$20/hour
Eriez
Erie, PA, USA
About Us: Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies, providing innovative solutions since 1942. With a focus on excellence, we serve a variety of industries, including mining, food processing, recycling, packaging, and more. Our headquarters is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and we operate across six continents through our network of international subsidiaries and sales representatives. About the Role: We are currently seeking an EFD Lab Technician, responsible for conducting sample preparation to facilitate mineral processing lab testing and assists in day-to-day laboratory activities. Responsibilities: Conduct sample preparation to support testing, including crushing, grinding, and blending of mineral samples Be able to conduct data acquisition by recording data neatly and accurately within computer-based templates Assist engineers and lab management team to derive and maintain project schedules Use analytical ability to identify the best route for upgrading or separating materials provided by customers Assist in continuous improvement projects in the lab space Keep work areas and lab clean Troubleshoot minor problems encountered with test equipment in the lab Construct and assemble prototype equipment in the test lab Ability to travel 5% of the time Perform other similar and related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor Requirements High School diploma required Good analytical ability with a working knowledge of algebra and trigonometry Must have good technical writing and communication skills Well-organized, highly motivated self-starter able to work with minimal supervision Must be able to dress appropriately and conduct himself/herself professionally for customer visits and product demonstrations Must be able to read & comprehend drawings, wiring diagrams & flow sheets Good mechanical skills for required “hands-on” work Basic understanding of electrical and electronic circuitry Able to design/fabricate/modify parts for prototype equipment Must be able to work within a diverse team environment Be willing to be certified to operate a driving forklift Physical Requirements: Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work Must be able to see details at close range Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials Must be able to work in hot, cold, dusty environments Must pass a company paid health physical Must have the ability to wear a half and full-face respirator and other safety equipment Be able to work in a facility with strong magnetic fields Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Hourly Pay starting: - $20.00/hr.