Precision Materials Lab Technician

Construction Material Testing; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Laboratory Technician to transform field samples into precise data. You will operate under a documented AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment and strict accountability for every result.

The role involves performing standard ASTM tests, maintaining records, logging samples, and breaking cylinders with same-day reporting. Training is provided and opportunities to advance through certifications and supervision tracks are

Qualifications

• Careful hands and clean documentation habits.
• Prior lab or CMT experience is a plus, not required—we train you.

Responsibilities

• Perform ASTM tests (D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136, C39).
• Maintain calibration, standardization, and quality records.
• Log samples and preserve chain of custody.
• Break cylinders and report strength results on the same day.
• Support proficiency sample programs and accreditation assessments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Laboratory Technician to transform field samples into precise data. You will operate under a documented AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment and strict accountability for every result.

The role involves performing standard ASTM tests, maintaining records, logging samples, and breaking cylinders with same-day reporting. Training is provided and opportunities to advance through certifications and supervision tracks are