Join Our Team as a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician at Johnson Electric!
Location: Stratford, ON (onsite)
Salary Range: $50,000- $60,000 annually
Vacancy Type: Existing Position
As our next Metallurgical Laboratory Technician, you’ll be responsible for conducting metallurgical, sediment, and dimensional analyses throughout all stages of manufacturing.
Your expertise in laboratory testing, powder metallurgy, heat-treatment processes, material properties, and dimensional analysis will be essential to ensuring product quality, supporting production, and advancing new product, material, and process development.
Why You’ll Love Working Here Recognition Programs Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
Community Engagement Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Robust Leadership Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.
Innovation Hubs Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development.
What You’ll Be Doing Perform metallurgical, sediment, and dimensional analyses on production components
Evaluate test results against specifications and quality requirements
Initiate containment and corrective action procedures when products do not meet specifications
Support line-side problem-solving and resolution of material or process concerns
Participate in CQI-9 Heat Treatment System Assessment activities
Maintain accurate testing records, archived reports, and retained test samples
Calibrate laboratory equipment and production gauges according to required frequencies
Maintain laboratory equipment in safe and reliable operating condition
Develop and execute preventive maintenance activities for laboratory equipment and production gauges
Verify thermal operations by monitoring and testing process variables
Support sintering, tempering, induction, and steam-treatment processes
Monitor and maintain powder-property databases to verify material quality before release to production
Provide technical support to Production and Thermal Operations teams
Maintain laboratory organization through 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives involving quality, testing, equipment, and processes




Follow all applicable Quality, Safety, Environmental, and company requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For A combination of at least five years of education and experience in laboratory testing, powder metallurgy, heat treatment, or related manufacturing processes
Postsecondary education in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Manufacturing Technology, or a related discipline preferred
Knowledge of metallurgical testing, material properties, and manufacturing processes
Familiarity with analytical chemistry, statistics, and measurement fundamentals
Understanding of laboratory and process automation
Knowledge of production metallurgy and heat-treatment operations
Ability to prepare, cut, grind, polish, and evaluate metallurgical samples
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
Solid documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Effective customer service and interpersonal skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
High integrity, dependability, urgency, and results orientation
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods in a manufacturing environment with limited climate control
Bonus Points If You Have Three years of postsecondary education in Metallurgy or Materials Science
Powder Metallurgy Technologist Level 1 certification or active progress toward certification
Experience with powder-metal manufacturing processes
Experience supporting sintering, tempering, induction, or steam-treatment operations
Knowledge of CQI-9 Heat Treatment System Assessment requirements
Experience calibrating laboratory equipment and production gauges
Experience developing preventive maintenance plans for laboratory or measurement equipment
Familiarity with IATF 16949 containment and corrective action requirements
What We Offer Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative,



and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere.
Johnson Electric offers competitive pay and benefits, along with a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.
Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the selection process.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process.
Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.
Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process.
Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems.
We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values.
Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company.
We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background.
We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
About Johnson Electric Group The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components.
It serves a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Equipment, Warehouse Automation, Liquid Cooling and Robotic joints.
The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide.
Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179).
For more information, visit johnsonelectric.com.

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📌 Met Lab Technician (Ontario)
🏢 100603 PM-Stratford
📍 Ontario