Lab Technician at Carlisle Construction Materials in Wylie, Texas

Job Description:

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading supplier of building envelope solutions that effectively drive energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are looking for a Lab Technician to join our team in our Wylie, TX facility.


Job Summary:


We are seeking a hard-working lab technician to join our dynamic research and development team. This role is responsible for execution of laboratory work in the development of new products and reformulation efforts across a variety of product lines including adhesives, sealants, coatings, water/weather proofing, and asphalt systems. Some local travel may be required to support scale up of new products or to address issues with existing products. Once training has been conducted on test methods and equipment the technician is expected to work independently on testing projects and products with minimal supervision by the scientist who assigned the work. The technician is expected to work in a flexible, team environment during performance of these duties.


Duties and Responsibilities:


* Product Testing
* Laboratory Project mixing and testing
* Operating any necessary lab equipment
* Troubleshooting test equipment
* Calibration verifications & routine care of equipment
* Data Entry and Management
* Other duties as assigned


Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:


* The candidate should have laboratory experience.
* Attention to detail required.
* Ability to work on multiple tasks and manage time efficiently.
* Clear and accurate data collection and reporting.
* Ability to communicate effectively.


Working Conditions:


* Laboratory and office environment daily.
* Occasional visits to manufacturing facilities.


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Education and Experience:


* Required:


* Experience in a testing, chemical, quality or mechanical industry.
* Education-Associates degree with 5-10 years of experience, A.S. with 3-5 years of experience, B.S. with 0-3 years.
* Preferred:


* Experience with adhesives or coatings a plus.
* Experience with instruments including mixers, viscometers, pH meters, thermal analyzers, FTIR, Instron is desirable.


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