Laboratory Technician (Concrete) at SGS North America Inc. in Lawrenceville, Georgia

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Company Description



SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.



Job Description



The Laboratory Technician (Concrete) is responsible for conducting quality control/assurance testing on specific construction products and materials. This role consists of physical labor, fabrication of samples, testing of samples, and recording of data. This could include mixing and batching of concrete, cement, epoxies, coatings, steel, aggregates, and/or consumer products testing.

• Shoveling and mixing concreate


• Perform fabrication of test samples (weigh ingredients and mix using the mixer).


• Clean and assemble mold or special equipment


• Perform testing in accordance with applicable standards


• Provide technical advice on testing techniques and solutions


• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 0 - 3 years' experience in laboratory testing


• HS Diploma

• Basic knowledge in use of hand tools and power tools


• Basic knowledge of sample fabrication


• Basic knowledge in the use of scales and balances

• MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Basic

• Travels up to 10% of the time. Local travel around Atlanta metro-area and in Georgia. Some travel to neighboring states (Southeast US states)

• This job operates in an temperature controlled laboratory environment as well as in the field. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones in addition to power tools such as drills.