113121-QC Tech II

Heidelberg Materials • Mccook, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform quality control testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications. Collect, prepare, and analyze samples in both laboratory and field environments, including physically obtaining and handling material samples. Document and communicate test results accurately to support operational and quality objectives. Monitor production quality trends and identify opportunities for continuous improvement related to product quality, processes, and operational efficiency. Partner closely with operations and shipping teams to coordinate sample collection and maintain product quality, consistency, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Quality control or materials testing experience is preferred, particularly in aggregates, construction materials, mining, quarry, or a similar industrial setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support continuous improvement.
• Ability to follow testing procedures, maintain records, prepare reports accurately, and communicate testing results effectively.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality results.
• This is a hands-on role that requires working in both laboratory and outdoor industrial environments, including collecting samples and regularly handling/lifting approximately 40–50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Applicable IDOT certification is preferred but not required; Heidelberg Materials can provide applicable state certification training after hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze samples in both laboratory and field environments, including physically obtaining and handling material samples.
• Document and communicate test results accurately to support operational and quality objectives.
• Monitor production quality trends and identify opportunities for continuous improvement related to product quality, processes, and operational efficiency.
• Partner closely with operations and shipping teams to coordinate sample collection and maintain product quality, consistency, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary $62,400 - $73,325
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance.
• Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed