Research Technician II

3 weeks ago

West Mifflin, United States HWI Full time
Job Description

Summary

The Research Technician II operates laboratory equipment, prepares raw materials, performs experimental procedures, records data, and executes planned research activities using observation, and analytical techniques to determine physical properties at ambient and elevated temperatures.

Job Duties

  • Preparing raw materials (drying, crushing, screening, etc.)
  • Batching/weighing raw materials and forming samples (mixing, pressing, casting, gunning, etc.)
  • Preparing (sawing, core drilling, etc.) samples to prescribed shapes and sizes; Submitting measured and labeled specimens
  • Testing specimens and recording, analyzing and reporting data
  • Maintaining and supporting facility (cleaning, shipping/receiving, inventory control, etc.) and performing routine equipment maintenance
  • Supporting the HarbisonWalker Business System (HBS) including 5S by identifying and implementing opportunities for continuous process improvement as metrics warrant

Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Associates degree in chemistry, materials science, or related field preferred
  • Requires computer operation skills including, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Requires interpersonal communications skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Requires organizational skills with accurate and precise attention to detail
  • Requires problem solving skills
  • Requires efficient management of time and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Requires the ability to work in a lab environment and to follow safety protocols
  • The Research Technician II generally requires two (2) - four (4) years of experience in refractory or related research.

About Us

HWI, a member of Calderys

HWI is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States.

With manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, as well as the major refractory industry research facility in North America, HWI serves virtually every major industry that requires refractory solutions to enhance production and protect assets. HWI is consistently

recognized for its talented experts, industry firsts, and intensely driven excellence.

We're actively

expanding our team of dedicated, enthusiastic people - particularly in research and development, engineering and manufacturing, product management, and sales. As a dynamic, growing global refractory leader, we offer competitive compensation, benefits packages,

and wellness programs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

For more

information, visit thinkhwi.com

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