Job Description
Job Description
Job title :
Ready Mix Concrete Quality Control Technician
Reports to :
Quality Control Manger
Location :
Kokomo, IN / Tipton, IN Area
Shelby Materials
Shelby Materials is a central Indiana supplier that offers ready-mix concrete and aggregate materials for various construction projects. Their services cover a wide range, from large industrial buildings and infrastructure to residential construction. Additionally, they supply specialty blends for golf courses and athletic facilities.
Job Description
As a quality control technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and consistency of our ready-mix concrete. You will be responsible for conducting on-site and lab testing to ensure compliance with all applicable ASTM, ACI, & Job Specific Standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform field testing on freshly mixed concrete batches for workability, slump, air content, temperature, and other specified properties.
- Communicating with customers on job sites, relaying relevant information to them and help in managing pours and directing trucks.
- Conduct sampling and testing of hardened concrete specimens for compressive strength, density, and durability.
- Document and record test results accurately and maintain detailed records of all testing activities.
- Monitor production processes and adjust mix designs as necessary to meet quality standards.
- Work with production and quality control teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize mix designs.
- Comply with safety protocols and quality control procedures at all times
Key Skills
Skills Needed Include :
Ability to interpret technical specifications and communicate them effectivelyDetail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Physical stamina to work in outdoor environments and lift / move heavy materials as needed.Ability to perform basic math functions by memory.Valid driver's license and clean driving record.Qualifications
Qualifications include :
One year experience as a concrete field testing technician, or a similar role in the construction industryHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training, certification in concrete technology, or ACI certification is preferred.Knowledge of concrete testing methods, equipment, and relevant ASTM / ACI standards.Compensation / Benefit Package
Benefits of working at Shelby Materials include :
Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.Traditional 401(k) / Roth 401(k) retirement plans with 6% employer matchHealth Insurance with low premiums and multiple plansHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching
Voluntary wellness program with guaranteed employer payout with participationPaid holidays and PTO daysEmployer-provided PPE, safety equipment, high visibility workwear.