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Apex Systems Lab Technician 2034155 in Elmhurst, Illinois

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Job#: 2034155

Job Description:

Overview\ This role requires individuals to comprehend and perform standardized testing procedures in a construction material laboratory environment. Technicians will learn a multitude of procedures and be able to test a large variety of different products including repair mortars, grouts, epoxies, joint sealants, deck membranes, coatings, concrete, and various masonry materials.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately perform test procedures
  • Mix multi-component materials and cast test specimens
  • Fill out worksheets neatly
  • Perform calculations when needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Work as an individual as well as in a team environment

Skills:

  • Physical strength to lift materials greater than 50 pounds
  • Reading comprehension
  • Multi-tasking
  • Record keeping
  • Critical-thinking

Specific Preferred Candidate Skills

  • Have worked with, have experience with, knowledge of the following materials:
    • Elastomeric Joint Sealants (caulk)
    • Exterior Coatings
    • Epoxies
    • Waterproofing traffic deck membranes
  • Be able to mix and cast detailed specimens such as:
    • Elastomeric Joint Sealants (caulk)
    • Exterior Coatings
    • Epoxies
    • Waterproofing traffic deck membranes

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