Precision Materials Lab Technician – Soils & Concrete QA

Construction Material Testing; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Edison, NJ is seeking a Laboratory Technician who converts field samples into reliable numbers within a documented AASHTO R18 quality system. You will work with calibrated equipment and take responsibility for every result leaving the lab.

Your weekly duties include performing ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136 and C39 tests, maintaining calibration records, logging samples, breaking cylinders and reporting strength results the same day.

Qualifications

• Careful hands and clean documentation habits are required.
• Ability to perform repetitive precision work and maintain accuracy.
• Training provided; prior lab or CMT experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136, and C39 testing.
• Maintain calibration, standardization, and quality records.
• Log samples and preserve chain of custody; break cylinders and report strength results the same day.

Skills

Careful hands

Documentation habits

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Edison, NJ is seeking a Laboratory Technician who converts field samples into reliable numbers within a documented AASHTO R18 quality system. You will work with calibrated equipment and take responsibility for every result leaving the lab.

Your weekly duties include performing ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136 and C39 tests, maintaining calibration records, logging samples, breaking cylinders and reporting strength results the same day.