Website QLM
City and State
Gainesville, FL
Job Summary
Quality Labor Management is seeking a Intermediate Structural Materials Specialist to support a state transportation materials program based in Gainesville, Florida. This is a full-time, in-office position in a professional office setting. Remote work and relocation assistance is not available. The ideal candidate will have prior laboratory experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include sample preparation and testing, data analysis, technical reporting, equipment calibration and maintenance, and customer communication. This position requires proficiency with computer applications and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits
Benefits Offered: Medical Insurance | Dental Insurance | Vision Insurance | Paid Time Off | 401k | Safety bucks program!
Pay Range
$17 per hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare, receive, log, and process structural material samples for laboratory testing.
- Perform laboratory testing procedures in accordance with established standards and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Enter sample and test data into the FDOT Materials Acceptance and Certification System and other applicable reporting databases.
- Analyze test results and prepare detailed technical reports, correspondence, and documentation.
- Review and provide feedback on laboratory procedures, testing methods, and SOPs.
- Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Assist with the approval and evaluation of products and structural materials through testing, analysis, and reporting.
- Maintain accurate records of laboratory activities and testing results.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with customers regarding testing procedures, results, and project requirements.
- Follow all laboratory safety procedures and quality assurance standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills Desired
- Previous laboratory experience preferred
- Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to perform laboratory testing with minimal supervision
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with data entry and database management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to prepare technical reports and correspondence
- Ability to calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform laboratory testing and sample preparation.
- Ability to operate a computer for word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Position Number
28719
Quality Labor Management (QLM) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, transgender status or sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Company complies with applicable Federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
