Technician – Lab, Quality Control

Company:	Oldcastle Companies Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (13)
Job Location(s):	Dallas
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Science and Laboratory, Quality and Process Improvement

Position Description

Product Group: Oldcastle Architectural (APG)	Job ID: 11149
Company: Bonsal American - Dallas, TX (33)	Category:
Location: DALLAS, TX	Duration: Full Time

Summary
SUMMARY Responsible for the material handling and preparation for routine testing and for maintenance of assigned laboratory equipment as well as testing products and raw materials as per ASTM to insure compliance and/or to develop new formulas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Preparation of materials and products for testing Sampling and reduction of samples Routine tests of raw materials, calculation of results and preparation of test reports. Support manufacturing team in producing the highest quality products. Test all products and raw materials and record results. Calculate adjustments needed to correct the product if necessary. Obtain product samples and communicate what will be produced. Perform production material test throughout shift. Perform product reject analysis. Visit manufacturing sites to test machinery and report proposed process improvements. Inspect all finished goods. Know all ASTM standards that apply and ensure all products meet these standards. Maintenance and housekeeping of assigned areas and equipment. Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job. REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED or equivalent Vocational Training/Certification, other related experience or combination there of. Familiar with lab equipment Production experience in a block plant. Knowledge of ASTM standards for manufactured concrete products. Knowledge of parts and basic assembly of a molds. Knowledge of concrete product sizes, shapes and colors. Strong numerical skills. Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and directions. Knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company. Computer literate experienced with Microsoft Office software. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT This position may require a standing position for an extensive amount of time. Must have average/ordinary visual acuity Ability to lift up to 100lbs. Flexible work schedule
Requirements
- Detail Oriented - Shipping and receiving experience is a plus - Maintaining & organizing Receiving log book, lot number and samples. - Self Motivated, Independent worker - Good interpersonal & organizational skills - Bilingual plus