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Geotechnical Laboratory Technician Intern - Summer 2026
Universal Engineering Sciences 4.1
Laboratory technician job at Universal Engineering Sciences
Overview At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. Position Overview Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) is seeking a Geotechnical Laboratory Intern who is detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to learn. In this role, you will support our geotechnical, construction materials testing, and environmental teams by assisting with laboratory testing and analysis on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials. As a Lab Intern, you'll work in a controlled laboratory environment where you'll learn industry-standard testing procedures, operate specialized equipment, and help ensure the accuracy and quality of test results that support major infrastructure and construction projects. This internship provides valuable technical experience for students pursuing engineering, geology, construction science, or related fields. What You'll Do: Assist with preparing and organizing soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt samples for testing Learn to operate and maintain laboratory testing equipment Perform routine laboratory tests under supervision following ASTM and AASHTO standards Record measurements, observations, and test data accurately Help maintain a clean, safe, and compliant lab environment Support project teams by organizing data, samples, and reports What You'll Gain: Practical, hands-on laboratory experience in geotechnical and materials testing Exposure to construction materials, testing standards, and engineering processes Training from experienced lab technicians and engineers Strengthened technical, analytical, and documentation skills Insight into the role lab testing plays in supporting fieldwork and large-scale projects Opportunities for future employment, including full-time Lab Technician or Field Technician roles Who We're Looking For: Students pursuing degrees in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related fields Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures Interest in laboratory work, materials testing, or geotechnical engineering Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment Commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality assurance Responsibilities Perform routine laboratory testing on construction materials, including soil, concrete, and other construction materials following ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable industry standards to ensure compliance with project specifications. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures. Accurately document and report test results, maintaining detailed, organized, and error-free records. Assist with sample preparation, handling, and proper storage, ensuring sample integrity, traceability, and adherence to laboratory protocols. Operate laboratory testing equipment. Follow strict safety protocols and laboratory procedures, including proper handling of materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Communicate effectively with lab supervisors, engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on test results, sample status, and any technical issues. Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the laboratory team, field technicians, and project managers as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical coursework in engineering, geology, construction science, or a related field preferred. 0-3 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical laboratory work, or a related field (prior laboratory experience preferred but not required). Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred. Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, field personnel, and clients to carry out instructions and report findings. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring accuracy in sample preparation, testing procedures, and data documentation. Ability to work independently within the limitations of experience, using initiative to solve routine lab challenges. Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials or equipment. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to travel to job sites as needed. Travel Requirements ● This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs. Physical Demands & Work Environment Work is sometimes conducted in a laboratory setting, but may also involve fieldwork and exposure to outdoor conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments. Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing. Physical requirements include: Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods. Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling samples, operating lab instruments, and performing testing procedures. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork. Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) and smell. EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical coursework in engineering, geology, construction science, or a related field preferred. 0-3 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical laboratory work, or a related field (prior laboratory experience preferred but not required). Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred. Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, field personnel, and clients to carry out instructions and report findings. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring accuracy in sample preparation, testing procedures, and data documentation. Ability to work independently within the limitations of experience, using initiative to solve routine lab challenges. Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials or equipment. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to travel to job sites as needed. Perform routine laboratory testing on construction materials, including soil, concrete, and other construction materials following ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable industry standards to ensure compliance with project specifications. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures. Accurately document and report test results, maintaining detailed, organized, and error-free records. Assist with sample preparation, handling, and proper storage, ensuring sample integrity, traceability, and adherence to laboratory protocols. Operate laboratory testing equipment. Follow strict safety protocols and laboratory procedures, including proper handling of materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Communicate effectively with lab supervisors, engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on test results, sample status, and any technical issues. Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the laboratory team, field technicians, and project managers as needed.
$37k-51k yearly est. 5d ago
Yard Technician
Satellite Shelters 4.0
Ames, NE jobs
We Don't Cheat at Solitaire! If you're looking for a company that values doing the right thing and putting people & safety first, this may be the company for you! Satellite Shelters, Inc., a leader in the mobile modular industry, has a great opportunity for a Yard Technician to join our team in our Omaha, NE, branch. The right person is a highly organized and safety-oriented individual who is a problem-solver and a HIGHLY effective communicator. Experience in the construction or mobile office industries is preferred. Position Summary: This position is responsible for the construction and repair of units in compliance with Satellite Shelter's policies and procedures and according to specifications aligned by Operations Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Yard organization and cleanliness Mobile office material inventory management Organize, maintain, load & unload furniture (Satellite Specialty Products) Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical Perform moderate carpentry work/repair. Interface with customers at job sites Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: No formal supervisory role. Required Skills: Must be a Self-Starter; has the ability to work independently & take initiative Problem-solver Forklift experience Utility trailer experience Entry level to intermediate level construction experience required Moderate carpentry and electrical experience. Organized HVAC experience preferred but not required. Physical/Mental Demands: Wears personal protective equipment as required Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength Ability to work in all climate conditions. Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels. Ability to operate hand and power tools Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust. Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment. Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb. Compensation: The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements). Benefits and Ancillaries: Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee. PM25
$27k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Yard Technician
Satellite Shelters 4.0
Gretna, NE jobs
We Don't Cheat at Solitaire! If you're looking for a company that values doing the right thing and putting people & safety first, this may be the company for you! Satellite Shelters, Inc., a leader in the mobile modular industry, has a great opportunity for a Yard Technician to join our team in our Omaha, NE, branch. The right person is a highly organized and safety-oriented individual who is a problem-solver and a HIGHLY effective communicator. Experience in the construction or mobile office industries is preferred. Position Summary: This position is responsible for the construction and repair of units in compliance with Satellite Shelter's policies and procedures and according to specifications aligned by Operations Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Yard organization and cleanliness Mobile office material inventory management Organize, maintain, load & unload furniture (Satellite Specialty Products) Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical Perform moderate carpentry work/repair. Interface with customers at job sites Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: No formal supervisory role. Required Skills: Must be a Self-Starter; has the ability to work independently & take initiative Problem-solver Forklift experience Utility trailer experience Entry level to intermediate level construction experience required Moderate carpentry and electrical experience. Organized HVAC experience preferred but not required. Physical/Mental Demands: Wears personal protective equipment as required Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength Ability to work in all climate conditions. Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels. Ability to operate hand and power tools Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust. Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment. Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb. Compensation: The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements). Benefits and Ancillaries: Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee. PM25
$27k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Technician
Satellite Shelters 4.0
Florida jobs
We Don't Cheat at Solitaire! If you're looking for a company that values doing the right thing and putting people & safety first, this may be the company for you! Satellite Shelters, Inc., a leader in the mobile modular industry, has a great opportunity for a Yard Technician to join our team in our Orlando, FL, branch ( This branch is due to move to a new location in Apopka in early 2026) . The right person is a highly organized and safety-oriented individual who is a problem-solver and a HIGHLY effective communicator. Experience in the construction or mobile office industries is preferred. Position Summary: This position is responsible for the construction and repair of units in compliance with Satellite Shelter's policies and procedures and according to specifications aligned by Operations Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Yard organization and cleanliness Mobile office material inventory management Organize, maintain, load & unload furniture (Satellite Specialty Products) Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical Perform moderate carpentry work/repair. Interface with customers at job sites Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: No formal supervisory role. Required Skills: Must be a Self-Starter; has the ability to work independently & take initiative Problem-solver Forklift experience Utility trailer experience Entry level to intermediate level construction experience required Moderate carpentry and electrical experience. Organized HVAC experience preferred but not required. Physical/Mental Demands: Wears personal protective equipment as required Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength Ability to work in all climate conditions. Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels. Ability to operate hand and power tools Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust. Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment. Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb. Compensation: The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements). Benefits and Ancillaries: Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee. PM25
$23k-42k yearly est. 9d ago
Technician
Satellite Shelters 4.0
Altamonte Springs, FL jobs
We Don't Cheat at Solitaire! If you're looking for a company that values doing the right thing and putting people & safety first, this may be the company for you! Satellite Shelters, Inc., a leader in the mobile modular industry, has a great opportunity for a Yard Technician to join our team in our Orlando, FL, branch ( This branch is due to move to a new location in Apopka in early 2026) . The right person is a highly organized and safety-oriented individual who is a problem-solver and a HIGHLY effective communicator. Experience in the construction or mobile office industries is preferred. Position Summary: This position is responsible for the construction and repair of units in compliance with Satellite Shelter's policies and procedures and according to specifications aligned by Operations Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Yard organization and cleanliness Mobile office material inventory management Organize, maintain, load & unload furniture (Satellite Specialty Products) Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical Perform moderate carpentry work/repair. Interface with customers at job sites Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: No formal supervisory role. Required Skills: Must be a Self-Starter; has the ability to work independently & take initiative Problem-solver Forklift experience Utility trailer experience Entry level to intermediate level construction experience required Moderate carpentry and electrical experience. Organized HVAC experience preferred but not required. Physical/Mental Demands: Wears personal protective equipment as required Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength Ability to work in all climate conditions. Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels. Ability to operate hand and power tools Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust. Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment. Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb. Compensation: The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements). Benefits and Ancillaries: Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee. PM25
$23k-42k yearly est. 9d ago
Quality Control Technician
Southland Concrete Corporation 4.1
Virginia jobs
Responsibilities Conduct quality inspections on incoming concrete deliveries to insure proper mix being used. Assist in concrete service issues. Assist with jobsite inspectors as well as testing companies. Maintain accurate records of any issues on jobsite. Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues. Skills Concrete construction experience Ability to interpret blueprints Familiarity with testing equipment and industry standards Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while maintaining independent judgment
$43k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
Quality Control Technician
Thalle Construction Company, Inc. 3.5
West Palm Beach, FL jobs
Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is pleased to announce a career opportunity for a Quality Control Technician on the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) A-2 Reservoir in Palm Beach County, Florida. This project marks the largest contract in the Jacksonville District's history, valued at $2.87 billion. Thalle will oversee the construction of a 17.75-mile embankment dam and associated structures. This project offers potential Project Team members a valuable opportunity to broaden their professional experience and advance their careers throughout its duration. The CEPP plays a vital role in Everglades restoration, aiming to enhance ecosystem health, improve water storage, and increase resilience to climate change. Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continuing to expand our geographical footprint. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on demand emergency services, etc. We are a proud representative of The Tully Group (Tully) who was established in 1921 and developed into one of the nation's largest privately held, family-owned construction firms. Tully's corporate office, located in New York City, has provided an opportunity to develop and sustain a long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey. Visit ***************** for more information. Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify, and Drug Free Workplace. Location: Palm Beach County, FL Job Title: Quality Control Technician Overview: The Quality Control Technician is responsible for full inspection of products and installation to ensure compliance with the contract plans and specifications. This position reports to, collaborates with, and follows the direction of the Quality Control Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Inspect work during construction and during final inspection to ensure compliance with the contract documents. Provide inspection for surface preparation, concrete testing data, formwork, misc. metals, reinforcing bar, water stop, concrete finish and curing operations. Review installation plans and materials to ensure compliance with the contract document. Prepare daily field inspection reports. Report deficiencies to the project Quality Control and Operations Teams. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 5 (+) years' experience in the area of heavy civil works construction similar to the work being performed at this project. Ability to interpret complex construction plans and specifications. Ability to write reports using Microsoft Word or Excel. Ability to work with a fast-paced team in an aggressive construction environment. United States Army Corps of Engineers Project Experience is preferred. Strong ability to multitask, work independently under pressure, and within tight deadlines. Prior heavy civil site project experience such as water control, dam, levee, concrete, and mass excavation experience. Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to move freely about a construction site that at times present a demanding terrain including, but not limited to climbing of ladders and stair towers, uneven and often wet surfaces, and slopes. Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.
$42k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Lab Technician (Ceramics)
Allied Mineral Products Company Inc. 3.8
Columbus, OH jobs
Allied Mineral Products is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide. We are seeking a Lab Technician (Ceramics) in our Columbus, Ohio location. This position is responsible to conduct Research and Development projects to develop and improve new and existing products and processes or test methods. The scope of these activities may include project organization, reporting and follow-up. Duties and Responsibilities * Complete all laboratory work requests as assigned. * Conduct practical evaluation tests as required. Tests include casting and ramming tests, mechanical and physical properties, thermal and vibration tests, etc. * Maintain an orderly file on work performed. This file is to contain all pertinent information regarding all work undertaken. * Follow, review and as required write/revise and train to Standard Operating Procedures and/or Work Instructions. * Always work safely and correctly. Follow all health and safety rules, laws and regulations and help ensure a safe working environment exists for all employees. * Maintain the laboratory in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. * Perform all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance tasks in the laboratory. Seek assistance for tasks you cannot perform safely. * Recognize non-routine tasks, conditions, and situations, and mitigate by reviewing hazards and exploring solutions with the RD team and Allied EHS. * Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve lab consistency, efficiency, and safety. * Develop an understanding of raw materials, refractory manufacturing, application techniques, test methods, products, and competitors. * Write reports on work done and observations made when requested. * Prepare and manufacture small quantities of finished product as directed. * Complete work assigned in evaluating all raw material samples received. * Assist in maintaining a reference file for laboratory raw materials. This will include maintaining a proper stock level of all necessary materials, performing screen analyses, and keeping a record of both stock levels and screen analyses. * Complete work assigned on all competitive samples received. * Work with Quality Assurance Department as assigned by Research Engineer and be familiar with all Q.A. procedures and tests. This could involve helping the Quality Assurance Department examine suspect raw material or finished product. * Run necessary errands to pick up or deliver materials, samples, etc. Qualifications * Previous experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in materials testing or analysis, is a plus. * Ability to work accurately and meticulously, paying close attention to detail. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret test results and identify potential issues. * Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and analytical methods related to refractory materials desired. * Excellent oral and written communication skills required. * Strong interpersonal skills required. * Proficiency with MS Office applications, including Excel, Outlook and Word. Working Environment The job is in a Research & Development laboratory however, the role requires: * Working in dusty and dirty conditions at times. * Working in hot and/or cold environment. * Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirator, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes, * Wearing additional task specific PPE when required, such as chemical or heat-resistant PPE clothing. Physical Requirements * Must be able to qualify for and wear a respirator. * Must be able to lift 55 pounds occasionally. Total Compensation * Competitive wages * Health Insurance: medical, vision, dental, and STD, LTD. Company contribution to a Health Savings Account. * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with 25% annual company contribution to your retirement, * 401K, Profit Sharing, and other. * Tobacco free environment * Tuition reimbursement * Onsite fitness facility * Family/Company events * Vacation, holidays, and personal time off paid. * Referral Bonuses The ability to pass a drug screen and physical (to wear a respirator) is required prior to starting work should an offer be made. Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
$37k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Lab Technician (Ceramics)
Allied Mineral Products 3.8
Columbus, OH jobs
**Allied Mineral Products** is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide. We are seeking a **Lab Technician (Ceramics)** in our Columbus, Ohio location. This position is responsible to conduct Research and Development projects to develop and improve new and existing products and processes or test methods. The scope of these activities may include project organization, reporting and follow-up. **Duties and Responsibilities** + Complete all laboratory work requests as assigned. + Conduct practical evaluation tests as required. Tests include casting and ramming tests, mechanical and physical properties, thermal and vibration tests, etc. + Maintain an orderly file on work performed. This file is to contain all pertinent information regarding all work undertaken. + Follow, review and as required write/revise and train to Standard Operating Procedures and/or Work Instructions. + Always work safely and correctly. Follow all health and safety rules, laws and regulations and help ensure a safe working environment exists for all employees. + Maintain the laboratory in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. + Perform all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance tasks in the laboratory. Seek assistance for tasks you cannot perform safely. + Recognize non-routine tasks, conditions, and situations, and mitigate by reviewing hazards and exploring solutions with the RD team and Allied EHS. + Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve lab consistency, efficiency, and safety. + Develop an understanding of raw materials, refractory manufacturing, application techniques, test methods, products, and competitors. + Write reports on work done and observations made when requested. + Prepare and manufacture small quantities of finished product as directed. + Complete work assigned in evaluating all raw material samples received. + Assist in maintaining a reference file for laboratory raw materials. This will include maintaining a proper stock level of all necessary materials, performing screen analyses, and keeping a record of both stock levels and screen analyses. + Complete work assigned on all competitive samples received. + Work with Quality Assurance Department as assigned by Research Engineer and be familiar with all Q.A. procedures and tests. This could involve helping the Quality Assurance Department examine suspect raw material or finished product. + Run necessary errands to pick up or deliver materials, samples, etc. **Qualifications** + Previous experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in materials testing or analysis, is a plus. + Ability to work accurately and meticulously, paying close attention to detail. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret test results and identify potential issues. + Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and analytical methods related to refractory materials desired. + Excellent oral and written communication skills required. + Strong interpersonal skills required. + Proficiency with MS Office applications, including Excel, Outlook and Word. **Working Environment** The job is in a Research & Development laboratory however, the role requires: + Working in dusty and dirty conditions at times. + Working in hot and/or cold environment. + Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirator, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes, + Wearing additional task specific PPE when required, such as chemical or heat-resistant PPE clothing. **Physical Requirements** + Must be able to qualify for and wear a respirator. + Must be able to lift 55 pounds occasionally. **Total Compensation** + Competitive wages + Health Insurance: medical, vision, dental, and STD, LTD. Company contribution to a Health Savings Account. + **Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with 25% annual company contribution to your retirement,** + 401K, Profit Sharing, and other. + Tobacco free environment + Tuition reimbursement + Onsite fitness facility + Family/Company events + Vacation, holidays, and personal time off paid. + Referral Bonuses **T** **he ability to pass a drug screen and physical (to wear a respirator) is required prior to starting work should an offer be made.** **Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.**
$37k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Assistant Lab Manager
Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. 4.3
Charlottesville, VA jobs
Responsibilities Responsibilities * Assist the Soils Lab Manager with supervision of all activities related to the soils laboratory. Actively mentor and train lab staff. * Promote safety and safety culture and ensure proper PPE is used. Assist with company required safety training. * Assist with the coordination and schedule of work for soils laboratory technicians. * Interpret test data and prepare reports and/or summaries of test data. * Provide assistance to Project Managers, the Department Manager, and assist with administrative duties as needed. * Calibration of soils laboratory equipment and maintenance of calibration schedule and records. * Assist with recruiting to maintain appropriate staff levels with collaboration and approval by your supervisor. * Assist with inventory maintenance and organization of required supplies and equipment. * Perform field and/or lab testing as needed. * Participate in business development, marketing, and client development. * Assist with compliance with corporate-level and office-specific Quality Management Systems (QMS) related policies and procedures; including adoption, implementation and enforcement. * Assist with obtaining and maintaining appropriate soils lab-testing related certifications by external certifying agencies for the defined scope; and also ensuring Soils Lab Technicians obtain the same. * Assist in maintaining an organized soils lab in compliance with QA/QC initiatives and accreditation requirements. Qualifications Required Qualifications * 3+ years of related experience * High school diploma or GED required * Strong oral & written communication skills * Good understanding of laboratory tests on construction materials and the ability to evaluate the test results in terms of specification compliance * Knowledge of test methods, ASTM standards, and laboratory equipment * Basic certifications per tech cert policy and necassary advanced cerifications required * Ability to interpret data and properly record collected information * Dependable, self-motivated, responsible and detail-oriented * Ability to work effectively with clients, peers and supervisors as well as independently * Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Word and Excel * Must be able to frequently lift 60-80 pounds * Knowledge of ECS systems and procedures is a plus * Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems * If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required About Us ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: *******************
$44k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Emulsion Lab Technician
Blythe Construction Inc. 3.9
Charlotte, NC jobs
is located at the BCI Materials Emulsion Plant in Charlotte, NC. * Follow the directions and instructions of the Laboratory Manager and the Quality Control Manager. * Conduct sampling in accordance with AASHTO R 66. * Perform daily equipment verifications as instructed by the Laboratory Manager. * Perform or assist in performing all necessary equipment calibrations as directed by the Laboratory Manager. * Testing of samples in accordance with applicable specifications, QC Plan and Quality Management System requirements. * Care and maintenance of all laboratory equipment and inventory. * Keeping the laboratory in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. * Accurate reporting of test results on their proper forms. * Completion of all documentation used to report test results (i.e. - worksheets, sample and test logs, Certificate of Analysis, etc.). * Disposal of waste material upon completion of testing. * Assist plant personnel during batch production as necessary to insure product quality control objectives are met (process control testing). * Communicating batch test results and certifications to plant personnel * Assist the Laboratory Manager in meeting compliance reporting requirements timelines as outlined in the QC plans and Quality Management System. * Assist other technicians and employees if needed * Attend and complete training as required (company, certification, etc.). * Other activities as assigned by the laboratory manager Qualification Requirements * General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Laboratory Technician. * Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. * Familiarity with AASHTO and ASTM specifications for asphalt emulsions, asphalt materials and testing. * Possess a working understanding of statistical process control. * Ethical professional and behavioral standards. * Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Laboratory Technician to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. * Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions. * Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Laboratory Technician encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Work is performed predominantly indoors. * Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. Company Benefits: * Company Paid Basic Life Insurance * Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy * Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay * Company Paid Parental Leave * Company Paid Maternity Leave * Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) * Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance * Voluntary Dental Insurance * Voluntary Short Term Disability * Voluntary Supplemental Term Life * Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies * 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match * Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities * Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot * Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives * We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
$37k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
Lab Technician
Linde 4.1
Charlotte, NC jobs
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Laboratory Technician Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is looking for a dynamic Laboratory Technician to join our team! What we offer you! Competitive pay Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more) 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee Discount Programs Career growth opportunities Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level What you will be doing\: (1st Shift) Must be willing and able to work in a highly structured work environment with regard to safe and consistent conformance to operating procedures and work practices. Ensure timely throughput of product through lab work queue. Comprehensive familiarity with the Lab Scope and all associated lab documentation and procedures. Operate required analytical instrumentation (GCs, FTIRs, process analyzers, standard blenders, etc). Report problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repair(s). Accurately input and document analytical data into all necessary analytical and plant process logs. Conforms to ISO 9001\:2008 directives included but not limited to policy and procedures. Strictly adhere to all necessary calibration requirements within all lab operations Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to supervisor. Strictly adheres to all safety policies including, but not limited to HWP, ECP, and LOTO policies. Ensure compliance with the formalized written PPE program for all laboratory activities. Participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives of analytical process systems. Perform statistical analyses of processes as required to meet quality control standards. Support investigation of production defects and assist Quality Team in control of Non-conforming material. Other duties as assigned Associates Degree in a technical field (Chemistry preferred). Experience in laboratory operations within a production plant environment in a quality assurance function preferred. Experience with formalized analytical validation programs is desired, as is the knowledge of hazardous materials. Hands on GC maintenance, method repair and development, and GC/gas systems troubleshooting experience preferred. In lieu of direct analytical experience, experience in specialty or electronic gas production operations qualified at a minimum of Process Technician I. Should be familiar with the analytical operations associated with liquefied or high- pressure gas products using a GC, FTIR, and process analyzers. Ability to support the department towards defined production and quality goals as well as an accelerated continuous improvement program Should have experience with SPC/SQC, or other statistical methods of quality measurement and Measurement Systems Analysis techniques Computer literacy and Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP Ability to plan and carry out laboratory schedules independently Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. #LI-AC1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
$29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Micro Lab Tech- 2nd shift
Certified Group 4.5
Omaha, NE jobs
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc. Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner Share information in an open, and timely manner Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area Responsible for the completion of required training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory Ability to travel is preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens Noise level varies from quiet to loud Temperature varies from hot to cold Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Color vision and depth perception Benefits : Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Group Medical Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Dental Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
$29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Met Lab Technician
Linde Plc 4.1
Indianapolis, IN jobs
Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. Met Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States | req26136 Second Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM, Monday - Friday; Starting January 2026: 12-Hour Shift, Nights What you will enjoy doing* * You will maintain a safe and clean work environment by following guidelines and procedures, and comply with all applicable regulations. * You will assist in maintenance and calibration of lab equipment. * You will maintain accurate records. * You will have the ability to stand for long periods of time. * You must be detail oriented. * You must have the ability to maintain the highest quality standards. * You must have the ability to prioritize work, multi-task, and be action oriented. * You must work well and communicates clearly with others, including team members and internal customers. * You must be self-sufficient and focused on assigned duties. * You must be able to work closely with Quality / Engineering / Operations on assigned tasks. * You must be able to prioritize work to meet deadlines. * You must be reliable to achieve assigned duties in a timely manner. * You will have the ability to work extended hours and/or weekends and holidays. * You must have the ability to demonstrate acceptable manual dexterity. * Other duties as assigned. What makes you great * You will have a high school diploma. * If not previously certified, individual must be able to complete both PST/LAMT certification and week-long Metcut (CCL) training (off-site) prior to working independently * Related lab experience preferred * Previous Metcut (CCL) certification and PST/LAMT certification preferred * Prior coating experience preferred * Previous work experience with hazardous / chemical processes preferred * Experience working in a production / manufacturing and/or plant environment preferred * Knowledge of visual and dimensional inspection techniques preferred * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings for sample preparation preferred * Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and office programs preferred Why you will love working with us Linde Advanced Material Technologies, formerly Praxair Surface Technologies, is a company that revolutionizes industries through innovative materials and surface coatings. We are leaders in advanced materials and offer metal powders, sputtering targets, and surface coatings that enhance performance across various sectors. Our strong focus on innovation is evident in our superior technologies for the aerospace, energy, semiconductor, automotive, and industrial industries. Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions. What we offer you! At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day! Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. abides by applicable export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) in accordance with the company's export control procedures. As such, persons considered for this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. person under relevant regulations. Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development. * The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager. #LI-DNI
$29k-43k yearly est. 38d ago
Met Lab Technician
Linde Plc 4.1
Indianapolis, IN jobs
Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. Met Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States | req25550 Third shift, 11:00pm - 07:30am, Sunday - Thursday, starting January 2026, 12-hour shift, nights What you will enjoy doing* * Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following guidelines and procedures, and comply with all applicable regulations * Assist in maintenance and calibration of lab equipment * Maintain accurate records * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Detail oriented * Ability to maintain the highest quality standards * Ability to prioritize work, multi-task, and be action oriented * Works well and communicates clearly with others, including team members and internal customers * Must be self-sufficient and focused on assigned duties * Must be able to work closely with Quality / Engineering / Operations on assigned tasks * Must be able to prioritize work to meet deadlines * Must be reliable to achieve assigned duties in a timely manner * Working extended hours and/or weekends and holidays may be required * Ability to demonstrate acceptable manual dexterity * Other duties as assigned What makes you great * High school diploma is required * If not previously certified, individual must be able to complete both PST/LAMT certification and week-long Metcut (CCL) training (off-site) prior to working independently * Related lab experience preferred * Previous Metcut (CCL) certification and PST/LAMT certification preferred * Prior coating experience preferred * Previous work experience with hazardous / chemical processes preferred * Experience working in a production / manufacturing and/or plant environment preferred * Knowledge of visual and dimensional inspection techniques preferred * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings for sample preparation preferred * Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and office programs preferred Why you will love working with us Linde Advanced Material Technologies, formerly Praxair Surface Technologies, is a company that revolutionizes industries through innovative materials and surface coatings. We are leaders in advanced materials and offer metal powders, sputtering targets, and surface coatings that enhance performance across various sectors. Our strong focus on innovation is evident in our superior technologies for the aerospace, energy, semiconductor, automotive, and industrial industries. Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions. What we offer you! At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few. Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. abides by applicable export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) in accordance with the company's export control procedures. As such, persons considered for this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. person under relevant regulations. Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development. * The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager. #LI-DNI
$29k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Micro Lab Tech - 2nd Shift
Certified Group 4.5
Phoenix, AZ jobs
Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload Must be able to work 2nd Shift - 2 pm to 1 am. Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc. Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner Share information in an open, and timely manner Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area Responsible for the completion of required training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory Ability to travel is preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens Noise level varies from quiet to loud Temperature varies from hot to cold Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Color vision and depth perception
$25k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Lab Technician
Linde 4.1
Austin, TX jobs
Associates Degree in a technical field (Chemistry preferred). Experience in laboratory operations within a production plant environment in a quality assurance function preferred. Experience with formalized analytical validation programs is desired, as is the knowledge of hazardous materials. Hands on GC maintenance, method repair and development, and GC/gas systems troubleshooting experience preferred. In lieu of direct analytical experience, experience in specialty or electronic gas production operations qualified at a minimum of Process Technician I. Should be familiar with the analytical operations associated with liquefied or high- pressure gas products using a GC, FTIR, and process analyzers. Ability to support the department towards defined production and quality goals as well as an accelerated continuous improvement program Should have experience with SPC/SQC, or other statistical methods of quality measurement and Measurement Systems Analysis techniques Computer literacy and Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP Ability to plan and carry out laboratory schedules independently Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. #LI-BL1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Laboratory Technician Location: Austin, TX Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is looking for a dynamic Laboratory Technician to join our team! What we offer you! Competitive pay Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more) 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee Discount Programs Career growth opportunities Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level What you will be doing: Must be willing and able to work in a highly structured work environment with regard to safe and consistent conformance to operating procedures and work practices. Ensure timely throughput of product through lab work queue. Comprehensive familiarity with the Lab Scope and all associated lab documentation and procedures. Operate required analytical instrumentation (GCs, FTIRs, process analyzers, standard blenders, etc). Report problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repair(s). Accurately input and document analytical data into all necessary analytical and plant process logs. Conforms to ISO 9001\:2008 directives included but not limited to policy and procedures. Strictly adhere to all necessary calibration requirements within all lab operations Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to supervisor. Strictly adheres to all safety policies including, but not limited to HWP, ECP, and LOTO policies. Ensure compliance with the formalized written PPE program for all laboratory activities. Participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives of analytical process systems. Perform statistical analyses of processes as required to meet quality control standards. Support investigation of production defects and assist Quality Team in control of Non-conforming material. Other duties as assigned
$25k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lab Technician
Yancey Bros. Co 3.9
Austell, GA jobs
Who We Are: From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts, and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset...our employees. What You Will Be Doing: As the Lab Technician, you will be responsible for the samples as they come into the lab. You will be required to input information from the sample forms into our database, prepare and process samples, and distribute sample reports. The Lab Technician is responsible for the daily cleanliness of the lab and monitoring supplies. Finally, the Lab Technician will provide customer service to our customers and fellow employees regarding the status of samples collected. Primary Responsibilities: Sort incoming samples for data entry. Enter information from sample bottle labels into a computer program designed to track sample results. Maintain and update customer information and sample result files. Maintain a library of interpretative information and trend data. Assist the Oil Lab Analyst who analyzes samples by processing them using sophisticated analytical equipment. Equipment includes but is not limited to FT-IR machines, ICP Spectrometers, Particle Counters, Viscometers, hot plates, and microscopes. Communicate results that indicate possible problems requiring urgent action to customers, Service personnel, and PSSRs. Receive customer phone calls and answer questions concerning sample results Additional Responsibilities: Maintain lab appearance and organization. Additional duties as assigned by manager. Who We Are Looking For: To be successful in this position, you should have strong attention to detail, follow documented procedures, and a desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and a desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Required Qualifications/Skills: Excellent computer skills Good communication skills Use of Microsoft Office Applications Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Basic understanding of equipment components Prior experience working in a lab setting and/or familiar with lab equipment Values: At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values: Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else. Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly. Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers. Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers' experience and the solutions we provide. Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results. Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values: Acting in a safe manner Exhibiting honesty and integrity Acting in a fair and ethical manner Team mentality Delivering quality results Embraces change/improvement Exhibiting superior customer service skills Exhibiting pride and ownership Working with a sense of urgency Exhibiting a winning attitude What We Offer: Yancey Bros. Co. offers a complete benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, full medical, vision, and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations, and more. Competitive Pay Structure Competitive Compensation Individual Bonus Opportunities Available 401k Plan Strong Company Match Employee Profit Sharing Financial Wellness Coaching Employee Wellness Program Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Short & Long Term Disability Group Life Insurance Personal Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Ongoing Training Advancement Opportunities
$25k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
Lab Technician
Yancey Bros. Co 3.9
Austell, GA jobs
Job DescriptionWho We Are: From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts, and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset...our employees. What You Will Be Doing: As the Lab Technician, you will be responsible for the samples as they come into the lab. You will be required to input information from the sample forms into our database, prepare and process samples, and distribute sample reports. The Lab Technician is responsible for the daily cleanliness of the lab and monitoring supplies. Finally, the Lab Technician will provide customer service to our customers and fellow employees regarding the status of samples collected. Primary Responsibilities: Sort incoming samples for data entry. Enter information from sample bottle labels into a computer program designed to track sample results. Maintain and update customer information and sample result files. Maintain a library of interpretative information and trend data. Assist the Oil Lab Analyst who analyzes samples by processing them using sophisticated analytical equipment. Equipment includes but is not limited to FT-IR machines, ICP Spectrometers, Particle Counters, Viscometers, hot plates, and microscopes. Communicate results that indicate possible problems requiring urgent action to customers, Service personnel, and PSSRs. Receive customer phone calls and answer questions concerning sample results Additional Responsibilities: Maintain lab appearance and organization. Additional duties as assigned by manager. Who We Are Looking For: To be successful in this position, you should have strong attention to detail, follow documented procedures, and a desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and a desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Required Qualifications/Skills: Excellent computer skills Good communication skills Use of Microsoft Office Applications Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Basic understanding of equipment components Prior experience working in a lab setting and/or familiar with lab equipment Values: At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values: Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else. Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly. Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers. Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers' experience and the solutions we provide. Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results. Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values: Acting in a safe manner Exhibiting honesty and integrity Acting in a fair and ethical manner Team mentality Delivering quality results Embraces change/improvement Exhibiting superior customer service skills Exhibiting pride and ownership Working with a sense of urgency Exhibiting a winning attitude What We Offer: Yancey Bros. Co. offers a complete benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, full medical, vision, and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations, and more. Competitive Pay Structure Competitive Compensation Individual Bonus Opportunities Available 401k Plan Strong Company Match Employee Profit Sharing Financial Wellness Coaching Employee Wellness Program Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Short & Long Term Disability Group Life Insurance Personal Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Ongoing Training Advancement Opportunities
$25k-37k yearly est. 24d ago
Analytical Lab Technician
Knauf Insulation 4.5
Shelbyville, IN jobs
Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials. We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. We know how important your health, wellbeing, and financial strength is to you. To support you, we provide affordable benefits for you and your family members. "Supporting all aspects of the individual - self, health, wealth and community” Our benefits include: Offsite free clinic Medical, Dental, Vision - starting on day one! Virtual Medical Services 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% and fully vested day one) Paid parental leave Company paid life insurance Vacation time to enjoy getting away Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Plus, more! Growth opportunities available! Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family! About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Analytical Lab Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting laboratory tests on raw materials, certifying finished products, and performing requested laboratory analyses. You will also ensure the proper maintenance and cleaning of laboratory instruments while adhering to all company safety requirements and policies. This position plays a critical role in supporting our commitment to quality, innovation, and employee engagement. Responsibilities Perform laboratory analysis on a variety of materials, including batch raw materials, glass, chemicals, and glass mineral wool final products. Conduct tests to certify finished products and ensure compliance with quality standards. Analyze data and prepare detailed technical reports to support decision-making processes. Maintain and clean laboratory instruments to ensure optimal performance and accuracy. Follow and actively participate in all company safety requirements, policies, and related documentation. Assist Innovation team members with laboratory testing and other tasks as requested. Leadership and Culture: Drives the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable and motivated workforce. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization. Promote an environment of inclusion, ensuring all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute positively to the company. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Chemistry, Geology, Environment Science, Engineering or similar field Experience: Analytical and/or Inorganic lab experience, preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and/or other data analysis software. Knowledge of X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF), preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in laboratory testing and data analysis. Familiarity with laboratory instruments and their maintenance. Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Why Join Us? At Knauf, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusion. As an Analytical Lab Technician, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality products while working in an environment that supports your professional growth and development. It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$33k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago