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Liquidus & Sample Prep Technician – POI Defects & Mineralogy

Iconma

Corning, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32.20–$37.20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Geology, Grinding, Health Plan, Laboratory Operations, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Material Science, Microscopy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mineralogy, Polishing, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Radiography, Reporting Skills, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, X-Ray Diffraction, X-Ray Spectroscopy
LOCATION
Corning, NY
POSTED
12 days ago
Our Client, a Business Maunufacturing and Supply company, is looking for a Liquidus & Sample Prep Technician – POI Defects & Mineralogy for their Corning, NY location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and image prepared samples using optical methods including stereomicroscopy and polarized light microscopy.
  • Petrography, including identification of crystalline phases within glass, exact key measurements, and document observations.
  • Sample preparation of glass and refractory materials including cutting, mounting, epoxying, grinding, and polishing.
  • Conduct imaging and chemical analysis using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX). Conduct analysis on X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD).
  • Manage workload to ensure optimal turnaround, accuracy, and experimental efficiency. Use of internal work request system for sample tracking and reporting.
  • Prepare reports and data compilation for Geologists and Engineering staff.
  • Support maintenance of lab operations and supplies.
 
Requirements:
  • BS in Geology, Material Science, or related scientific field. 0-3 years experience.
  • Hands on experience in optical microscopy will set you apart.
  • Ability to gather information independently using established and defined procedures.
  • Collaborate to solve more complex problems.
  • Desire to work in a lab environment.
  • Ability to lift 10-25lbs
  • Knowledge of other lab tools (SEM/EDX, XRD, microprobe, ICPMS, etc).
  • Sample preparation experience (mounting, epoxying, grinding, polishing).
  • Experience with glass and refractories is a plus.
  • Attention to detail. Inquisitive mind. Personal responsibility for quality and accuracy.
  • Self-Starter. Ability to train and work independently but with overall guidance available.
  • Positive demeanor and collaborative approach.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Must like working with analytical tools, specifically optical microscopes.
  • Responsive to e-mail communication. Use of work request and tracking systems.
  • Basic Microsoft Excel and Office functionality
 
Why Should You Apply?

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/

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