Metal Lab Tech

Metal Lab Technician

Are you an Lab Technician looking for a new challenge?

Do you like collaborating across teams to deliver success for customers?

Join our Team!

Baker Hughes has developed a comprehensive portfolio of systems and products to deliver optimal energy & subsea solutions. That means we consistently deliver solutions that will meet or exceed even your most demanding requirements.

Partner with the best

As an Metal Lab Technician you will be responsible for performing laboratory sample analysis on Gas Turbine components by using metallurgical laboratory in the organization. Occasional support as an ME as needed for Aero and on hand support for the coating cell with respective Coating techs and cell leaders. This will include set up and process assistance.

As an Metal Lab Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Preparation of test specimen including cutting, mounting, and polishing up to 1um
• Evaluation of prepared test specimen microstructure with microscope, specimen bend test, hardness check and report preparation.
• Assist on analysis of test specimen regards to new products / Process / new technologies qualification.
• Assist on creating work Instruction for metallurgical lab activities against the process.
• Identification, storing & retaining the test specimens & reports as per the procedure.
• Performs all work in accordance with plant safety rules and maintains highest quality standards in the execution of all assigned work.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all machines and other routine labor work as required in accordance with production flow.
• Maintains a clean work area and contributes toward overall housekeeping efforts and other duties as needed.
• Updates digital shop systems related to assigned work (Digital Work Order, Time Vouchering, Operation completion)
• He/ she shall be utilized on Vacuum furnace and Thermal Spray operations as requires.
• He/ she shall be utilized on Assembling, Shot peening, Bucket Moment weight etc... as requires.
• Supports Lean process, including following flow line and identifying areas of improvement within work area.
• Ensures the work area is compliance with HSE requirement.
• Full compliance with BH Policies / Procedures

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Must have HS Diploma or GED. Strong shop mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals and fractions required.
• On the job experience in metallurgical laboratory, including preparation, analysis, and interpretation of gas turbine component samples.
• Experience using laboratory equipment & chemicals including microscope, mounting press, disc polishing machine, and hardness tester.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Basic understanding of industrial safety.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

* Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

* Comprehensive private medical care options

* Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

* Tailored financial programs

* Education Assistance

* Generous Parental Leave

* Mental Health resources

* Dependent Care

* Additional elected or voluntary benefit

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.