QC Manager, Speedway

Heritage Construction + Materials • Fort Wayne, IN

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Control Manager will implement and manage quality control systems designed to ensure continuous production of advanced composite materials and applications. The position supervises a team of QC Technicians. Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years experience supervising individuals on a quality control team
• INDOT Quality Control Certification (must obtain after hire; if not currently held)
• Asphalt QC Certification (must obtain after hire; if not currently held)
• Valid drivers license

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the heavy highway or construction industry preferred

Responsibilities

• Directs QC lab functions at assigned locations
• Follows and revises QC plans; reads and understands technical specifications
• Provides proper amount of QC personnel
• Maintains QC lab equipment
• Develops and approves mix designs to maximize quality and minimize cost
• Interprets customer requirements
• Develops and implements best practices
• Conducts internal process audits
• Develops and maintains current knowledge of advances in quality control field
• Works with estimating department and plant managers to determine aggregate sources
• Translates technical information to lay people at weekly scheduling meetings
• Facilitates collaboration among multiple workgroups (plant, lab, laydown, and field crews)
• Establishes effective relationships with aggregate supplier
• Meets INDOT deadlines
• Ensures training needs are met
• Conducts OJT with lab technicians and apprentices
• Presents materials to various groups/levels of company
• Promotes and maintains safe work environment
• Exhibits safe work behaviors and ensures all QC employees do the same
• Wears all prescribed PPE
• Evaluates, controls, and eliminates hazards from lab areas
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Benefits

• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager