Quality Control Technician - Canon City, CO

Job ID:
507194

United Companies, is a CRH Company.

Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.

We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Quality Control Technician - Canon City

United Companies Quality Control Department is growing! We are hiring entry-level and experienced Quality Control Technicians.

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for the collection and distribution of quality characteristics data for the aggregate, concrete, and asphalt that we produce.

Tasks include the sampling and testing of materials to determine compliance with specifications.

Successful candidates are self-starters, problem solvers, team oriented, motivated by continuous improvement, and possess a "will do" attitude.

Wage Range: $18.00 - $22.00/hour; dependent upon experience.

Responsibilities:


* Sample and perform field and laboratory tests on aggregate, asphalt, and concrete


* Use prescribed standards to determine physical characteristics for statistical process control and to determine conformity to specifications


* Maintain and report test data


* Report non-conformance to management, following Quality Control Plan requirements


* Investigate, analyze, and recommend action to be taken related to quality control, production, and technical aspects of products


* Assist sales efforts with quality-related customer questions and site visits


* Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory facilities


* Perform general clean-up and maintenance duties as assigned


* Drive out to jobsite to test concrete, aggregate, soil, or asphalt as needed


* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:


* High School diploma, GED or equivalent required


* Proficient in math, MS Office, reading and writing skills.


* Candidates must pass pre-employment background and drug screen


* Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather if necessary


* Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk on uneven terrain


* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

If lifting more than 50 lbs., employee is required to have a second person assisting


* Ability to work various hours including Saturday and overtime as needed


* ACI and/or LabCAT certified or willing to obtain within 6 Months


* Valid Driver's License and a clean moter vehicle recond is required

Work Requirements


* Must be 18 years in age or older.


* Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.


* Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.


* Willingness to work independently within in a team environment and...