Lab Technician

Valence Surface Technologies

Full Time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Posted
June 19, 2026

Job Description

Description

Valence Surface Technologies is a full-service surface finishing company specializing in the commercial aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries. With ten strategically located sites across the United States, Valence provides a start to finish solution from NDT and chemical processing, to paint and sub-assembly.


Summary:


Responsible for leading the department in achieving established periodic testing requirements and provide strategic planning to enable the department to meet those goals.


Responsibilities:

  • Create monthly lab orders for physical testing

  • Scribe / create metal specimens for testing

  • Track both physical and analytical tests to ensure they are performed within the required time frame.

  • Perform both analytical and physical tests to include but not limited to, corrosion testing, paint adhesion, powder test, plating adhesion, abrasion resis...