Precision Materials Lab Technician

Posted 18 days ago

construction material testingGresham (OR)

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Testing Laboratories and Services

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About the role

Construction Material Testing in Oregon seeks laboratory technicians to turn field samples into numbers like Proctor curves, sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, and moisture contents. Work under an AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment and real accountability for every result. You will perform standard tests, break cylinders, log samples, and support proficiency programs; this facility-based role offers daytime hours, overtime in busy seasons, and opportunities to grow toward

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