QC Technician

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Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary
Responsible for monitoring and documenting compliance with the AGP Total Quality Control Program and QC specifications standards.
Job Responsibilities
Performs laboratory testing and document the results as required
Performs sieve analysis on aggregates (concrete, sand, and gravel) and related products on a regular basis
Performs moisture content analysis
Determines color matching on products by and wet method
Performs daily checks on weights & checkweigher on each line with 80 lbs test weight
Track bag weights and assess for standard deviations
Reviews batch tickets to ensure that weights meet desired specifications
Ensures correct formulas are used in production and in all products
Track outside scale calibration and records
Sends out Quality Assurance samples for independent testing
Enters data into Excel spreadsheets and maintains quality records
Informs Plant Manager of non-conforming products, and provides a daily activity report to the plant manager
Support in internal and external audits
Compiles reports for quality control director and plant manager
Attends team meeting/safety meetings and complies with safety policies
Keeps lab clean and organized at all times
Job Requirements
High School diploma or GED or equivalent Vocational Training/Certification, other related experience or combination thereof
Familiar with lab equipment
Knowledge of ASTM standards for manufactured concrete products
Knowledge of parts and basic assembly of molds
Knowledge of concrete product sizes, shapes, and colors
The ability to record, evaluate, and report resulting data into spreadsheets
Strong numerical skills
Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and directions
Knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers
Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company
Computer literate experienced with Microsoft Office software
Experience in a plant manufacturing operation or laboratory is preferred
While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
This position may require a standing position for an extensive amount of time
Must have average/ordinary visual acuity
Ability to lift up to 93 lbs
Flexible work schedule
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs

Employment type
Full Time