Quality Control Technician

We’re seeking a Quality Control Technician who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America. Job Title: Quality Control Technician | Req ID: 17071 | HR Contact: Shawnta Vergo | Location: Cave in Rock Qry Agg IL About The Role You will be responsible for performing quality control tests on materials (sand/rock) for specific product lines using ASTM and AASHTO standards. What You'll Accomplish Carry out ongoing lab and field sampling, testing to ensure that material produced and shipped meet state, project and customer specifications. Conduct in-depth problem-solving, detail data and trend analysis and troubleshooting, reporting results associated with aggregate material performance. Assist with the documentation of material control plans and material performance data, procedures and project-specific quality control. Perform service, repair, and calibration of laboratory and field testing equipment. Carry out regular updates to appropriate Quality Control and Quality Assurance test databases and spreadsheets and provide report summaries or analyses as needed. Be self-motivated with a solid work ethic. Be highly dependable, able to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment. Be able to learn plant flow and plant operations. Observe and enforce all Amrize US Safety Standards, Advisories, and Policies. Be a responsible advocate for on-the-job safety and the environment. Provide troubleshooting guidance and advice to various customers both internal and external. Work under general or minimal supervision; customarily works with limited supervision. Be able to travel to multi-region locations and work overtime as required. Complete other responsibilities as assigned. Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas; promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. What We're Looking For Education: High School diploma/GED; two years of post-secondary technical education or coursework in Sciences that deals with laboratory functions is preferred. This is a great entry-level position for a Geology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences graduate. Experience: At least two years of experience as a materials Q.C. Laboratory Technician, preferred. Ability to learn the basic operations of aggregate plants. Computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel and Google applications. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs over uneven ground for a distance. This job requires shift work, callouts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekend and holiday work. Employees may have the work schedule adjusted on short notice. Additional Requirements Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize-approved Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Employees required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test. What We Offer Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Employee Stock Purchase Plan Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid parental leave (maternity & paternity) Educational Assistance Program Dress for your day #J-18808-Ljbffr