Concrete QC Intern

Job ID: 529980

Tilcon Connecticut Inc., a CRH company, has played a vital role in building infrastructure around our state, serving the market from 23 locations throughout Connecticut.

As a leading supplier of quality crushed stone, hot mix asphalt, and ready mix concrete, Tilcon Connecticut has supported the construction of superior roads, buildings and bridges.

The most respected name in the construction industry, from the quarry to the road, Tilcon Connecticut does it all!

Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then Tilcon Connecticut Inc.

and CRH is the company for you! If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!

Position Overview

The Concrete Quality Control Intern will support the Quality Control team in ensuring ready mix concrete products meet company standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry requirements.

This internship provides hands-on exposure to concrete testing, materials evaluation, plant operations, and construction projects while developing knowledge of quality assurance processes within the construction materials industry.

The intern will work closely with Quality Control Technicians, plant personnel, and operational leaders to gain practical experience in both laboratory and field environments.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)



* Learn how to operate within CRH's safety culture and how to manage with safety as a value.



* Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety as Tilcon's first core value by actively participating in and supporting a strong safety culture.



* Assist with sampling and testing of fresh and hardened concrete in accordance with ASTM, ACI, and project specifications.



* Support quality control personnel in performing field and laboratory testing of concrete and aggregates.



* Learn and apply quality control procedures for ready mix concrete production and delivery.



* Record, organize, and maintain test results, inspection reports, and quality documentation.



* Assist with monitoring plant production to ensure compliance with mix designs and customer specifications.



* Observe and participate in troubleshooting quality-related issues and identifying corrective actions.



* Support aggregate sampling and testing activities as required.



* Assist with maintaining laboratory equipment, testing supplies, and housekeeping standards.



* Learn applicable OSHA, MSHA, DOT, environmental, and quality-related regulations.



* Participate in jobsite visits to observe concrete placement, testing procedures, and customer interactions.



* Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, production, and operational performance.



* Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety by actively supporting Tilcon's safety-first culture.



* Perform other duties as needed to support operational and dev...