Cement Lab Technician: Hands-On Testing & Growth

Quikrete Holdings Inc.; Martinsburg (WV); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team environment

Hands-on training

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hirebridge LLC's Martinsburg, WV plant is seeking a Laboratory Technician to ensure lab equipment operates within specifications and to perform sampling and testing in accordance with current standards. You will interpret results, support manufacturing processes, maintain instruments, document tests, and work with other departments to resolve quality issues.

Strong communication and basic Excel skills are desirable.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate’s degree in Science or related field.
• Lab operation experience preferred.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with initiative for task completion.
• Demonstrated Excel Level 1 skills and basic data handling.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks safely in conformance with plant rules, quality standards and policies.
• Performs sampling, preparation, testing and reporting.
• Interprets lab results and collaborates with Control Room Operators and plant personnel.
• Ensures laboratory equipment is functioning properly and safely.
• Ensures servicing and training requirements are completed for all equipment.
• Assists with physical and chemical testing as required.
• Reports results outside KPIs or ASTM/AASHTO specifications.
• Performs minor equipment adjustments as needed.
• Inspects equipment and prepares work orders.
• Uses LDMS, RMCS, Excel and other management tools.
• Disposes of chemicals and samples properly.
• Works with other departments to resolve quality issues.
• Inputs and reports operating statistics.
• Samples, splits, packages, and ships samples for third party testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel Level 1

Match & Logic skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Science or related field

Tools

LDMS

RMCS

Job description

Hirebridge LLC's Martinsburg, WV plant is seeking a Laboratory Technician to ensure lab equipment operates within specifications and to perform sampling and testing in accordance with current standards. You will interpret results, support manufacturing processes, maintain instruments, document tests, and work with other departments to resolve quality issues.

Strong communication and basic Excel skills are desirable.