Job description
We are looking for forward-thinking people who put quality and customer experience at the forefront of every decision. Those who thrive on challenges and are ready to contribute their talents will find their place at CTS.
CTS is hiring critical thinking and detail-oriented
Lab Technicians for our
Blue Ash, Ohio location. Lab Technicians read and interpret specifications and use the information to prepare lab samples, perform coatings evaluations, and issue lab reports containing disposition of lab tests.
What you’ll be doing:
- Understands the various tests performed and the equipment used to prepare, test, and evaluate samples.
- Reads, understands, and uses specifications to prepare, test, and evaluate lab samples.
- Supports production and development schedules with timely evaluation of samples.
- Complies with CTS lab procedures.
- Records test results and provides disposition of acceptance or failure in issued lab reports.
- Is responsible for the proper handling and operator maintenance of equipment.
- Performs lab tests that may include metallography, tensile, lap shear, macrohardness, microhardness, erosion, microscopic thickness, fusion, etc.
- Maintains lab supplies and consumables in sufficient stock quantities to ensure adequate supply.
- Uses photography to document metallographic results for CTS records, VSE files, customer assessment, etc.
- Participates in annual internal Round Robins and external as required by customer, adjusting preparation methods and evaluation judgment accordingly.
- Reviews lab reports for completeness and accuracy before issuing them.
- Communicates lab results promptly with quality, production, and customer service personnel.
- Maintains compliance with vision requirements, including periodic vision exams and corrective lenses, if required.
- Proposes improvements and solutions to problems observed.
- Achieves and maintains certifications as required by CTS customers.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
More about you:
- 18+ years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- U.S. Person pursuant to ITAR/EAR
- Successfully pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work the weekend shift (Friday - Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.)
- Ability to analyze and use strong decision-making skills
Pluses:
- 1+ year of experience in a lab technician role in an aerospace/thermal spray/coating environment
- Prior CCL and/or IMR approval
Benefits & Perks:
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance available
- Lucrative 401(k) with company matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program, which includes mental health, financial, and legal assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company-sponsored Events
CTS is the type of company where you can grow, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t 100% match the exact requirements.
About CTS:
Here at CTS, we are experts in coating technology. Give us your worst. We'll give you our best. Developing new and better outcomes is what we do. We are constantly innovating and couldn't be prouder to help our customers grow their businesses and move forward in an ever-changing world. CTS is your one-stop solution for all your coating technology needs. From research and development to manufacturing and application services, our team of industry experts can transform your operational challenges into enhanced production opportunities.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we! At CTS we hire amazing people from diverse backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we realize it will make our organization stronger. CTS is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we! At CTS we hire amazing people from diverse backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we realize it will make our organization stronger. CTS is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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