Quality Control Technician
About The Position
The Quality Control Technician collects, tests, and analyzes construction material samples to ensure compliance with quality standards and applicable specifications. Testing is performed in field, plant, and laboratory environments. The role documents, reviews, and reports test results and quality findings; monitors production processes; and works with operations and production teams to identify and address quality issues. The technician interprets specifications, testing procedures, and quality requirements to support consistent product performance. Responsibilities also include inspecting, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory and field-testing equipment; maintaining testing records and quality documentation; following safety procedures; and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Work takes place in field, plant, and laboratory environments that may involve moving mechanical equipment, construction and production operations, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, dust, and elevated noise levels. The position may require standing, walking, bending, lifting, handling testing equipment and material samples, and traveling between plants, laboratories, and project sites.
Requirements
- Knowledge of quality control practices, construction material testing procedures, and data collection methods.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and resolve quality concerns.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate testing, documentation, and reporting.
- Ability to read and interpret specifications, procedures, technical requirements, and test results.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with operations, production, and technical teams.
- Proficiency with testing equipment and applicable computer software.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Must obtain ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I certification within the first six months of employment.
- Must be at least 18 years old; age verification is required as a condition of employment.
- Must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Nice To Haves
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collect, test, and analyze construction material samples to ensure compliance with quality standards and applicable specifications.
- Perform quality control testing in field, plant, and laboratory environments.
- Accurately document, review, and report test results and quality findings.
- Monitor production processes and collaborate with operations and production teams to identify and address quality issues.
- Interpret specifications, testing procedures, and quality requirements to support consistent product performance.
- Inspect, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field-testing equipment.
- Maintain accurate testing records, reports, and quality control documentation.
- Follow established safety procedures while performing field, plant, and laboratory activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and operational performance.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contribution and matching contributions.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
- Paid bonding leave.
- 10 days of paid vacation.
- 40 hours of paid sick leave.
- 10 paid holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
