- Perform all technical/lab services independently and in a timely manner.
- Adaptive and responsive to changing priorities and committed to providing timely and accurate results.
- Actively engage with colleagues and managers to understand project goals, requirements, and timelines.
- Assist in lab support as it relates to moving and handling gypsum wallboard panels and other construction materials used in product evaluation and testing. This requires the ability to lift up to lbs on a periodic basis.
- Provide facility support as required, along with others, to help insure the smooth flow of operations at the TIC. Facility support may include help with lab/board clean-up, phone coverage, meeting scheduling and prep, and other activities.
- Contribute to a safe, injury-free work environment
- Hybrid work ineligible.
- Relocation ineligible.
- Domestic travel, up to %, required (for plant trials).
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or an Applied Sciences program from a four-year college or university.
- Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication, with an understanding of planning and work organization.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office.
- A hands-on mindset with a can-do attitude is necessary with the ability and willingness to work in a dusty environment.
- Strong commitment to safety and the ability to maintain an orderly and safe workplace.
- Must be able to stand - hours per day
- Ability to lift lbs., required
- Ability to consistently work in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation with all internal, as well as external, constituents.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Competitive salary;
- Comprehensive benefits to include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- (k) with employer match
- Retirement Account
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Services
- Adoption Assistance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Wellness Program with medical premium incentives
Technical Development Program Associate - Charlotte, United States - National Gypsum Company
Description
National Gypsum Services Company has an opening for a full time, hourly paid Technical Development Program (TDP) Associate at our Charlotte, NC Technology Innovation Center (TIC) in the South Park area. This is a first shift, :am – :pm, Monday through Friday opportunity.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Director, Technical Development, this position provides technical background training in wallboard science and testing fundamentals and, is based in a professional, office/laboratory setting. This program provides up to months of training and upon completion, the candidate would take their knowledge and advance to other available positions throughout the company, based on availability.
New graduates and candidates with - years of experience in a testing laboratory setting will be considered. Experience in manufacturing or construction is preferred. The position may also be filled through a staffing agency with the potential for permanent placement. The working hours are Monday through Friday, first shift.
Job Responsibilities ( not all inclusive):
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-Interested / Qualified candidates, please apply online
-No phone calls or third-party recruiters, please
-Employment ready applicants only
COMPANY INFORMATION:
National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the exclusive service provider of reliable, high-performance building products marketed under the Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE brands. The National Gypsum name – through its Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE product lines – has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative products, and exceptional customer service since .
For decades, we have saved our customers time and money by providing the industry's best, most reliable building products, resources and services. We are Building Products for a Better Future one project at a time.
National Gypsum Company operates as a family of companies working together toward a common goal with collaboration and open communication. Our corporate entities include: NG Corporate, LLC; National Gypsum Services Company; Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gold Bond Canada, LLC; ProForm Finishing Products, LLC; PermaBASE Building Products, LLC; and Unifix Inc.
Hiring Entity: NATIONAL GYPSUM SERVICES COMPANY
The above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position. The company enforces a tobacco-free policy at all its locations.
All National Gypsum Company and corporate affiliate companies, including: NG Corporate, LLC, National Gypsum Services Company, Gold Bond Building Products, LLC, Gold Bond Canada, LLC, ProForm Finishing Products, LLC, PermaBASE Building Products, LLC and Unifix Inc, are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please visit to view all of our exciting employment opportunities. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All companies participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.