Quality Lab Technician-2nd shift
Dowa THT America Inc, Bowling Green, OH, United States
Established in 1997 as a Dowa Japan business unit, Dowa THT America, Inc., provides the customer a state‑of‑the‑art heat treatment environment with fully automated carburizing and nitriding furnaces. Dowa’s treated automotive parts are tested daily in our quality laboratory to ensure specified hardness requirements and the guarantee of consistent results.
The
Quality Lab Technician
reports to the Quality Supervisor and is responsible for performing the following tasks:
material analysis using Met Lab equipment
all metallurgical sample preparation steps, including sectioning, mounting, grinding, and polishing
Rockwell Hardness measurements, using various scales and cylindrical corrections when applicable
microhardness measurements using automatic microhardness testers
assisting with cross‑sectional microstructure analysis using optical microscopes
assisting with heat‑treat quality evaluations per part drawing requirements
assisting with periodic maintenance of the QC lab equipment
specification sign‑off per customer requirements
providing quality inspections and audits on the plant floor
assisting with Corrective Action and hold batches
Shift schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 3 pm to 11:30 pm. Training will be on the first shift for approximately five months, Monday‑Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm.
Qualifications
A high‑school education or equivalent.
Basic math comprehension skills.
Experience working in a quality lab is not required; a genuine motivation and eagerness to learn are preferred.
Excellent communication skills.
An analytical approach to problem solving.
Compensation and Benefits
Dowa offers a competitive compensation range of $22.32 to $26.00 per hour, depending upon experience, with a $1.25 shift premium for hours from 5 pm to 5 am. Benefits include a zero‑deductible health care plan, dental, vision, life insurance, accident coverage, identity theft protection, short and long‑term disability, 401(k), and two weeks of PTO in the first year. Employee and family coverage costs $78 per month, with additional cost for coverage.
All hires must successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a nine‑panel drug screen.
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The
Quality Lab Technician
reports to the Quality Supervisor and is responsible for performing the following tasks:
material analysis using Met Lab equipment
all metallurgical sample preparation steps, including sectioning, mounting, grinding, and polishing
Rockwell Hardness measurements, using various scales and cylindrical corrections when applicable
microhardness measurements using automatic microhardness testers
assisting with cross‑sectional microstructure analysis using optical microscopes
assisting with heat‑treat quality evaluations per part drawing requirements
assisting with periodic maintenance of the QC lab equipment
specification sign‑off per customer requirements
providing quality inspections and audits on the plant floor
assisting with Corrective Action and hold batches
Shift schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 3 pm to 11:30 pm. Training will be on the first shift for approximately five months, Monday‑Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm.
Qualifications
A high‑school education or equivalent.
Basic math comprehension skills.
Experience working in a quality lab is not required; a genuine motivation and eagerness to learn are preferred.
Excellent communication skills.
An analytical approach to problem solving.
Compensation and Benefits
Dowa offers a competitive compensation range of $22.32 to $26.00 per hour, depending upon experience, with a $1.25 shift premium for hours from 5 pm to 5 am. Benefits include a zero‑deductible health care plan, dental, vision, life insurance, accident coverage, identity theft protection, short and long‑term disability, 401(k), and two weeks of PTO in the first year. Employee and family coverage costs $78 per month, with additional cost for coverage.
All hires must successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a nine‑panel drug screen.
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