Lab Technician

At Oregon Steel Mills LLC, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.Job SummaryCut steel plate and pipe samples using Oxy-fuel, plasma torch and CNC robot plasma cutterPrepare and identify samples accurately and clearly and forwards to lab for testingRequires ability to work in an environment subject to fluctuations in heat, humidity, fumes, odors, dust and noisePhysical requirements are medium heavyMust be willing to learn and assist in the duties of a Mechanical TesterReports to Mechanical Testing SupervisorJob RequirementsAbility to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtimeKnowledge of ASTM,API,MIL,ABS,EN, DIN, ASME, NACE and Lloyds Register testing requirements preferredGood math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, accurate number identificationAbility to read and follow detailed procedures and roll pages (work documents)Ability to write legibly and accurately without transposing figuresAbility to work independentlyWilling and able to work overtime to cover for vacations, etc.Willing to be cross-trained for other positions in departmentDesire and ability to be proactive in meeting needs of customer/departmentsAbility to work with computers (data input)Ability to repeatedly lift 50 poundsPass Ergonomics TestAbility to run lathe, Band saws and Milling machinesGood written and oral communication skillsPreferredOxy-fuel cutting experiencePlasma cutting experienceCNC programming experienceOur total compensation package includes amazing benefits!Competitive wages and bonus opportunities Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost Short and long term disability programsCompetitive retirement plans Flexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsEmployer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays Apprenticeship and career advancement within the companyTuition reimbursementWellness programAll applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.Equal Opportunity EmployerOrion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.