Lab Technician (Mechanical)

Position: Lab Technician (Mechanical)Location:Bishoftu-Dukem (In front of Eastern Industry Zone)Required Number:1Employment Type:Full-timeDate of Announcement:February 2, 2026Deadline:February 17, 2026Role SummaryHabesha Steel Mills PLC is seekingMechanical Engineering graduatesto join our Quality Assurance department as Lab Technicians. The primary focus of this role is to conduct rigorous physical and mechanical testing on steel products (Rebars) to ensure they meet national and international quality standards (ESA/ISO).Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain laboratory testing equipment, including Universal Testing Machines (UTM) for tensile strength tests.Perform bend and re-bend tests to check the ductility of steel samples.Conduct hardness testing and metallographic examinations.Measure and record the geometric properties of steel (diameter, weight per meter, rib height).Document all test results accurately and prepare daily quality reports for the production team.Calibrate measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure precision.Operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment, including Universal Testing Machines (UTM) for tensile strength tests.Perform bend and re-bend tests to check the ductility of steel samples.Conduct hardness testing and metallographic examinations.Measure and record the geometric properties of steel (diameter, weight per meter, rib height).Document all test results accurately and prepare daily quality reports for the production team.Calibrate measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure precision.

Position: Lab Technician (Mechanical) Location: Bishoftu-Dukem (In front of Eastern Industry Zone) Required Number: 1 Employment Type: Full-time Date of Announcement: February 2, 2026 Deadline: February 17, 2026 Role Summary Habesha Steel Mills PLC is seeking Mechanical Engineering graduates to join our Quality Assurance department as Lab Technicians. The primary focus of this role is to conduct rigorous physical and mechanical testing on steel products (Rebars) to ensure they meet national and international quality standards (ESA/ISO). Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment, including Universal Testing Machines (UTM) for tensile strength tests. Perform bend and re-bend tests to check the ductility of steel samples. Conduct hardness testing and metallographic examinations. Measure and record the geometric properties of steel (diameter, weight per meter, rib height). Document all test results accurately and prepare daily quality reports for the production team. Calibrate measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure precision.