WHEN IT COMES TO HIGH STRENGTH UNDERLAYMENTS, MAXXON WROTE THE BOOK
Maxxon Corporation is recognized as the pioneer and leader in floor technologies. Since gypsum first met sand in 1972, Gyp-Crete, now Maxxon Corporation, has provided superior underlayment products for solving virtually any floor problem. Maxxon not only started the industry but continues to lead it by applying years of experience and knowledge in flooring underlayments and acoustical sound technology to design and problem solve with architects and general contractors.
Our Opportunity
The laboratory technician is responsible for assisting in all laboratory and field research & development functions, including preparing and testing samples and reporting results to senior researchers. The position offers the opportunity to gain knowledge while working with a variety of materials relevant to the construction industry including cements, polymers, adhesives, and chemical admixtures.
Responsibilities
Test physical and acoustic properties of cements, polymers, and adhesives from both field and laboratory preparations, using both ASTM standards and internal test procedures
Prepare samples for testing at a range of scales, from laboratory to full room installations. Activities include mixing powders and liquids, pouring, cutting, and polishing
Provide physical testing of sound mat and related activities as needed to support sound mat products and sound system development
Organize and maintain identification of samples originating from many locations. Record sample preparation and test result data using digital tools
Operate and maintain a variety of laboratory equipment and tools. Maintain inventory of standard laboratory supplies
Maintain storage systems of laboratory and construction equipment and supplies
Gain practical application experience in multiple lab testing areas while assisting in field trials of new and existing products and in on-site technical service
Skills And Experience
Technical degree or laboratory experience in a related field
Excellent organizational skills and record keeping; completion of sample testing and reports in a timely fashion
Clear and timely communication of project status and issues; the ability to multitask and handle changes in priority
Ability to work independently on routine tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to contribute to team projects; have a collaborative and positive attitude
Required software skills are Microsoft Office, and ability to learn lab instrument software
Work safely around chemicals, high temperatures, power tools and equipment
Ability to lift 80 lbs
What’s In It For Me?
Our team is extremely talented, passionate and supportive
We promote and support balance, family, wellness and giving back to our community
We support continued professional development
Total compensation package with market competitive salary, benefits and growth opportunities
Sound Like You?
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Internet Publishing
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