Lab Technician

Mighty Buildings is a construction technology company with offices in Oakland, and Monterrey.

We are disrupting the construction industry by creating beautiful, sustainable, and high-quality homes using 3D printing, advanced materials, and robotics automation.

We’ve raised Series B funding and are backed by top investors like Khosla Ventures, Zeno Ventures, and Y-Combinator.

We are looking for a Lab technician who will work in an innovative and actively developing environment and will act as a part of a growing Quality team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform daily evaluation and approval of finished products, raw materials, and intermediates.
- Work as a team with other technicians to ensure timely reporting of results.
- Report and record all results in a timely manner. Maintain proper databases and generate appropriate statistical analyses via the use of computers.
- Communicate effectively to all supervisors, co-workers, and plant personnel.
- Perform all tests timely, accurately, and responsibly by signing all conforming reports and alerting plant managers and QA management of non-conformances.
- Offer ideas and plans for improvement and point out deficiencies in the laboratory, especially in the areas of specifications and procedures
- Maintain a working inventory of all laboratory supplies and chemicals
- Accurately calibrate, control, and maintain lab instruments.
- Provide timely results of non-routine samples
- May perform other projects or assignments as required.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Will interpret and correlate laboratory results into report form and notify appropriate personnel in cases of discrepancy
- Assist Manufacturing Supervisor and other plant personnel on a daily basis to ensure product quality and shipping schedules
- QC Technician will be expected to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to perform all test procedures used in the lab
- May be required to assist in other areas to technically support manufacturing operations and related activities
- Must follow environmental, safety, and first
- Keep Accurate and Retrievable Records of Material Analyzed in the QC Lab
- Ensure that results are available when needed for processing or shipment.
- Provide Analytical Support for Laboratory Instrumentation
- Positively implement company policies, demonstrate good work ethics.
- _**Requirements**
- College graduate (mechanical engineering, standardization and metrology);
- Skills in quality control in production;
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- English - Advanced

**Nice-to-Haves**:

- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Material Sciences or a related science is preferred
- Additional Skills are preferred: Chemistry, viscosity, adhesion
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- 3+ years hand-on experiences in a laboratory environment
- Experience in Lean manufacturing is desirable (5S, Poka-yoke, embedded quality, VSM, 6-sigma);

**Please, submit your CV in English. **Note, that first interview with TA will be in English