Quality Control Intern

PDM•Carlisle, IA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a multi-faceted opportunity to engage in PDM’s operations in a hands-on, tactical role. Primary functions would include inspection and documentation of structural steel products, engaging in a group project with peers, and programming CNC shop equipment. The intern will adhere to PDM’s Core Values: Relationship Building, Accountability, Urgency, Innovation, and Create Return on Efforts. The pillars of the company are Safety, Quality, Happiness, and Performance.

Requirements

Basic math and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to read tape a measure.
Ability to multitask and handle fast-paced, fast-moving work.
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline preferred.
Construction related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Mark products with identification and appropriate visual markings per PDM’s Quality Control documentation procedures.
Conduct and maintain documentation of: prepour inspections, postpour inspections, variance reports, bed shut down process, product repairs, shop drawings, fresh concrete testing, hardened concrete testing, aggregate moisture tests, sieve analysis, and initial set tests.
Inform Quality Control Manager of any nonconformity of product, personal issues, or equipment issues.
Perform duties in a professional manner.
Work closely with the Quality Control Manager to ensure that all Quality Control duties are performed.
Work closely with production personnel on production quality.
Perform housekeeping responsibilities.
Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and promote compliance.
Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and Accountability.
Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance.
Embrace and enhance a positive culture.
Become proficient in the use of concrete match curing technology (Sure Cure System).
Master documentation of Quality Control testing and inspection records.
Gain proficiency in reading and interpreting shop drawings.