Quality Technician

Company: Luxfer Graphic Arts
Location: Madison
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

***Competitive pay Starting at $50,000***
Luxfer Graphic Arts is the Global Leader in Magnesium Plate and Sheet Technology. We are a manufacturer and supplier of Graphic Arts products, as well as a manufacturer of magnesium sheet and plate. As such, the company has two clear personas; it is a product supplier to Graphic Arts market and end users, and it provides lightweight engineering solutions via the use of magnesium sheet and plate. At our facility we do a casting process that melts down the magnesium which then molds it into slabs. We then use the rolling mill to thin out the slabs of magnesium to meet the customer needs.
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental *Start on the 1st day of the following month after being hired*
401k with Company match of up to 6% !
10 Company Paid Holidays
Vacation and Personal Time
Up to 8% annual bonus
An Operating company of Luxfer Group (NYSE: LXFR ) with Discount Stock Purchasing Option
Luxfer Graphic Arts is based in Madison, Illinois (Close to Downtown St. Louis)
& Much More
Position Purpose:
The Quality Technician will be responsible for the day to day operations of the metallurgical lab. This role will recommend and implement process improvements, ensure quality procedures are carried out and partner with other members of the team on problem solving production related issues.
Main Responsibilities:
The main activities of the position include but are not limited to the following:
Analysis of customer complaint returns
Day to day operation of metallurgical lab equipment
OES spectrometer operations
Metallography
Optical microscopy
Operation of scanning electron microscope
Tensile testing of metals for research and QC purposes
Wet chemistry analysis
Operation of FTIR
Report generation
Position Requirements:
Potential candidates must have these abilities and traits:
An interest in science and a strong willingness to learn
Analytical skills
Affinity for problem solving and experimentation
Ability to setup and run laboratory equipment
Experience with all Microsoft Office Products
Outstanding communication skills
Excelling writing ability
Organized and able to meet deadlines
Works well in a team-based environment
Limited shift work required (ability to work overnights and/or weekends)
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma
Previous experience in a laboratory environment is desirable

We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment and pre-employment drug screening, physical and background checks are required prior to starting. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.
Luxfer Graphic Arts is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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