Lab Technician

Overview

Location: Presque Isle Agg MI

Job Req : 15546

Join Our Amazing Team And Contribute As a Lab Technician

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Lab Technician at the Presque Isle, MI Quarry. A Lab Technician is responsible for testing and inspecting materials to ensure they meet required specifications and industry standards. Also to collect samples, perform lab and field tests, and document results to maintain consistent product quality.

• Collect aggregate samples from the quarry and stockpiles
• Record, analyze, and report test results accurately
• Ensure materials meet quality and industry specifications
• Maintain and calibrate lab testing equipment
• Perform routine testing of aggregate samples (quartering samples, running gradations, washes, moistures, and picking deleterious). Enter data into the aggregate quality reporting system
• Calibrating lab equipment
• Loading ships with spec products
• Filling in with Dozer relief
• Basic understanding of control charts
• Follow safety and quality control procedures
• Communicate results and issues with production and management teams

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent
• Field of Study Preferred:
  Construction materials, or a related laboratory science field
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  Two-year technical degree required or five years in QC testing of construction materials in lieu of education. Four-year college degree preferred.
• Experience working as a lab technician or in a quality control role (preferred)
• Knowledge of aggregate testing methods and industry standards
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting
• Willingness to work outdoors and in a quarry environment
• Understanding of safety procedures and regulations

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings:
  Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

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HR Contact: Tamica Nicole BAYLIS