About the Role
Conduct structural, acoustical, and fire testing of building products and assemblies according to national and international standards. Support laboratory operations through test specimen construction, test execution, data analysis, data reporting, and customer interaction.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the construction and demolition of test wall and floor-ceiling assemblies.
- Accurately record construction details and test data in MS Excel.
- Coordinate test projects with clients, determining requirements and establishing timeframes.
- Perform product tests strictly following national and international standards.
- Monitor and record man hours and material costs involved in test projects.
- Learn, understand, and support operation of the Steiner tunnel, and vertical and horizontal furnace.
- Perform additional duties as required, including paid overtime/extended hours during busy periods.
Requirements
- Minimum two years of experience in a construction or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated hands-on general construction skills including the use of hand tools, power tools, and other equipment related to standard construction practices.
- Ability to consistently lift 50–60 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders and/or work from heights more than 4 ft. off the ground.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and client-focused service.
- Good written and verbal communication skills with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Adherence to internal quality management system requirements.
Skills
- MS Excel
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Framing carpentry
- Drywall hanging
- Flooring installation
- Test report writing
- Forklift operation
Location
- Charlotte, NC
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Minimum two years
Education Level
- Associate degree or technical certification in Construction Technology, Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline.
Salary/Compensations
- $21/hour to $27/hour
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Retirement Account
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Services
- Adoption Assistance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Wellness Program with medical premium incentives
About the Company
- 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 1925.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- All companies participate in E-Verify.
