Material/Process Inspector I

Texas Department of Transportation • Tyler, TX

2d

About The Position

Performs material tests and manufacturing process inspections in laboratories, plants and/or at points of supply. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
• No experience required (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).
• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Must have or obtain the required licenses or certifications listed below within twelve (12) months of date of hire.
• Cert Soils & Flex Bases SB 101
• Cert Soils & Flex Bases SB 102
• Cert Soils & Flex Bases SB 201
• Aggregate Prop Spec Agg101
• Giving attention to detail and reviewing information to identify any errors and problems; ensuring consistency and clarity of information
• Performing calculations using algebra, trigonometry and geometry
• Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others
• Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; makes decisions that support business objectives and goals

Responsibilities

• Coordinates test and inspection results with engineers, inspectors and material producers and suppliers.
• Keeps equipment mileage and service records and schedules equipment repairs.
• Maintains a diary of inspection or test details.
• Maintains and calibrates equipment.
• Performs tests and inspection duties.
• Records test data on worksheets and performs calculations to convert raw data into specific units of measurement.
• Secures, logs in and prepares samples of raw materials or manufactured materials at various stages of production for testing.
• Drives/travels to laboratories, manufacturing plants, points of supply, warehouses and project sites to monitor status of programs
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED