Description: Day to Day: come in and coordinate with team for daily projects, assemble walls, floors, tiles, etc. for testing, run tests, report data. Types of test: simulate wind load, earthquakes, fires, sounds and more. Testing to see how products hold up against the elements and also will work with hydraulic press to measure nail pulling force and more. Need to have exp or be able to pick up quickly on writing reports, reading blueprints, and more computer work.
Candidates will be assisting the Technologists with various tasks including: putting up dry wall, building section of rooms to test (sound, fire tests) painting walls, finishing walls, tiling floors carpentry skills moving 50 lb bags around install testing equipment such as thermocouples basic lab skills (making mixes, weighing powders/formulas) sweeping and cleaning the general lab area Additional Skills & Qualifications: MUST HAVES:
High School Diploma, degree is nice but not required
1-2 years of carpentry experience/framing OR scientific degree
Ability to learn lab skills and have an interest in learning the laboratory side. Will train on all testing procedures and how to write reports for their guidelines
Computer skills (common Microsoft word/basic excel)
One of their top technologists came in with a Bachelors in Physics and worked in construction throughout school. Degree is NOT required but a plus. Experience Level: Intermediate Level About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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