Full Time / Part-Time Materials Lab Technician Assistant

Houston Electron Microscopy is looking for a Materials Lab Technician Assistant. We are willing to train the right candidate for this position. Experience is preferred, however not required. The main responsibility of the Lab Technician will be to prepare samples for SEM/EDS and/or micro FT-IR examination. As knowledge increases, technician will have the opportunity to learn and assist with the operation of our Scanning Electron Microscope/ EDS systems, and micro FT-IR system. This position requires high school knowledge of science, chemistry, basic computer aptitude, and punctuality. Hours are flexible, but during regular business hours.

The Materials Lab Technician will be trained and be responsible for the following duties:

- Hands-on experience to prep samples for analysis.

- Follow safety and quality procedures.

- Use cutting, mounting, grinding, and polishing equipment.

- Train to use micro-hardness tester, stereo microscope, metallograph, and assist with scanning electron microscope.

- College level knowledge of materials and or metallurgy is a plus.

Required experience:

- Currently enrolled colleague student / graduate school student major on Material Science / Chemistry

- A love for science and imaging technologies

- Knowledge on SEM, EDS, or Optical Microscopy is a plus

Who We Are:Houston Electron Microscopy, Inc. is a premier provider of high-quality industrial material analysis services and other related materials tests. We are committed to providing our clients with the utmost in technical service, competence, quick turnaround, and integrity. We are conveniently located in Stafford. Our laboratory hours are 9AM to 5PM but can be scheduled outside this time if appointment is made.

Why Choose Houston Electron Microscopy, Inc.This is a ground floor opportunity to grow and flourish with our company. Houston Electron Microscopy, Inc. strives to take care of its employees by providing a healthy, safe, and challenging work environment. Our employees are the most valued assets of our company and essential participants with a shared responsibility in fulfilling our mission. Our focus is to be the SEM/EDS “department” for other companies. We must meet the needs of our clients by providing high quality services in a timely manner. We measure our success by having satisfied customers, repeat business, referrals, and sales growth.

We offer: Competitive salary, flexible hours, innovation and technology.

Location: Local candidates of Great Houston Area (TX).

Equal Employment Opportunity: Houston Electron Microscopy is firmly committed to a workplace conducive to growth. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote based on merit, experience, and other work related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Resumes: Email your resume to shawn.liu@houstonem.com for consideration for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person