Quality Control Technician

About the role

Are you ready to be a part of something essential? Contech is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our Riverside, CA plant, where you'll contribute to building and maintaining America's vital infrastructure, including drainage systems, bridges, stormwater management, and more.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and documenting all concrete testing, including air, slump, temperature, unit weight, and cylinder tests.
• You'll take corrective action as needed to maintain product quality.
• Receive, complete and/or maintain required quality control inspection records.
• Resolve quality issues due to production and fabrication errors.
• Maintaining records of cylinder breaks in accordance with company quality control standards and PCI requirements.
• Inspecting raw materials and fresh concrete during batching and after testing to confirm they meet specifications.
• Ensuring the use of proper mix designs for each product type.
• Operating and maintaining quality equipment according to manuals and instructions.
• Carrying out random inspections and documentation of wire cage fabrication.
• Inspecting loads leaving the plant to ensure accuracy and quality.

Requirements

• A two-year technical degree.
• Ability to read and understand production drawings, engineered prints, and equipment manuals.
• Knowledge of operating and adjusting batching-related equipment for concrete production.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and leadership abilities.
• Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to make adjustments and basic equipment repairs to meet specifications.
• Mathematical ability to calculate mixing proportions and quantities required for filling molds.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I or the ability to obtain it within one year.
• PCI Level 2 certification or the ability to obtain it within one year.

Qualifications

Contech values a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.