Quality Control Technician

ABOUT THE ROLE
You will be responsible for performing quality control tests on materials (sand/rock) for specific product lines using ASTM and AASHTO standards.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Carries out ongoing lab and field sampling. Testing to ensure that material produced and shipped meet State, project and customer specifications. Conducts in depth problem-solving, detail data and trend analysis and troubleshooting, reporting results associated with aggregate material performance. Assist with the documentation of material control plans and material performance data, procedures and project-specific quality control. Performs some service, repair, and calibration of laboratory and field testing equipment Carries out regular updates to appropriate Quality Control and Quality Assurance test databases and spreadsheets and provide report summaries or analyses as needed. Observe and enforce all Holcim US Safety Standards, Advisories, and Policies. Be a responsible advocate for on-the-job safety and the environment. Provide “troubleshooting” guidance and advice, for various customers both internal and external. Work under general / minimal supervision; customarily works with limited supervision. Ability to travel to multi region location and work overtime as required.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School diploma/GED; two years of post-secondary technical education or course work in Sciences that deal with laboratory functions in preferred. This is a great entry level position for a Geology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences graduate.
At least two years of experience as materials Q.C. Laboratory Technician preferred.
Ability to learn the basic operations of aggregate plants.
Computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel and Google applications.
This position requires reliability and the ability to lift and carry 50lbs over uneven ground for a distance of ft.

Additional Requirements:

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from (k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) Educational Assistance Program Dress for your day

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