Quality Control Technician

$47,840 - $58,240/Yr

CalPortland - Snoqualmie, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Snoqualmie, WA

Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Quality Control Technician at CalPortland plays a crucial role in assisting the Quality Manager to enhance the efficiency and productivity of plant operations. This position involves testing and analyzing data, troubleshooting issues at project sites, and ensuring compliance with quality standards in construction aggregates and concrete.

Responsibilities

• Work with the plant operator on plant operations and efficiency.
• Dispense site added admixture.
• Perform sample preparations and standard quality tests on construction aggregates and Portland cement concrete (in accordance with the most current ASTM, AASHTO, and ARIZ standards).
• Assist Lab and Field QC Supervisors on duties that pertain to sampling and testing aggregates and concrete.
• Conduct testing to include moisture content, slump, density, air content, cylinders, etc.
• Troubleshoot job problems and handle job complaints (low breaks, Schmidt hammer, cracking, coring).
• Coordinate work with other regional management personnel, i.e. sales, operations, customer service, dispatch.
• Prepare job incident reports.
• Analyze aggregate and strength reports.
• Work directly with customers.
• Attend pre-job meetings.
• Collaborate with plant operators, co-workers, and drivers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• ATTI and ACI certified.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, and riding on rough terrain.
• Lifting of up to 75 pounds and use of hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Obtain and maintain all necessary ACI, OSHA, and MSHA training certifications.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance