Quality Control Technician – Entry Level

AMRIZE (Lafarge)

Meldrum Bay

On-site

CAD 35,817 - 39,950

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health & Dental benefits
Pension Plan
EFAP and well-being programs
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Amrize Canada Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Technician – Entry Level in Meldrum Bay, ON. The role collects and tests aggregate samples, maintains lab equipment, and ensures data reporting aligns with quality standards. Local site travel is required.

The position emphasizes safety and compliance with Health & Safety policies; candidates should have CCIL certification and MDOT Aggregate Technician training, with paid hourly wages and full-time hours.

Qualifications

  • CCIL Certification required; MDOT Aggregate Technician training on site.
  • Field of study in Quality Control or Civil Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine physical and analytical testing on aggregate samples.
  • Maintain calibration and housekeeping of lab equipment.
  • Enter test results into the quality control system with accurate data entry.
  • Travel to local job sites for sample collection.
  • Assist with quality auditing and recordkeeping.

Skills

MS Word
MS Excel
Basic math
Attention to detail

Education

CCIL Certification
MDOT Certified Aggregate Technician program

Tools

Laboratory testing equipment

Job description

Quality Control Technician – Entry Level

Requisition ID:17435
Location: Meldrum Bay, ON, CA, P0P 1R0
Pay Type: Hourly
Position type: Full-time / Hourly
Estimated Wage Range: $26.00-$29.00 Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and buildyourambition.

Description:

Join Amrize as a Quality Control Technician – Entry Level and help construct what’s next. If you’re ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Collects and tests aggregate samples using routine methods and basic arithmetic computations. The Quality Control Technician ensures all product testing adheres to quality standards, supports accurate data reporting, and maintains safe operating practices across plant/site operations.

Local job site travel required for this role.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Collect aggregate samples and perform routine testing (quartering/splitting samples, running gradations, washes, and moisture content).
  • Enter testing data accurately into the aggregate quality reporting system and maintain thorough recordkeeping.
  • Calibrate lab equipment regularly and perform routine housekeeping of the laboratory and building.
  • Utilize basic understanding of control charts to monitor product consistency and quality standards.
  • Perform all other projects and duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. Follow and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures, including all local, provincial, OSHA, and environmental regulations as outlined in company guidelines and customer site rules.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS
  • Performing routine physical and analytical testing on aggregate samples.
  • Maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating laboratory testing equipment.
  • Entering test results into digital quality control tracking databases.
  • Safely navigating job sites and stockpiles to collect required product samples.
  • Assisting the Quality Control team with quality auditing and recordkeeping.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
  • Education: CCIL Certified required. Field of study preferred: Quality Control, Materials Testing, Civil Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
  • Required Work Experience: 3 years in QC testing of construction materials in lieu of education is preferred.
  • Required Training/Certifications: Must attend MDOT Certified Aggregate Technician program / Take CCIL Certification on site.
  • Required Technical Skills: Basic computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; basic math skills and basic knowledge of statistics.
  • Travel Requirements: Local job site travel required.
Additional Requirements:
  • Excellent driving record and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • 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 that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
  • Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
  • A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
  • Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
  • Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
  • Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
  • Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
  • Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
  • Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
  • Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
  • An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
  • A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
  • Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Amrize Canada Inc.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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