Employment

Join our exciting, innovative organization. Our fast-paced technically challenging environment offers opportunities to be part of a revolutionary, pioneering company. Adaptive, creative, and energetic people seeking a challenging position will thrive in our atmosphere. An excellent salary and benefits package is offered to all full-time employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

We are always on the lookout for talented technicians, engineers and project managers with experience in residual stress or surface enhancement. Knowledge of the aerospace, power generation or medical implant fields is also a plus. If you think you would be a good fit for our team, please submit your resume to employment@lambdatechs.com.

Job Title: CNC Programmer

Job Description:

The CNC programmer will work under the direction of the Engineering Supervisor to prepare programs for CNC multiple and complex machining operations for a diversified line of work. Aligns and translates operations, tooling identification, indexing sequences, speeds and feeds to conform with prescribed engineering data. Tests accuracy of methods and sequences. Prepares instructions for machine operators. Documents and establishes standards and modifies, adjusts, and corrects existing standards to incorporate engineering changes.

Job Requirements:

  • Facility with complex programming of CNC mills, lathes, and robots.
  • Use of common machine shop hand tools and measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • High School diploma and Specialized Training required.
  • 3 years experience.
  • Experience in the automotive and/or aerospace industry a plus.
  • Must be a US citizen per government contract regulations
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Field Service/Maintenance Machine Repair Technician

Job Description:

Surface Enhancement Technologies, LLC (SET) part of the Lambda Technologies Group seeks a qualified Field Service /Maintenance Machine Repair Technician to provide support onsite and at customer facilities.

  • Travels to customer facilities to set up, troubleshoot and repair machines.
  • Repairs, alters and overhauls all types of machine tools, special machines and production equipment
  • Diagnoses problems, tears down and reassembles intricate mechanisms and machines
  • Checks alignments
  • Is able to make intricate and extensive repairs without aid of conventional drawings
  • Makes suitable sketches, plans for replacing, substituting, or improving to suit unique situations
  • Uses common precision measuring instruments and gauges

Job Requirements:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in field
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Ability to travel on short notice
  • Familiar with CNC Mills and Lathes
  • Must be a US citizen per government contract regulations
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test

Preferred Skills (not required):

  • Familiar with Haas CNC Mills and Lathes
  • Familiar with Fanuc Robots

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

Design tooling for the implementation of a variety of machining and manufacturing operations in support of applying surface treatments to a variety of components. Design of both component processing LPB tools and a wide variety of component holding fixtures will be required. Responsibilities include developing tooling concepts, material selection, and basic stress analysis following existing design methods for hydraulic-mechanical tooling to be used in CNC machine and robotic applications. Management of application development projects including design of tooling, developing processing parameters, and validation testing interacting with customers, design, shop, and laboratory groups may be required.

  • Research and analyze system requirements, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
  • Develop and define final requirements of products or systems such as instruments, controls, robots
  • Create and maintain development project plans including costs and schedules
  • Plan and direct personnel in fabrication of LPB instruments and the development of methods and processing procedures
  • Coordinate fabrication and installation of products to ensure systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications
  • Develop operation, maintenance, and repair procedures to obtain optimum utilization of tooling and equipment
  • Design tooling to interface with machines, hardware, and software
  • Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions and optimize performance
  • Provide timely technical and schedule inputs for status reports, proposals and quotations
  • Oversee the implementation of manufacturing processing
  • Other engineering and documentation needs of the business as deemed necessary

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree (or equivalent related experience) in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering or related field
  • Experience as a Mechanical Engineer with related customer interactions highly desirable
  • Experience in automotive, biomedical, aerospace, turbo-machinery, power generation, or nuclear industries is desirable
  • Facility with Solid Works and SURFCAM is highly desirable
  • Candidates must possess a strong desire to work in a highly dynamic, fast growth environment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen per government contract regulations
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Materials Engineer

Job Description:

The Business Development Associate requires strong inter-disciplinary skills and knowledge, operating at the interface of metallurgy, strength of materials, solid mechanics, and mechanical engineering. Materials Engineer will provide assistance to Development, Manufacturing and Production groups in the fields of metallurgy, materials, processing and properties. Provide support in the areas of mechanical behavior, fatigue, fracture mechanics, corrosion, and lifing analyses. Communicate with customers at all the stages of programs. Write proposals, prepare design reviews and write reports at different stages of the program. Provide support to marketing efforts. Prepare and make presentations at trade shows, technical meetings and conferences.

  • Provide design, testing, and/or manufacturing expertise for development of projects on high value components
  • Negotiate and coordinate technical requirements with customers
  • Define metrics, process control limits, and plans to demonstrate process capabilities
  • Provide timely technical and schedule inputs for status reports, proposals, and quotations.
  • Coordinate laboratory testing to validate application design
  • Oversee completion of projects, including scheduling and routing
  • Other engineering and documentation needs of the business, as deemed necessary

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree plus at least three (3) years related experience in mechanical, metallurgy/materials, or manufacturing engineering
  • Experience as a Project Engineer with related customer interactions highly desirable
  • Experience in the aerospace, automotive, power generation, turbomachinery, biomedical or related industries is highly desirable
  • Experience with various analytical methods, including FEA, LEFM based prediction methods is highly desirable
  • Must be a US citizen per government contract regulations
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Technical Sales Engineer

Job Description:

The Technical Sales Engineer will work closely with the marketing and engineering team to develop strategic relationships with potential customers. This position is the primary sales position at SET and, as such, will require strong B2B sales abilities. The successful candidate will be outgoing with above average technical and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Function as the primary sales representative for SET
  • Represent SET in public settings, such as trade shows and conferences
  • Develop relationships and maintain contact with potential customers
  • Assist with advertising and promotional efforts, including development of plans, materials, etc.
  • Make technical presentations and demonstrate how our product meets potential client needs
  • Provide pre-sales technical assistance and product education

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a related position
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and drawings
  • Facility with MS Office is mandatory
  • Experience in the aerospace, automotive, power generation, turbomachinery, biomedical or related industries is highly desirable
  • Above average written and verbal communication skills are required
  • This position requires a moderate amount of travel
  • Must be a US citizen per government contract regulations
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Machinist

Job Description:

The machinist operates conventional machine tools to manufacture or alter components per engineering drawing, sketches, or verbal instruction from the department supervisor. The machinist should be capable of documenting operations and inspections on appropriate forms, performing routine maintenance on machine tools, and be prepared to help maintain a clean work area.

  • Care and use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, indicators, calipers, height gages, surface plates, gage blocks, etc.)
  • Care and use of standard hand tools (wrenches, pliers, files, deburring tools, scales, squares, protractors, etc.)
  • Bench operation, including: Layout, sawing, deburring, filing, tapping, reaming, fitting, and assembly.
  • Metal cutting: Operate conventional machine tools, calculate appropriate speeds and feeds for material being cut, perform basic setup and operation of common machine tools (saws, mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, etc.) and follow standardized work instructions.
  • Inspection/Quality Assurance: Inspect parts for conformation to engineering drawings using precision measuring tools, record actual size on inspection forms, and document manufacturing operations on appropriate forms.
  • Perform miscellaneous QA duties as needed.

Job Requirements:

  • Fundamental skills: Machine shop safety, blueprint reading, and machine shop math.
  • The ability to write and edit simple CNC programming is a plus.
  • Machinist must maintain a professional appearance, have a positive attitude, and be able to work as a team player in a culturally diverse environment.
  • Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. and have a minimum of three years machinist related experience. For those who possess a certificate of completion from an appropriate trade school or college program, a minimum of two years machinist-related experience is required.
  • All potential candidates must successfully pass a written aptitude test
  • Must be a US citizen per government contract regulations

Qualified candidates are asked to email their completed questionnaire, resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Surface Enhancement Technologies
3929 Virginia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 322-7186


Job Title: Laboratory Technician – Materials Testing

Job Description:

Lambda is seeking an entry-level first shift technician for sample preparation, strain gaging, electropolishing, x-ray diffraction measurement, mechanical testing and general lab support. This position is located at our materials testing facility in Fairfax, Ohio.

Job Requirements:

  • Associates Degree in engineering, physics or chemistry
  • Previous experience in any of the following areas highly desirable:
  • X-Ray Diffraction
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Strain Gaging
  • Electropolishing
  • Electroplating
  • Must be willing to take on multiple assignments, prioritize and complete on schedule
  • Training provided

Qualified candidates are asked to email their completed questionnaire, resume and cover letter to: employment@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Lambda Research
5521 Fair Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 561-0886


Job Title: Customer Relations Representative

Job Description:

Lambda Research is searching for a Customer Relations Representative to join our office team. Customer Relations Representatives are essential in interacting with our clients via incoming calls and e-mails and assisting them with a broad range of needs, including:

  • Answering non-technical questions about their projects
  • Guiding inquiries via phone, email or social media to the appropriate technical contact
  • Completing and sending quotes, contract reviews, project set ups, and reports
  • Performing follow-ups on quotes and reports
  • Preparing shipments for the return of samples
  • Providing miscellaneous support services such as preparing copies, scanning, entering information into customer and project database

Job Requirements:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Positive and outgoing with a customer service mindset
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven time management skills and ability to multitask
  • High School Education / GED is required

Qualified candidates are asked to email their resume and cover letter to: kbuffington@lambdatechs.com or mail/fax to:

Human Resources
Lambda Research
5521 Fair Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Fax: (513) 561-0886

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