Lab Technician
Location:
Detroit, MI Shift:
1st Shift Pay:
$18.00/hr
Job Summary
Workbox Staffing is hiring a Lab Technician in Detroit, MI for a metal processing facility. This role involves performing daily tensile testing, completing quality inspections, releasing raw and finished materials, and ensuring products meet company standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable using precision measuring tools, and experienced working in a quality or manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Lab Technician, your core responsibilities will include:
- Material Testing: Perform daily tensile testing on raw and finished materials.
- Quality Inspections: Release finished material by performing quality checks including diameter verification, tensile verification, and surface examination.
- Raw Material Review: Release raw material samples by performing all applicable quality checks and inspections.
- Precision Measurement: Utilize gauges such as micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
- Documentation: Record and maintain quality and testing information using Microsoft Excel.
Additional duties may include supporting team projects and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications:
- Comfortable using Microsoft Excel
- Previous manufacturing, quality, or lab experience preferred
- Experience with tensile testing preferred
- Experience with titrations is a plus
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Skills & Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable using gauges including micrometers and calipers
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow testing procedures and quality standards
- Comfortable standing and moving throughout the shift as needed
- Ability to maintain accuracy in a manufacturing environment
Work Environment & Dress Code
- Environment: Manufacturing quality lab environment; detail-oriented, team-focused setting
- Dress Code: Work-appropriate manufacturing attire required
Why Work With Workbox Staffing?
- Weekly Pay
- Hire-in Opportunities
- Health, Life, and Dental Benefits
- Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to get started? Apply today and let’s go to work!
