Verification Testing Technician - Building Materials

Intertek

  • Middleton, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Verification Testing TechnicianThis 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
Why work at Intertek?Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about and .What we have to offer:
When , you can expect 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.Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.Intertek believes that are our strongest tool for success. We are an and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.LI-LM#LI-LM1About Us: Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.About the Team: The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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