at Apex Systems in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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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