QC Lab Technician – Ready Mix Concrete
Krugerville, TX - USA
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Job Summary
BURNCO is a leading supplier of construction materials proudly serving communities across North America. We are committed to quality safety and customer service and were building a team that reflects those same values.
Are you a hands-on problem solver with an eye for detail and an interest in concrete quality We are looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our team in a full-time permanent field-based position at our Krugerville this role you will support our ready-mix operations through material testing mix monitoring job site inspections and quality troubleshooting. If you take pride in accuracy safety and delivering a quality product we want to hear from you!
You will ensure that our ready-mix concrete meets company and industry standards by performing field and laboratory testing troubleshooting concrete performance issues and providing technical support to production and operations teams.
What you will be doing
- Conduct quality control tests on ready-mix concrete including slump air content unit weight and strength testing
- Conduct quality control tests on aggregates including sieve analysis sand equivalent and materials finer than #200 (decant) testing
- Sample and test raw materials such as cement fly ash and admixtures for compliance with specifications
- Document and analyze test results identifying and addressing any inconsistencies or deviations
- Assist in developing and modifying concrete mix designs to meet project specifications
- Ensure compliance with ASTM ACI DOT and company-specific quality standards
- Maintain calibration and proper operation of testing equipment
- Support the implementation of quality control and safety policies and procedures
- Enter test data into data management system
- Follow proper company policies procedures laws and regulations including OSHA safety and quality standards
What we would like from you
- High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in construction materials engineering or a related field is an asset
- 1 years of experience in ready-mix concrete quality control construction materials testing or a related field is preferred
- ACI or TxDOT certifications are preferred or willingness to obtain them
- Strong understanding of concrete properties mix designs and testing procedures
- Ability to interpret technical data document results and prepare reports
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word Excel and Outlook
- Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Location and other key details:
- This is a full-time permanent field-based position at our Krugerville Plant
- The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 40 or more hours per week
- Must possess a valid drivers license with a clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
- This is a safety sensitive position offers of employment are conditional on successful completion of fitness for duty assessments including drug and alcohol screening and a criminal background check
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety shoes vests and glasses ear plugs and hard hats with additional PPE for special jobs as required
- Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions and challenging outdoor environments
- Occasional standing walking climbing crawling kneeling bending reaching lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs and pushing or pulling as needed
Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 / hour
Why BURNCO
- Be part of a supportive high-performing team that values your growth and success
- Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package paid time off and more
- Experience our inclusive collaborative and safety-focused culture
- Take part in team events professional development activities and community initiatives
Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all. BURNCO offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth BURNCO is where you can thrive while contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.
BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
As a leader in building materials, BURNCO provides the broadest range of aggregate, ready mix, and asphalt products that meet your specific requirements with uncompromising quality and a customer-first mindset.