Location
Erie, PA | United States
Job description
About Us:
Established in 1942, Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection and material handling equipment. Headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, Eriez designs, manufactures, and markets on six continents through 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries and an extensive sales representative network.
About the role:
The Laboratory Technician in our Eriez floatation department conducts sample preparation to facilitate mineral processing lab testing and assists in day-to-day laboratory activities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct sample preparation to support testing, including crushing, grinding, and blending of mineral samples.
- Be able to conduct data acquisition by recording data neatly and accurately within computer-based templates.
- Assist engineers and lab management team to derive and maintain project schedules.
- Use analytical ability to identify best route for upgrading or separating materials provided by customers.
- Assist in continuous improvement projects in the lab space keeping work areas and lab environment clean.
- Troubleshoot minor problems encountered with test equipment in the lab.
- Construct and assemble prototype equipment in the test lab.
- Ability to travel 5% of the time.
- Perform other similar and related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Requirements
- High School diploma required.
- Good analytical ability with a working knowledge of algebra and trigonometry.
- Must have good technical writing and communication skills.
- Must be able to read & comprehend drawings, wiring diagrams & flow sheets.
- Good mechanical skills for required ("hands-on-work")
- Basic understanding of maintenance related activity along with electrical and electronic circuitry
- Able to design/fabricate/modify parts for prototype equipment.
- Must be able to work within a diverse team environment.
- Be willing to be certified to operate a driving forklift and able to work in a facility with strong magnetic fields.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Hourly Pay starting:- $19/hr.
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