Technician II

Job Title: Technician IITemp to hire position$30-34 per hour1st ShiftResponsibilitiesPerform chemical, electrochemical, and mechanical surface finishing processes at both bench and pilot scale.Safely prepare, handle, and transfer chemicals, including acids and bases.Evaluate performance of surface treatments and coatings.Gather, interpret, and organize experimental results to support process development and technical assessments.Provide technical support and input to project managers, engineers, and supervisors.Support the creation and revision of SOPs and Work Instructions when needed.Prepare and assess bonding samples used for automotive and aerospace qualification and development.Carry out surface and coating activities such as batch treatments, surface tension testing, and bench-top coating applications.Travel to company or customer facilities as required to assist with implementation or troubleshooting.Communicate project progress through both verbal updates and written reports.Skills & ExperienceFamiliarity with chemical handling practices, laboratory testing, and data organization.Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for data reporting and presentation.Strong attention to detail in daily tasks.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Experience working with chemicals, coatings, adhesives, or surface treatments-particularly involving metallic materials.Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment.Background in metals manufacturing, preferably involving aluminum.Experience using statistical/data analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, or similar platforms.Understanding of process scale-up from laboratory environments to production settings.Knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to aluminum processing, including casting, rolling, extrusion, and forming operations.Education:Associate of Science (AS) Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related Science or Engineering discipline.Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related Science or Engineering discipline.Languages: English Read Write SpeakSkills and ExperienceSkills:RequiredCHEMICAL HANDLINGLAB TESTINGVERBAL COMMUNICATIONATTENTION TO DETAILDATA ANALYSISAdditionalMICROSOFT WORDEXCELPOWERPOINTWRITTEN COMMUNICATIONADHESIVESCOATINGSEQUIPMENT TROUBLESHOOTINGMETALS MANUFACTURINGEXTRUSIONFORMING TECHNIQUESALUMINUM PROCESSINGJMPMINITABPROCESS SCALINGENGINEERING PRINCIPLESCASTINGROLLING#LI-NT1#onsite

Created: 2026-04-02