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Metallography Lab Tech

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Solar Atmospheres SouthEast, Inc.

Greenville, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Metallography Lab Tech at Solar Atmospheres SouthEast, Inc. Metallography Lab Tech at Solar Atmospheres SouthEast, Inc. in Greenville, South Carolina Posted in 8 days ago.
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Full-Time Job Description:
At Solar Atmospheres we are a leading heat-treating facility specializing in high-performance thermal processing for the aerospace, medical, automotive, and other commercial manufacturing industries. We pride ourselves on precision, quick turnaround times, and uncompromised quality. The sampling and testing of the metals we heat treat for customers is an essential part of their satisfaction and compliance. Join our team as a Metallography Lab Tech at Solars Greenville, SC site. This role will work Saturday, Sunday, and Monday from 7am - 7:30pm.
What youll do:
Under the guidance of our Operations and Quality Teams, the Metallography Lab Tech, will test products, evaluate findings, and produce reports that validate our processing. Prior experience within a lab is a plus, but we will also provide on-the-job training for the responsibilities of the role. Day-to-day, you can expect the following:
Sample Preparation:
Utilize various equipment to cut, mount, and polish specimens, as needed.
Testing:
Conduct routine hardness testing on customer parts and specimens.
Data Verification:
Review requirements on shop orders and use software packages provided to log results and provide detailed test reports.
Non-Conformance Tracking:
Identify parts that do not meet requirements and communicate findings immediately to the Quality team.
Teamwork:
Collaborate with operations and quality teams to help meet customer requirements and deadlines.
Lab Organization:
Adhere to lab cleanliness and safety policies.
Maintenance:
Operate and troubleshoot lab equipment, as needed. What you need to thrive in this role: Have general computer literacy. Be reliable and organized with attention to detail. Be able to multitask and prioritize. Be able to lift up to 60 lbs, bend, reach, and sit or stand for extended periods of time An associates degree or certificate in Metallurgy, a plus! Prior lab experience, a plus! Prior heat-treating experience, a plus! Prior familiarity with common metallography and hardness testing specifications (e.g. ASTM E18, E10, E384, etc....), a plus!
About us:
The mission of Solar Atmospheres is to add significant value to our customers operations by thermally treating parts, principally in a vacuum environment, with an unwavering commitment to honesty in all relationships. We will strive to fulfill this mission while: Performing our work with an emphasis on quality and responsiveness Operating with an awareness and appreciation of the value of our customers parts while in our care Forever looking forward in the area of technical capabilities Demonstrating a willingness to accept the challenge Providing and maintaining a work environment that is safe, clean and reflects our respect for human dignity Providing our employees with an opportunity for personal growth, challenge and reward Maintaining a workplace that is environmentally friendly Sustaining long-term growth and profitability What we offer you: We care about our employee's well-being and show it by providing the following: Overtime After 8 hours A Day Medical, Dental, and Vision Short & Long-Term Disability Life & AD&D Insurance 401K with Company Match Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Monthly Bonus Program Thank you for considering us as a potential employer! At Solar Atmospheres, we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal-opportunity employer, we stay true to that by ensuring that our place can be anyones place.