CMT

We are seeking a dedicated Construction Materials Technician (CMT) to join our team. This role involves a variety of tasks related to materials testing and quality assurance for construction projects across Metro Detroit. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects, including retail, industrial, and medical buildings.

• Sample hot mix asphalt (HMA) and inspect concrete reinforcing steel.
• Perform tests on freshly placed concrete, including slump, air content, and cylinder molding.
• Conduct soil sampling and density evaluations.
• Observe deep foundation elements such as piles and drilled caissons.
• Complete daily reports using standard printed forms by hand.
• Participate in a wide range of construction projects at various stages of development.

• Proficiency in materials testing, soil testing, aggregate testing, asphalt testing, and concrete testing.
• Knowledge of OSHA 10 guidelines.
• Experience with concrete inspection and density testing.

• Possession of ACI, MCA, density, and concrete certifications is a plus.
• Must be health and safety conscious.
• Ability to take direction and work cooperatively with clients.
• Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver’s license required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to pass drug, background, and reference checks.
• Flexibility with daily work assignments.
• Willingness to work occasional night and/or weekend shifts.
• Capability to lift sixty (60) pounds of equipment.

Work is primarily conducted in the field across the Metro-Detroit area, including Oakland, Wayne, Genesee, Lapeer, and Washtenaw Counties. The company provides state-of-the-art laboratory and field testing equipment for precise materials and geotechnical analysis. A company vehicle may be provided if needed. The position involves working with 26 other technicians in a supportive environment with low attrition rates, aiming for long-term employment. The company values career advancement and offers growth opportunities within the organization.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, MI.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Troy,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $18 - $25