Materials Chemistry Lab Specialist — Highway Testing

Compunnel Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing services company in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a Chemistry Specialist for intermediate level technician work in a highway materials testing facility. Responsibilities include testing and analyzing materials, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Chemistry, strong analytical skills, and experience with laboratory procedures. This role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with a focus on safety and quality in testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Experience with ASTM/AASHTO testing methods.
• Ability to maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test samples following specified methods.
• Evaluate products for compliance with standards.
• Assist with Chemical Inventory and laboratory housekeeping.

Skills

Operation of laboratory equipment

Chemical analysis

Data entry

Testing procedures

Safety handling of hazardous materials

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Excel

Word

MAC database software

Job description

A manufacturing services company in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a Chemistry Specialist for intermediate level technician work in a highway materials testing facility. Responsibilities include testing and analyzing materials, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Chemistry, strong analytical skills, and experience with laboratory procedures. This role offers a Monday-Friday schedule with a focus on safety and quality in testing procedures.