarily coating evaluations to support production quality inspections.
  • Must be able to train others on “Special Process”
  • Must be able to train others on preparing coating test samples for microscopic evaluation
  • Must be able to use polishers
  • Must have the ability to use all saws in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to complete coating evaluations (CrC, TBC, T800 etc.…)
  • Must be proficient with image analysis
  • Must have working knowledge of Micro hardness applications
  • Must have working knowledge of coatings and their attributes (unmelts, porosities, crack, etc.)
  • This specific Quality Technician role will support Gas Turbine Combustion Manufacturing.
  • Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Required Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years of quality assurance experience in a Manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of standard coating lab equipment
  • Ability to read and understand drawings, blue-prints, process specification, standard operating procedures, manufacturing instructions etc.
  • Ability to conduct in-process and final inspection audits and be able to present results to management.
  • Willing to learn and adapt to fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Have excellent communication skills verbally and written. Able to write technical reports.
  • Incumbent will need to be flexible and support where needed to ensure manufacturing productivity and efficiencies.
  • Work and collaborate with COC supervisors, engineers (ME, Quality), managers and technical managers as required on product specific to that COC.
  • Be able to document results precisely and accurately.
  • Be willing to work overtime both daily and weekends as required.
  • Be willing to participate in continuous improvement activities, workshops and events as necessary.
  • Any other task that management may deem necessary to ensure productivity and takt adherence.
  • Proficient in word, PowerPoint, excel and outlook.

Preferred Skills

  • Associates Degree or Vocational technical training
  • Experience in coatings industry
  • Central Coatings Laboratory (CCL) Certified- Training (Metcut)

This Company Describes Its Culture as

Siemens Gas and Power (GP) is a global pacesetter in energy, helping customers to meet the evolving demands of today’s industries and societies. GP comprises broad competencies across the entire energy value chain and offers a uniquely comprehensive portfolio for utilities, independent power producers, transmission system operators and the oil and gas industry. Products, solutions and services address the extraction, processing and the transport of oil and gas as well as power generation in central and distributed thermal power plants and power transmission in grids.

With global headquarters in Houston in the U.S. and more than 64,000 employees in over 80 countries, Siemens Gas and Power has a presence across the globe and is a leading innovator for the energy systems of today and tomorrow, as it has been for more than 150 years.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local

law.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Lab Technician role at Siemens Energy?

The listed annual base salary range is $56K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Siemens Energy sponsor work visas for the Lab Technician role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Lab Technician role at Siemens Energy based?

This role is based in Charlotte, NC.

What degree is required for the Lab Technician role at Siemens Energy?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Lab Technician role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Lab Technician role work with?

thermal spray coatings, CrC, TBC, T800.

What techniques or methods are required for this Lab Technician role?

metallographic sample preparation, microscopy, microhardness testing, image analysis.