Lab Technician

Metromont LLC • Richmond, VA

39d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Technician is responsible for testing raw materials to ensure they are of standard quality for Metromont.

Requirements

• Advanced reading, writing, and math skills
• Able to read a tape measure to 1/16
• Basic knowledge of blueprint plans and reading
• Precise with measurements
• Accurate with data recording
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Computer literate
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Collect and remove all mold test specimens from previous day.
• Remove cylinders that needed to be broken down for curing tanks.
• Perform aggregates (rock/sand) radiations which includes put test sample in oven and dry, run through splitter, weigh, put in shaker, weigh each breakdown, and enter data in system.
• Make 12x12 color samples as needed.
• Break tank specimens after drying, record beaks in system.
• Assist in testing wet concrete (air, slump, temperature, and unit weight).
• Make test specimens cylinders as needed.
• Actively participate in companies “6S”, “Lean” and Safety Programs.
• Inspect beds before and after pours.
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees