Laboratory Technician - Concrete R&D
Sika AGJob Description
Laboratory Technician - Concrete Testing
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Laboratory Technician to support our Concrete R&D efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a range of routine technical tasks and experiments in coordination with the Laboratory Manager, Technical Executive, and Junior Concrete Technologist. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Learn more about concrete technology here.
Responsibilities:- Routine Quality Control testing/checks of raw materials and finished products. Input results in the Test Sheets and provide disposition in Sika’s ERP system.
- Support in the local product development/adaptation of Polymers, Powder Products and Admixtures when needed.
- Planning, setting up concrete testing and trials for Local development and Quality Control.
- Recording and analyzing data, keeping accurate records, and maintaining good laboratory notebook practice as instructed by the Laboratory Manager, Technical Executive and Junior Concrete Technologist.
- Implement working procedures according to Sika PCP & ISO standards.
- Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning of the laboratory equipments. Maintain the housekeeping of laboratories and surrounding areas. Initiate request for replacement equipment as needed.
- Prepares QC/QA Certificates for customers.
- Prepare reports, reviews, and summaries to Laboratory Manager, Technical Executive and Junior Concrete Technologist.
- Ordering and maintaining laboratory consumable items.
- Build up the laboratory reference Library on raw materials, finished products and competitor products
- Ensure close information exchange with other laboratory staff.
- Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments and Maintains Sika information with appropriate secrecy (internally and externally, adheres to policies regarding confidential information)
- To undertake any additional responsibilities or duties as assigned by immediate Supervisor or Manager commensurate within the position
Ensuring Quality in Concrete R&D
QA/QC is critical in ensuring the integrity and reliability of our products. This Laboratory Technician role plays a key part in ensuring compliance with the company’s Quality Management and Environmental Health & Safety Management Systems. Implement good safety practices. We aim to achieve high standards and continually improve our laboratory safety practices.
Qualifications for Concrete Testing Technician
- At least 5 years relevant experience in concrete testing and laboratory procedures.
- Flexible and independent
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Good in English written and oral communication skills
- Good teamworking skills
- Analytical skills
- Time management, ability to organize and prioritize.
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