Quality Control Technician - Ready-Mix Concrete at Knights Companies Inc

Summerville, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Control, Safety Regulations, Environmental Standards, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Concrete Testing, Documentation, Mathematical Functions, Construction Specifications, Concrete Mix Designs, ACI Certification, Independent Work, Customer Service, Trial Batches, Lab Maintenance

Industry

Construction

Description

Description Purpose: The Quality Control Technician will perform quality testing of our ready-mix products at our plant locations and customer job sites under the direction of the Quality Control Manager. Essential Functions: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies. Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture while upholding the company’s core values. Follow established quality control procedures to ensure that concrete mixes produced meet the customer's job-specific requirements. Conduct quality control testing on aggregate and concrete products including, but not limited to, field testing (slump, air content, unit weight, yield, cylinders, etc.), gradations on production aggregates, and lab work (compression testing and scheduling). Mix and test trial batches in advance of jobs within provided specifications. Test field cylinders in the lab using established quality control procedures, and accurately record results. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of testing completed with results. Maintain lab area and equipment according to industry standard. Follow all company safety regulations and policies at all times. Follow all company environmental regulations and policies at all times. Represent company with professionalism and customer service in mind at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: High school diploma required; Associate's degree preferred. Working computer knowledge; including applicable Microsoft software. Current, valid state driver's license. Must be able to travel between plants. Excellent communication and organizational skills. ACI Concrete Field Tech Level I certification required or be able to obtain within the 1st six months. Minimum of 1 year experience in a quality control. Ability to understand, interpret, and use construction specifications and concrete mix designs. General knowledge of the properties, characteristics, and performance of concrete mixes, its components, additives, and raw materials. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to accurately understand, analyze, and interpret information. Proficiency in reading, understanding, speaking, writing, and using the English language. Ability to accurately perform basic mathematical functions including adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, percentage computations and basic area and volume computations using fractions, decimal equivalents or whole numbers, and basic area, volume, unit weight, and total weight computations. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to accept and follow direction as provided by managers, and ask questions when needed. Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

The Quality Control Technician will perform quality testing of ready-mix products at plant locations and customer job sites. They will ensure compliance with safety regulations and follow established quality control procedures.