Concrete Lab Technician - R&D & QC (Testing)

at OLDCASTLE APG, INC. in; White Marsh (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental and vision

Job summary

Oldcastle APG in White Marsh, MD is seeking a Concrete Laboratory Technician (Construction) to perform R&D and quality control tasks in the Concrete and Mortar Laboratory. You will analyze material properties and assist in product development, including the handling of concrete bags.

The role requires lifting up to 85 lbs, good communication and organizational skills, and the ability to multitask while following ASTM testing standards with on‑the‑job training.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting or in concrete/masonry field work.
• Experience in concrete/mortar testing and ASTM standards is a plus, but all necessary training will be provided.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 85 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in comparing formula variations and making physical measurements in an iterative fashion to meet product specification targets.
• Support manufacturing plant managers in measurements, conclusions, and corrective actions for forensic investigations regarding SONA products.
• Perform routine laboratory measurements on raw materials, concrete, and mortar samples.
• Create summary reports discussing results of tests, including the use of tables and graphs.
• Maintain the instruments required by the Concrete and Mortar Laboratories
• Maintain warehouse.
• Mix, pour and lift bags and buckets of concrete as needed.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Concrete/mortar testing

Communication

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

Oldcastle APG in White Marsh, MD is seeking a Concrete Laboratory Technician (Construction) to perform R&D and quality control tasks in the Concrete and Mortar Laboratory. You will analyze material properties and assist in product development, including the handling of concrete bags.

The role requires lifting up to 85 lbs, good communication and organizational skills, and the ability to multitask while following ASTM testing standards with on‑the‑job training.