Building excellence through our people, meaningful relationships and superior quality since 1972, PABCO® Building Products, LLC, manufactures gypsum wallboard products, paper and asphalt roofing shingles for the building industry.  We have the product to serve your needs.
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Here at our Las Vegas location, we make Gypsum Wallboard. Your job as a Lab Technician is totest raw materials and finished products to verify, they meet PABCO’s specifications.
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Why you want to work for us!
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- Competitive Wages and Bonus Potential
- On the Job Training and Promotional Opportunities
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Profit Sharing, 401(k) and Life Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Life Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacations
- Family-Owned Workplace
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What’s the work Schedule?
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- Regular schedule: Monday – Friday 7 am to 3 pm
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What's the pay rate?
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- Pay wage: $30.92/hour
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What’s the Job?
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- Implemented process improvements to improve quality, performs quality test on PABCO wallboard and additives and reduces cost
- Design detailed project plans with manufacturing and sales teams to manage all aspects of product development and production
- Working in partnership with a team of supervisors and foreman to achieve significant improvements in productivity and identify and correct production and quality problems
- Preparation and testing of samples using proper ASTM procedures
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
- Developed a strong knowledge base in a variety of lab safety procedures and types of equipment
- Performs procedures and calculations crucial to quality controls, including rapid phase analyzer, moisture analyzer, sedimentation testing, surface area, emulsion stability, stucco purity, pH testing, centrifugation and volumetric titrations
- Prepare, weigh, and treat samples for Fire Assay
- High volumes of mineral processing to ensure rock purity
- Creates and edits board formulation sheets
- Operate Sub Sieve Sizer to measure and analyze surface area of samples
- Operate Micron Powder Systems to test particle size
- Record test results on standardized forms and data capture test results
- Accurately complete and maintain all lab reports
- Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and government regulatory agencies and ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected
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You and your experience:
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- College preferred
- Up to two (2) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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What puts you ahead:
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- Previous Manufacturing Experience
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 PABCO offers an excellent benefits and compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing retirement plan and wellness programs.  We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace.
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