Quality Control Technician
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
Location
Caldwell, ID | United States
Job description
Are you ready to be a part of something essential? Contech is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our Caldwell, ID plant, where you'll contribute to building and maintaining America's vital infrastructure, including drainage systems, bridges, stormwater management, and more.
Why Apply?
- Competitive wages.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive company-provided benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, company-paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.
About the Role
As a Quality Control Technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring that concrete products meet various specifications, including PCI (Precast/Restressed Concrete Institute), ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials), and other local and company-specific requirements.
- Overseeing and documenting all concrete testing, including air, slump, temperature, unit weight, and cylinder tests. You'll take corrective action as needed to maintain product quality.
- Maintaining records of cylinder breaks in accordance with company quality control standards and PCI requirements.
- Inspecting raw materials and fresh concrete during batching and after testing to confirm they meet specifications.
- Ensuring the use of proper mix designs for each product type.
- Operating and maintaining quality equipment according to manuals and instructions.
- Conducting random inspections and documentation of wire cage fabrication.
- Inspecting loads leaving the plant to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Holding monthly quality control training meetings and maintaining personnel training records.
What We Require
- Preferred: A two-year technical degree.
- Ability to read and understand production drawings, engineered prints, and equipment manuals.
- Knowledge of operating and adjusting batching-related equipment for concrete production.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and leadership abilities.
- Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to make adjustments and basic equipment repairs to meet specifications.
- Mathematical ability to calculate mixing proportions and quantities required for filling molds.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Preferred: American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I or the ability to obtain it within one year.
- Preferred: PCI Level 2 certification or the ability to obtain it within one year.
About Us
- At Contech, each day brings new challenges, and we ensure that you're prepared to tackle them all. We are dedicated to continual improvement and offer:
- A friendly and team-oriented work environment with a supportive management team.
- Hands-on training for our employees and ample opportunities for advancement.
- A company committed to a culture of continuous improvement.
Take the next step in your career by joining Contech as a Quality Control Technician. Make a meaningful impact by ensuring the quality of America's infrastructure.
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