Technician I - Building Materials Testing Lab

Laboratory Technician - York, PA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Materials Test Lab in York, PA.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in laboratory testing.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.

Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

JOB SUMMARY

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing tests on a variety of building products and components.

Shift/Schedule: First/Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

SALARY & BENEFITS INFORMATION

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES


* Provide exceptional customer service


* Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations


* Take full responsibility for assigned projects (job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)


* Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing


* Track and condition test specimens


* Set-up/mount and perform standard tests in accordance with referenced specifications and procedure


* Analyse test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results


* Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results


* Assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects


* Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)


* Assist in all areas of testing when able to gain further experience


* Remove specimens and discard; store samples


* Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area


* This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.

The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined...