Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Location: Denver, CO 80239

Job Description: We are seeking a Lab Technician with a strong background in laboratory operations and chemical handling. This role is responsible for performing day-to-day tasks in a materials testing laboratory, ensuring the production of high-quality products through routine and non-routine experiments. You will be engaged in research, development, quality control, and technical service activities, particularly focusing on mortar testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine laboratory tasks to prepare materials and test samples.
• Actively participate in standard and exploratory experimental designs.
• Handle non-routine R&D tasks, including the design of fixtures for experiments and establishing proper data acquisition methods.
• Collect and report scientific and engineering data obtained from lab equipment.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks with thorough documentation.
• Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain experimental laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Ensure the laboratory is organized and in compliance with safety standards.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in lab work and chemical handling.
• Familiarity with routine laboratory activities related to material preparation and testing.
  
  

Preferred

• Associate's degree in engineering, technical, or science-related fields.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• 2 years of construction experience, particularly in concrete or cement.
• Prior experience with mortar or cement testing in a lab setting.
  
  

If you are detail-oriented, have a passion for lab work, and are eager to contribute to R&D and quality control processes, we encourage you to apply.