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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Description
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 Testing Building & Construction team in York, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in [industry or career path name].
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.
What are we looking for?
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing tests on a variety of building products and components. This position may include opportunity to travel on occasion.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 8-5
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.
What You’ll Do:
Management all assigned jobs (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Set-up/mount and perform standard and advanced/specialty tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Analyze 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
Write test report and assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects
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 duties.
Auto req ID
484744BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Must be technically competent to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications,
and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Physical ability to routinely lift 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel and technical competence for use of lab equipment and tools
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, 15% of the time or less
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
City*
York
State*
Pennsylvania
Job_Category
Technician
Job Code
Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance
Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Description
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 Testing Building & Construction team in York, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in [industry or career path name].
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.
What are we looking for?
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing tests on a variety of building products and components. This position may include opportunity to travel on occasion.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 8-5
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.
What You’ll Do:
Management all assigned jobs (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Set-up/mount and perform standard and advanced/specialty tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Analyze 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
Write test report and assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects
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 duties.
Auto req ID
484744BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Must be technically competent to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications,
and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Physical ability to routinely lift 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel and technical competence for use of lab equipment and tools
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, 15% of the time or less
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
City*
York
State*
Pennsylvania
Job_Category
Technician
Job Code
Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance
Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek