Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Concrete Quality Control Technician | $60,000–$70,000 per year | Manufacturing / Plant Environment

*** CONCRETE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ***

What Matters Most

• Competitive Pay: $60,000–$70,000 annually
• Schedule: Full-time, onsite
• Location: Morris, IL (Onsite Plant Environment)
• Direct Hire opportunity
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program

Job Description

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing daily quality control inspections and testing within a precast concrete manufacturing environment. This role ensures products meet ASTM, PCI, NPCA, and DOT quality standards through thorough testing, documentation, and collaboration with production teams. The technician will conduct concrete testing, verify product specifications, and support continuous improvement in quality processes.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-pour and post-pour inspections using QC checklists and project specifications
• Perform fresh concrete testing including slump flow, density, air content, yield, temperature, and compressive strength testing
• Verify reinforcement placement, embedded items, dimensions, and surface finishes against approved drawings
• Record results in QC logs, batch tickets, and daily reports while generating nonconformance reports when required
• Maintain calibration records for testing equipment and assist with scheduled equipment calibrations

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of precast concrete or ready-mix quality control experience
• Knowledge of ASTM, PCI, NPCA quality standards and DOT specifications
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mix designs, and shop drawings
• Strong attention to detail with accurate recordkeeping and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in plant environments with varying temperatures, dust, and noise

Benefits and Perks:

• Pay Rate: $60,000–$70,000 per year
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid Time Off and retirement plan options
• Training, development, and growth opportunities

Your New Organization:

Our customer is a leading precast concrete manufacturer serving the communication, electrical, transportation, and construction industries. With decades of experience, the company is known for producing high-quality concrete products and maintaining a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The pay range for this position is $60,000–$70,000, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.