Lab Specialist

Titan Materials Group•Medley, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Specialist for Titan Florida, LLC, in the Aggregates Division is assigned to the Aggregate Lab in Medley, Florida, and reports to the Quality Control Lead Person. This salary non-exempt position is responsible for quality control at the Pennsuco Aggregate Mine, including process control, quality control, and quality assurance sampling and testing of daily production. The role also verifies the quality of aggregate materials shipped from the Pennsuco property and provides limited support to cross-functional teams such as Sales, Cement QC, and Ready Mix when needed. The Lab Specialist maintains quality management system requirements in accordance with AASHTO R18, obtains and maintains ACI and CTQP certifications, and completes annual proficiency testing required by FDOT and CMEC.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or three or more years of related experience and/or training.
Safety focused and able to participate in a safety-centered work culture.
Strong mathematical skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Computer literacy in Word and Excel.
Fluency in spoken, written, and read English.
Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
Valid Florida driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Good knowledge of applicable FDOT test methods.
ACI Aggregate Field and Laboratory Testing Technician certification or ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level I certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Sample and test aggregates to determine adherence to product specifications.
Enter test data into a computer database and interpret test results.
Release shipments to be certified to FDOT.
Interface with and advise production and load-out personnel on quality matters.
Coordinate with FDOT personnel to gather samples and perform check samples.
Record and report information in accordance with FDOT requirements.
Monitor material handling to ensure compliance.
Communicate trends in test results.
Provide technical support to sales, production, and customers.
Maintain good working relationships with coworkers and personnel from outside agencies.
Keep equipment clean and operate it safely.
Maintain quality management system requirements in accordance with AASHTO R18.
Obtain and maintain ACI and CTQP certifications and complete annual proficiency testing required by FDOT and CMEC.