Lab Technician

• CertainTeed Corporation as part of Saint-Gobain is a leading North American manufacturer of building materials including roofing, siding, insulation, drywall and windows and patio doors, fence, decking, railing, foundations, and pipe.
• The company is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, and has approximately 9,000 employees and 70 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States.

• Ability to work in a laboratory environment, building relationships and establishing support to execute projects.
• Completes tasks as assigned by manager in areas of product testing, process improvement, and analytical and characterization tools.
• Ensures all products are tested and approved according to the company's QA/QC manual procedures.
• Performs research and a variety of experiments, makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results.
• Creates concise and technically accurate summary reports of their work.
• Realize and contribute to the cost savings/sustainability opportunities for the business.
• Identifies opportunities that could impact sustainability with innovative solutions and works with R&D, operations, and technical teams to develop and deploy.
• Understand/learn material properties which are critical to quality attributes.
• Continuously evaluates workplace for safety concerns and ensures behavioral safety initiatives are performed to goal levels.

• An Associate Degree in scientific field with professional experience
• Co-op, intern, and/or prior laboratory experience a plus
• Should possess a basic understanding of statistical tools, data analysis, and drawing conclusions based on a collection of basic data and interpretation.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge in HSE.
• Applicants should be comfortable with the use of power tools and basic machinery.
• Develop and demonstrate understanding of company policies and corporate structure.

• Associate's degree in an engineering, technical, or science-related field (or demonstrated equivalent) with 4-7 years of experience.
• Co-op, intern, and/or prior laboratory experience a plus
• Should possess a basic understanding of statistical tools, data analysis, and drawing conclusions based on a collection of basic data and interpretation.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of HSE.
• Applicants should be comfortable with the use of power tools and basic machinery.
• Develop and demonstrate an understanding of company policies and corporate structure

Last updated on Nov 8, 2023