- Prepare samples and assist in preparing materials and mixtures for testing on MAPEI products to ensure consistency, durability, and quality.
- Operate lab equipment for strengthening, balancing, blending and mixing of MAPEI products to achieve test results
- Work safely and utilize proper safety protocols including wearing proper PPE (Safety glasses, safety shoes and dust mask when required).
- Work extensively with powder and adhesive products to preform tests requested by Chemists, Supervisors and Group Leaders.
- Document all test results and findings.
- High school diploma or the equivalent having taken chemistry courses
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience, strongly preferred. (construction industry or with construction products - grouts, mortars, adhesives, etc.)
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry is preferred but not required
- Experience working with lab equipment including strength testing, mixing and blending equipment
- A drive and passion to learn and grow within research and development
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
What's in it for you
- Highly Competitive Base Pay
- FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles.
- 17 Days of paid and sick and vacation time annually (proration applies year one)
- 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program
- Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance
- Free tele-med physician services
- Various other company employee-centric initiatives; discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.
MAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations. Working for MAPEI
Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products.
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