Quality Laboratory Technician

Quality Laboratory Technician

Arconic (NYSE: ARNC) creates breakthrough products that shape industries. Working in close partnership with our customers, we solve complex engineering challenges to transform the way we fly, drive, build and power. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting‑edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we deliver these products at a quality and efficiency that ensure customer success and shareholder value.

Arconic Aluminum Extrusion serves the global aerospace and automotive markets with the most specialized engineering, highest quality, and the greatest breadth and depth of forgings and extrusions. Our vertically integrated capabilities and deep materials science expertise in aluminum and titanium structural casting are taking the industry to new heights. AEX is a business unit of Arconic (NYSE: ARNC).

We are seeking a Quality Laboratory Technician to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette, IN.

• Providing laboratory testing to support operation of the Lafayette manufacturing process.
• Supporting control and developmental activities in regard to the Production and Metallurgical departments.
• Accurately, effectively, and efficiently providing test results with quality consciousness.

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• A minimum of 2-5 years of manufacturing experience or experience in a laboratory environment
• Must have applicable experience solving problems and understanding customer specifications and procedures
• Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office
• Ability to review and interpret data
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

• A minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience or experience in a laboratory environment
• Single point accountability in regards to writing, maintaining, and controlling certain measurement assurance manuals and processes relative to various physical‑testing procedures used within the laboratory
• Training other laboratory technicians in the operation of test equipment and procedures pertaining to assigned processes.
• Experience in sawing, machining, testing and chemical analysis
• Knowledgeable to monitor and maintain control charts critical to sustaining AS9100 and Nadcap certification
• Understanding the importance of laboratory cleanliness and safety requirements
• Able to be self‑sufficient in a fast‑pace environment to achieve departmental and plant goals

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Lafayette Operations in Lafayette, IN is located approximately 60 miles from the state's capital, Indianapolis and is the home to Purdue University. Our Lafayette location has been continuously running in the Lafayette community since 1938. We are an Aluminum Extrusions plant for Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial and Defense facility.