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Verification Testing Technician - Building Materials

  • Intertek - PSI
  • Middleton, WI
  • Apr 11, 2024
Full time Quality Assurance Technical Support Technician Testing Quality

Job Description

This position involves product analysis for the construction industry. Analysis of chamber gases via FTIR, heat release rate via cone calorimetry, thermal analysis via TGA and DSC, thermal conductivity analysis using an HFM, as well as other material properties analyses. 

What you’ll do:

  • Operating and calibrating equipment
  • Maintaining equipment and facilities
  • Preparing samples and controls for testing
  • Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with standard analytical methods
  • Performing basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
  • Verify and communicate results by maintaining instrument logs, control charts, and calibration records, by entering data into laboratory worksheets and by writing client reports.
  • Client communication
  • Project and database organization
  • Performing other work as required

What it takes to be successful in this role:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in science preferred or equivalent in work experience
  • Comprehension of mathematics, material science and chemistry
  • Ability to utilize lab equipment and various basic hand tools
  • Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
  • Ability to manage projects and communicate with clients
  • Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
  • Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook

Occupations

General-Other: Quality Assurance-Safety, Production Quality Assurance, Chemical Engineering, Environmental and Geological Engineering, Biological-Chemical Research, Environmental-Geological Testing & Analysis, Materials-Physical Research

URL

https://hcog.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/7424/?utm_medium=jobshare

Salary

$22 to $27 per hour
About Intertek - PSI

Intertek is a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification) Services. Ranked #15 on the 2020 ENR list of Top 500 Design Firms, and with more than a hundred offices across North America, the building and construction team provides the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site. From testing, inspection and certification services to building sciences solutions, the company delivers Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. 

A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world’s most trusted partner for Quality Assurance and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veterans status or on the basis of disability.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

 Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. 

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