R&D Lab Technician
Core
Provide technical support for the development and maintenance of advanced chemical formulations for self-level underlayment (SLU) in new construction, preservation, repair, or renovation of structures.
Role type
R&D Lab Technician (Materials Testing)
Builds
Self-level underlayment (SLU) formulations and related construction products
Domain
Construction materials / Specialty chemicals
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Materials testing, Chemical formulation, Lab procedures, ASTM standards compliance, Mechanical testing, Data documentation, Physical lifting
Preferred skills
Cementitious products experience, Chemistry degree, Field evaluation support
Technologies
Batch mixers, ASTM test protocols, Laboratory notebooks
Responsibilities
Perform test methods and procedures with little to no supervision, Prepare formulations and run lab/process development experiments, Perform basic chemical, physical, and performance tests, Test new and existing product formulas according to standard test protocols, Document experiments and results in Laboratory notebooks with full traceability, Perform technology demonstrations and/or field evaluations with limited guidance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC