Quality Assurance Specialist

1 week ago


La Grange, Illinois, United States Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Control Associate to join our team at Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. in McCook, IL. As a Quality Control Associate, you will be responsible for performing quality control tests on aggregate products, working with production personnel to evaluate problems with quality and develop solutions, and maintaining necessary documentation of the testing procedure and results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform quality control tests on aggregate products to ensure compliance with company standards and regulations.
  • Work with production personnel to identify and resolve quality issues, and develop solutions to prevent future problems.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of testing procedures and results.
  • Prepare documentation for customers and contractors certifying the product quality.
  • Assist Plant Managers with other duties such as assessing stockpile inventory, performing scale clerk duties, or other office clerical work.
  • Build and maintain relationships with plant employees and customers.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; college or technical degree a plus.
  • Solid computer skills and MS Excel experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated basic math skills.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with customers, contractors, agency personnel, and plant personnel.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed, including flexible shifts and overtime during the construction season.
  • Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements

The Quality Control Associate role requires the ability to:

  • Sit, stand, walk, push, pull, twist, climb, balance, bend, kneel, reach, grasp, squat, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Work in a lab environment, as well as at manufacturing locations and job sites with varying conditions, including moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, and elevated noise levels.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and work in confined spaces.
Benefits and Compensation

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and a 401(k) plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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