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About the Role
This role supports laboratory analysis and materials characterization in a glass research and manufacturing environment. It involves hands-on laboratory work, including devitrification testing, microscopy analysis, and sample preparation to assist engineers and scientists.
Responsibilities
- Perform optical microscopy analysis including stereomicroscopy and polarized light microscopy
- Conduct petrographic analysis to identify crystalline phases
- Prepare glass and refractory samples through cutting, mounting, epoxying, grinding, and polishing
- Support analytical testing using SEM/EDX and X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
- Analyze and image prepared samples while maintaining accurate documentation
- Compile data and prepare reports for engineering and scientific teams
- Manage sample tracking, workload prioritization, and turnaround timelines
- Support laboratory operations, equipment readiness, and supply management
Requirements
- 0-3 years of experience in a laboratory, materials analysis, or related technical environment
- Ability to independently perform work using established procedures
- Ability to collaborate with scientists and engineers to resolve technical challenges
- Ability to lift 10-25 lbs
- Must be able to commute and work onsite in Corning, NY
- Must be able to work on a W2 Tax basis
Skills
- Optical microscopy
- Stereomicroscopy
- Polarized light microscopy
- Petrographic analysis
- Sample preparation techniques
- SEM/EDX
- X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
- Microprobe
- ICP-MS
- Glass and ceramics knowledge
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Organizational skills
Location
- Corning, NY
Work Type
- Contract
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 0-3 years
- Early-career
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Materials Science, or related scientific field
Salary/Compensations
- Based on experience
About the Company
- CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility.
- Over 60 years of experience in the industry.
- Operates across the Americas, Europe, and India with over 9,000 team members.
Equal Opportunity
- CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law.