Laboratory Technician

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Laboratory Technician I

High – Immediate Hire

Onsite - Must be local to the NJ area and available to work onsite.

Public Trust Clearance – Due to federal clearance requirements for this position, only U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents are eligible. Candidates with visa sponsorship —now or in the future—are not eligible for this clearance.

iCatalyst, Inc. is a next-generation technology company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

Since 2007, we have partnered with federal and commercial clients to deliver innovative, mission-driven solutions that enhance operational efficiency, digital transformation, and business outcomes.

Our solutions are built on a foundation of agility, security, and scalability, guided by our CMMI ML 3 Services and Software Development framework and backed by globally recognized certifications in ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (Information Security).

We specialize in AI-Driven Digital Transformation, Cloud and Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering and Advanced Analytics, Enterprise IT Modernization and Mission-Focused Program and Change Management.

• Award-winning culture of innovation and a friendly workplace
• Work on cutting-edge AI and digital transformation projects
• Be part of a mission-driven team
• Grow your career in a stable, certified, high-performing organization
• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay

We are seeking a Laboratory Technician I to join our growing team in support of our federal program.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful, mission-critical initiatives.

• Perform laboratory testing of pavement materials including concrete, aggregates, asphalt, and other construction materials in accordance with approved test procedures and applicable standards.
• Prepare, handle, label, store, and dispose of material samples while maintaining sample integrity and traceability.
• Conduct concrete, aggregate, and construction materials testing activities supporting research projects and pavement performance evaluations.
• Perform field sampling and testing activities associated with airport pavement construction support.
• Operate laboratory equipment and perform routine inspections, cleaning, and basic maintenance activities.
• Record test results, observations, equipment readings, and deviations from standard procedures.
• Support laboratory quality control activities and maintain accurate testing documentation.
• Assist with preparation of test reports, data packages, and laboratory documentation.
• Follow laboratory health and safety procedures, including job hazard analyses and safe equipment operation.
• Support laboratory accreditation activities by maintaining required documentation and following approved test methods.
• Provide support and expertise in assigned domain.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement and innovation initiatives.
• Special projects as needed.

• Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures for concrete, aggregate, asphalt, and construction materials.
• Ability to perform standardized materials testing in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable standards.
• Ability to operate laboratory testing equipment and maintain accurate testing records.
• Ability to collect, document, and manage laboratory test data.
• Ability to identify testing issues, equipment problems, and deviations from procedures.
• Ability to follow laboratory safety procedures and quality control requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for documentation and reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• 5 years of relevant experience performing construction materials testing, laboratory testing, or…