Intern : Quality Control

CRH Americas • New Bedford, MA

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About The Position

P.J. Keating Company, a CRH company, is a leading manufacturer of aggregate and HMA products and Paving and Construction in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We operate aggregate and Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) production facilities in Acushnet, Dracut, and Lunenburg, Massachusetts as well as Cranston, Rhode Island. Our modern facilities, veteran paving crews, experienced construction management team and large investment in plants and equipment make us one of the largest and most efficient producers in the state of Massachusetts as well as one of only two RIDOT approved stone suppliers in the state of Rhode Island. Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then P.J. Keating Company and CRH is the company for you! If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! We are seeking a summer intern. The desired area of interest is Quality Control. The intern season will begin between May 2026 and may run through end of August 2026. The location is in Acushnet, MA.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• A.S. degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
• Desired: New England Transportation Technician Certification is desirable.
• Desired: 1 year experience in quality control testing desired but not required.
• Clean DMV record.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail oriented.
• Basic math skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Pass a pre-employment 'Fit for Work' physical.

Responsibilities

• Work in the quarry to learn about and assist with process control through material sampling and completing gradations while testing materials in a safe, efficient and productive manner.
• Identify and become familiar with various specifications requirements.
• Work with the asphalt plant to learn about and assist with monitoring the quality of hot asphalt mix in a safe, efficient and productive manner.
• Test materials to determine weight, specific gravity and gradation of mix components.
• Communicate with current QC technicians regarding mix specifications and test results.
• Input test result data into computers in laboratories and remote locations.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree