Lab Tech Assistant

Build Your Future. Support Quality. Grow Your Career in Casa Grande.

Looking for a hands-on laboratory role where your attention to detail and technical skills truly matter? Join a team where your work supports critical construction materials testing and quality assurance. If you’re dependable, curious, and ready to learn, this Lab Tech Assistant position offers stable hours, growth potential, and the chance to build real experience in a specialized industry.

Position: Lab Tech Assistant – Casa Grande

Pay: $18–$20/hour DOE (Resume required)
Schedule: Days & hours to be determined; may vary based on production needs

Why You’ll Want to Work Here

Competitive Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Weekly paycheck
• Reliable, consistent work hours
• Free online skills education to support your career growth

Job Description

Under immediate to general supervision, the Lab Tech Assistant performs routine tests on asphalt, emulsions, and other construction materials following established procedures.

Primary Duties

• Perform AASHTO, ASTM, AZDOT, or other State Agency tests on construction materials
• Receive, inventory, and prepare samples for testing
• Record test results accurately
• Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and supplies
• Assist with general lab cleaning and organization
• Conduct simple math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Use laboratory equipment such as balances, ovens, glassware, hot plates, etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Material sampling and testing procedures
• Inspection techniques
• Occupational safety hazards and proper PPE
• Common laboratory equipment and terminology

Ability to:

• Set up and solve basic equations
• Perform repetitive tasks with accuracy
• Multitask and work independently
• Handle interruptions and shifting priorities
• Record data clearly and consistently

Skills in:

• Operating and assembling testing equipment
• Using laboratory tools and instruments
• Mechanical aptitude
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented work
• Clear verbal and written communication