Research Technician III
Core
Operates laboratory equipment to prepare raw materials, form samples, and test specimens to determine physical properties at ambient and elevated temperatures.
Role type
Research Technician (Materials Science/Refractories)
Builds
Physical test specimens and data reports for refractory product development
Domain
Industrial materials science / Refractory solutions
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory equipment operation, sample preparation (drying, crushing, mixing, pressing, casting), data recording and analysis, facility maintenance, inventory control, Microsoft Office proficiency, safety protocol adherence
Preferred skills
Associate degree in chemistry or materials science, continuous process improvement methodologies
Technologies
Laboratory testing equipment, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Prepare raw materials and form samples; Test specimens and analyze data; Lead facility maintenance and inventory control; Implement process improvement opportunities
Seniority
Mid-level (4-6 years experience)
