Waste Lab Technician — QA, Calibration & Process Support

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Sumter, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contributions

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Paid bonding leave

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America seeks a laboratory technician to perform routine and specialized testing on waste samples, ensuring quality standards. You will record results, maintain equipment, and support process improvements on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, PPE use, and collaboration with production teams in a fast-paced industrial lab environment. Training and growth within a technical operations context are available.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
• Ability to follow standardized procedures and adapt to evolving testing methods.
• Effective communication and teamwork across departments.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced lab setting.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a technical and operational environment.
• Must be able to wear applicable PPE in compliance with EH&S guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized testing on waste samples to ensure quality standards.
• Accurately record and report test results using digital and manual systems.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure calibration and cleanliness standards are met.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot material issues and support process improvements.
• Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Procedural adherence

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America seeks a laboratory technician to perform routine and specialized testing on waste samples, ensuring quality standards. You will record results, maintain equipment, and support process improvements on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, PPE use, and collaboration with production teams in a fast-paced industrial lab environment. Training and growth within a technical operations context are available.