Quality Assurance Technician I

Teichert•Cool, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level position is responsible for conducting routine Quality Assurance (QA) testing and inspections to determine specification compliance of asphalt concrete, aggregate and or aggregate based products. This position can be responsible for either rock plant or geology materials technician duties. This position qualifies for a monthly truck allowance.

Requirements

A High School diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
Must obtain Caltrans JTCP Certification Agg I, HMA I or ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level I within six months of employment. Certification requirement will depend on assigned location.
Mathematical aptitude and ability to learn computer aided test data analysis programs.
Must possess basic computer software skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and Stonemont QC Software.
Must be willing to learn and become proficient in aggregate testing and related technology.
Must be able to exercise judgment where appropriate and within established guidelines.
Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines.
Must demonstrate an ability to work on a team and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of customers, staff and management.
Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to speak and understand English to a proficient and understandable level.
Must possess a valid Driver License in the state you reside and work in and must maintain an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

Conducts various aggregate and aggregate based material quality tests using various sample testing procedures.
Organizes testing results and prepares reporting information from test results for appropriate Teichert Aggregate’s personnel.
Obtains samples from production facilities including aggregate plant and asphalt plants.
Maintains regular communications with plant personnel and supervisor to report material acceptability and test results.
Organizes and cleans the QA lab.
May communicates with inspectors regarding transferring of samples when directed by Supervisor.
Delivers samples to locations as directed.
Monitors and assists the work of summer interns.
Promotes a Zero Injury culture through personal adherence to all company safety policies and practices.