Quality Control Technician, Concrete Testing
Overview
As a Quality Control Technician at Oldcastle Infrastructure, you own the daily quality assurance of concrete products across a high-volume industrial plant. You will test raw materials, in-process components, and final products to ensure they meet strict structural standards. Your work sits at the intersection of production speed and safety, with direct visibility to plant leadership. This role stands out for its hands-on impact on product integrity and a clear path to ACI certification within your first 90 days.
What You'll Do6
- 1Run daily compressive strength tests on hardened concrete specimens using ASTM C39 standards
- 2Inspect pre-pour and post-pour products to catch defects before they reach customers
- 3Monitor production operations in real time, flagging issues that affect quality
- 4Assist with strip, setup, and pouring tasks when production needs extra hands
- 5Report process improvements, repetitive mistakes, and quality concerns to the management team
- 6Maintain lab equipment and calibrate testing tools to ensure accurate readings
Requirements6
- 1High school diploma or equivalent
- 21+ year quality control experience in a related manufacturing industry
- 3ACI Concrete Field Testing certification preferred, or ability to pass within 3 months of hire
- 4Basic computer skills for data entry and test reports
- 5Ability to read and write simple instructions, and communicate effectively with team members
- 6Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically throughout the day
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