Metallographic Lab Technician - Weekend Nights

Location: Onsite in Devens, Massachusetts, United States. Schedule: Friday–Monday, 5:00 p.m.–3:30 a.m.

Hourly pay: $26–$38 per hour, plus a 15% differential for applicable shifts outside standard base-pay shifts.

Company

hirify.global develops and operates industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing and precision machining capabilities for critical products.

What you will do

• Prepare metallic samples through sectioning, grinding, polishing, etching, and imaging for analysis and reporting.
• Perform metallographic processes and provide documented results to Materials and Process Engineering teams.
• Organize, inspect, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and workspace.
• Collaborate directly with Engineering on varied projects and provide laboratory support.
• Follow company, departmental, and safety procedures while promoting a safe industrial work environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Experience performing laboratory analysis and testing.
• Experience or knowledge in metallography, metallurgy, or materials science.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, organizational skills, and the ability to visualize three-dimensional objects.
• Ability to recognize the full color spectrum and other qualities through a microscope.
• Knowledge of safe chemical storage and handling.

Nice to have

• Interest in new challenges within the metal additive manufacturing industry.
• Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Work in an industrial manufacturing environment focused on quality, safety, curiosity, and accountability.