The Role:
MAPEI is actively recruiting for an experienced Lab Technician to work in our research and development department. We’re looking for a motivated and innovative individual that would be a great match in this tight-knit research and development team.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare samples and assist in preparing materials and mixtures for testing on MAPEI products to ensure consistency, durability, and quality.
- Operate lab equipment for strengthening, balancing, blending, and mixing of MAPEI products to achieve test results.
- Work safely and utilize proper safety protocols including wearing proper PPE (Safety glasses, safety shoes, and dust mask when required).
- Work extensively with powder and adhesive products to perform tests requested by Chemists, Supervisors, and Group Leaders.
- Document all test results and findings.
- Other duties as required.
What’s in it for you?
- Highly Competitive Base Pay
- FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles.
- 17 Days of paid and sick and vacation time annually (proration applies year one).
- 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
- Tuition reimbursement programs.
- Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer-paid life insurance.
- Free tele-med physician services.
- Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or the equivalent having taken chemistry courses.
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience, strongly preferred (construction industry or with construction products - grouts, mortars, adhesives, etc.).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry is preferred but not required.
- Experience working with lab equipment including strength testing, mixing, and blending equipment.
- A drive and passion to learn and grow within research and development.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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