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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States.  With over 1,300 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country.  Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings. This position is a 12hr shift position 5:30am to 5:30pm.</p>\n<p>Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Additionally, quality serves as the foundation of the way we do business at Buzzi Unicem USA.  We have established at all our production sites, quality targets for our products that meet not only local regulatory standards but also our customer requirements.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Buzzi Unicem USA strives to provide a corporate culture supporting career growth through strong leadership and development planning.   We offer a competitive salary, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Plus, our benefits include flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits – such as accident and critical illness. We also provide a 401(k) savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, a tuition reimbursement program, professional development and advancement opportunities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Join our team, be part of the solution, support evolving innovations, and help us continue providing quality products, all while being supported by strong leadership and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>12 HOUR SHIFT POSITION AVAILABLE - 5:30am - 5:30pm</strong></p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>We are looking for a lab technician at our Stockertown Cement Plant:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Collects samples of products, components or raw materials at specified locations, stages of processing and time intervals for laboratory analysis. Transfers dry sample material to containers, using a shovel, hand scoop, or hand tool. Labels sample container with identifying data, location of sample, and time/date collected. Transports samples to laboratory for analysis.</li>\n <li>Prepares samples for testing, using grinding mills, cube molds or other methods. Tests chemical and physical properties of products and/or materials using an XRF analyzer and various laboratory apparatus, such as balances, flow tables, scales and screens. Conducts quantitative and qualitative analyses (e.g., blaines, flow and air tests, 325 sieves, free limes, color checks, etc.) to determine the chemical and physical properties of manufactured products or materials. Performs coal analysis and wet tests on products and material. Ensures that testing procedures comply with ASTM standards.</li>\n <li>Accurately records test data using computer spreadsheets and/or manual log sheets. Compares test results to targets supplied by Quality Control management. Reports significant variances or problems to Quality Control management and assists with resolution. Contributes to problem solving discussions regarding customer complaints involving product quality or performance.</li>\n <li>Prepares samples for shipment to outside laboratories or for customer use.</li>\n <li>Assists with microscopic analysis of materials, including sample collection and preparation. Sets up tests following detailed instructions and procedures. Makes detailed observations for purposes of collecting data. May make limited interpretation of data.</li>\n <li>Calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment. Prepares and standardizes chemicals used in testing procedures. Participates in CCRL lab inspections and tests proficiency samples in both analytical and physical labs to ensure adherence to ASTM standards.</li>\n <li>Cleans sample containers, molds and lab equipment after use, and helps to maintain orderliness of lab areas. Properly stores samples for future testing.</li>\n <li>Follows plant and MSHA Safety Policies, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment. Maintains an awareness of plant environmental standards. Takes corrective action to address minor problems or reports compliance issues to appropriate supervisor for resolution.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>High school diploma or equivalent</li>\n <li>2 years related industrial lab experience or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training</li>\n <li>Basic PC skills and familiarity with Windows- based operating environment required; familiarity with spreadsheet software preferred</li>\n <li>Experience with CCRL inspection and sample programs and/or ASTM standards highly desirable</li>\n <li>Requires physical dexterity and strength to lift heavy objects and move through close areas. 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