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Terracon · 1 hour ago

Materials Laboratory Technician

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. They are seeking a Materials Laboratory Technician responsible for managing laboratory activities related to construction and geotechnical materials testing, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Ensures that the testing services are accomplished consistent with Terracon’s quality protocol and in an orderly and efficient manner
Assists the Department Manager to ensure that laboratory personnel are properly trained, supervised and equipped with the necessary tools and equipment to ensure their personal safety in the office and laboratory
Coordinates the laboratory activities to ensure that the work is executed on time and in accordance with the client and project requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards
Ensures that laboratory processes and personnel adhere to the requirements of the company Quality program and the Construction Materials Quality Management System (QMS)
Assists the Department Manager with overseeing calibration and maintenance of the laboratory equipment
Ensures the proper organization and appearance of the laboratory area for which he/she is responsible, including keeping the area and equipment clean and uncluttered
Coordinates the inter-departmental and inter-office activities of laboratory personnel with joint company efforts where necessary
Performs construction and geotechnical related laboratory testing
Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects

Qualification

Laboratory testingQuality Management SystemCalibration of equipmentSafety protocolsConstruction materials knowledgeSupervisionTeam coordinationTraining

Required

Responsible for coordinating or managing the activities of a Construction or Geotechnical materials laboratory (testing includes materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt)
Ensures that the testing services are accomplished consistent with Terracon's quality protocol and in an orderly and efficient manner
Assists the Department Manager to ensure that laboratory personnel are properly trained, supervised and equipped with the necessary tools and equipment to ensure their personal safety in the office and laboratory
Coordinates the laboratory activities to ensure that the work is executed on time and in accordance with the client and project requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards
Ensures that laboratory processes and personnel adhere to the requirements of the company Quality program and the Construction Materials Quality Management System (QMS)
Assists the Department Manager with overseeing calibration and maintenance of the laboratory equipment
Ensures the proper organization and appearance of the laboratory area for which he/she is responsible, including keeping the area and equipment clean and uncluttered
Coordinates the inter-departmental and inter-office activities of laboratory personnel with joint company efforts where necessary
Performs construction and geotechnical related laboratory testing
Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects
Participate in pre-task planning
Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Education reimbursement
Various bonus programs

Company

Terracon

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Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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M. Gayle Packer
President and CEO
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Don Vrana
Chief Financial Officer
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