Quality Control Inspector

About the role

This is a critical quality position in a fast‑paced production environment. You will be responsible for helping ensure that products meet design and safety standards before they are cast. Success in this role comes from consistency, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with both production teams and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed pre‑pour inspections of forms and assemblies, verifying that formwork is properly built, clean, and dimensionally accurate.
• Confirm correct placement of reinforcement steel, embedded items, hardware, blockouts, inserts, and lifting devices.
• Ensure forms are properly prepared, oiled, and sealed to prevent defects and review shop drawings to confirm work matches specifications.
• Conduct routine fresh‑concrete testing (slump/flow, air content, temperature, unit weight) and prepare compression‑test cylinders.
• Perform post‑pour inspections as needed.
• Maintain accurate quality‑control and casting records using basic Excel and Word (training provided).
• Keep the testing area and equipment clean and organized.
• Support general QC and plant needs as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to doing things right the first time.
• Ability to read or learn to read shop drawings and technical specifications.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Clear communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb as needed.
• Willingness to work overtime when production requires it.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Preferred: Experience in concrete testing or precast manufacturing.
• Preferred: ACI certification or related industry training.
• Preferred: Basic computer skills (Excel / Word).

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM. Overtime as needed based on production.

Pay

Competitive starting wage: $18.50 per hour.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Training and skill development in precast quality control.