Job Description

Lab Technicians work as part of the Operations team to measure the parameters and performance of raw materials, in-process components, and final product. This may include, but not limited to, sampling, material preparation, testing, data entry and housekeeping. Technicians assist both production and R&D efforts to understand the conformance and performance of various materials.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Primary Accountabilities:

• Follow all written procedures to sample material, perform a test and record/communicate results.
• Assist in maintaining lab equipment and supply inventory.
• Use all provided personal protective equipment to perform all tasks.
• Maintain a clean, safe lab environment.
• Work in a team setting with all MiTek employees and guests.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Required Skills:

Education – High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience –

• 6 to 12 months experience in a lab environment or 2 years in manufacturing with testing responsibilities
• Familiar with chemical handling
• Familiar with calibrating and handling lab equipment

Skills –

• Follow instructions and procedures
• Function as a team member in a manufacturing setting
• Communicate clearly with written and verbal methods
• Self-Motivated to complete assigned tasks
• Use Microsoft Office capably
• Understand of simple mathematics

Working Conditions:

• Work in lab, warehouse, and process settings.
• Lift minimum 50 pounds.
• Operate forklift as needed.

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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