Laboratory Technician

Our client, the Asphalt and Roofing Industry, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team. As a Laboratory Technician, you will be part of the technical support team supporting asphalt testing and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Location: Summit, IL

Pay Range:

Shift: Evenings (01:00-03:00)

What's the Job?

• Participate actively in teams delivering technical solutions impacting asphalt and roofing products.
• Support asphalt testing processes, including rotational viscosity, penetration, and flash testing.
• Ensure compliance with ASTM and AASHTO laboratory test methods and maintain testing certifications.
• Collect, analyze, and report data accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and operational environment while supporting calibration, maintenance, and inventory management.

What's Needed?

• A two-year technical, lab, engineering, or science associate degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma with similar experience.
• Good basic computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with lab equipment and maintenance.
• Ability to lift at least 45 lbs and work in elevated temperature environments.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Engage in meaningful work impacting the asphalt and roofing industry.
• Develop technical skills and certifications in asphalt testing.
• Work with a dedicated team committed to safety and quality.
• Potential for career growth within the organization.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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