Construction Materials Testing Lab Technician
About The Position
We are seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to join our team in Fishers, Indiana. Our Indianapolis-area laboratory offers a dynamic and exciting work environment where team members have the opportunity to perform a wide variety of materials testing and laboratory services. In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects that support construction and engineering initiatives throughout the region. The position provides hands-on experience with multiple testing methods, opportunities for professional growth, and exposure to a broad range of materials and project types. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, take pride in producing quality work, and are eager to expand your technical skills, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a growing team.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- No prior laboratory experience is required.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to read, understand, and apply testing procedures, specifications, and technical documents.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate records and testing documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.
- Willingness to learn new testing methods, equipment, and industry standards.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Ability to lift and move testing materials and equipment and perform tasks that may require standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a scientific, technical, engineering, or related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of laboratory tests on concrete, soil, and asphalt materials in accordance with established procedures, project requirements, and applicable industry standards.
- Prepare, handle, and process samples for testing while maintaining accurate records and documentation of results.
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory testing equipment under the direction of laboratory leadership.
- Follow detailed testing procedures and specifications to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test data.
- Assist with quality control activities by identifying, reporting, and documenting any irregularities or non-conforming test results.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment while adhering to company safety policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff, engineers, and project teams to support testing needs and project deadlines.
- Receive training and guidance to develop proficiency in concrete, soils, and asphalt testing methods and laboratory best practices.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage
- vacation time
- paid holidays
- sick & safety leave (SSL)
- paid parental leave
- 401(k) and company match
- Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance
- approved PPE at no cost
- reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear
- clear career paths
- learning resources and development programs
- internal certifications on specific skills
- support external credentials through tuition reimbursement
- Employee Communities (ECs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
