Overview
Summary:
Located in Chicago, the Quality Control Technician will implement and comply with quality assurance methods and procedures to ensure products and materials are produced in accordance with specifications in a safe and efficient manner.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Quality Control Analysis:
Conduct tests and inspect concrete to evaluate quality or conformance to specificationsSample and evaluate quality of materials related to concreteMonitor equipment operation to ensure that concrete is within toleranceRecord inspection or test data, such as slump, air content, unit weight, temperature, or moisture contentInput test data into company quality control softwareTest hardened concrete for compressive strengthInput strength results into company quality control softwareAnalyze, evaluate, and resolve customer concerns involving specific conditions, situations, quantities, and other influences associated with productManage and maintain quality control software for assigned areaProduction and processing:
Perform aggregates and batch plants tests including aggregate gradation and moisture tests for State and spec projects as requiredCommunication Skills:
Provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and contractors via phone, e-mail or in personEffectively communicate with dispatch office to successfully ship and test concreteGlobal Responsibilities:
Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this positionThis job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needsQualifications:
Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent requiredBachelor’s degree in related field preferredACI Level 1preferredValid driver’s license requiredIDOT PCC Level I preferredKnowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control are preferredExperience:
Experience in related field preferredSkills/Abilities:
Able to read, write, and speak English preferredAble to operate a smart phone/deviceProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteWorking Conditions:
Operation within a fast-paced environmentExposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditionsNoise level is usually moderate, but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at job sites, plants and laboratoriesMust be able to work through stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and composureLocal travel requiredOzinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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Source : Ozinga Bros., Inc.
