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Laboratory Technician (Product Development)

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$22 - 26 hourly

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Job Description - Laboratory Technician (Product Development)

Want to disrupt one of the largest industries in the world? Fortera is a Materials Technology Company headquartered in Silicon Valley focused on paving the way to zero CO2 cement. The technology is inspired by nature and directly converts CO2 into a replacement for ordinary cement, turning a problem into a product. With over 100,000 hours of R&D, 10+ years of real-world product demonstration, and Fortera’s first small commercial plant operational, Fortera is growing the team to commercialize globally. Be on the ground floor of a carbon-to-value movement that will impact millions for generations to come. We are looking for passionate thinkers, doers, and problem-solvers who share our vision that big challenges are big opportunities for change. Visit www.forteraglobal.com for more information.

POSITION OVERVIEW:


The Laboratory Technician will support laboratory efforts to develop more sustainable cements by handling and preparing materials for routine cement and concrete testing in accordance with ASTM standards. The role also includes maintaining assigned laboratory equipment. This position will be part of the Product Team within the R&D Department.


RESPONSIBILITIES:



  • Accurately weigh up each material as listed in the mix designs and set up equipment/molds for trial testing.

  • Perform routine laboratory tests, including but not limited to mortar and concrete compressive strength, mortar flow, and concrete slump.

  • Monitor the product testing schedule daily to ensure that all required samples are properly handled.

  • Maintain accurate records of experimental data, observations, and results.

  • Enter test results daily into a computer database or notebook and share results with appropriate team members in a timely manner.

  • Develop familiarity with product formulations and raw materials and performance properties.

  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

  • Maintain clean lab working area after completion of job tasks and dispose of debris properly.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:



  • GED minimum.

  • Ability to perform work in a consistent and repeatable fashion.

  • Ability to work cooperatively in fast paced environment.

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Eagerness to learn

  • Eagerness to work in a team environment

  • A “can-do” attitude

  • Ability to work safely and professionally


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:



  • 2+ years of lab experience (college labs, internships, work experience, etc.)

  • Experience with standardized mortar or concrete testing.

  • Any relevant cement/concrete accreditations or certifications (e.g. ACI, cement physical tester certificate, field or laboratory concrete testing certificates)

  • Concrete field experience, manufacturing, alternative cements or mix design knowledge is a plus


COMPENSATION:


The hourly range for this job is $22.00 - $26.00, commensurate with experience.


OUR VALUES AND CULTURE:


Fortera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Fortera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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