Quality Control Technician - Entry Level

Amrize; Meldrum Bay; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

Pension plan

RRSP/TFSA access

EFAP and mental health support

Career growth opportunities

PPE provided

Job summary

Amrize Canada Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Technician - Entry Level to join our team on site. You will collect aggregate samples, perform routine testing, calibrate equipment, and enter results into digital QC systems while adhering to safety and quality standards.

This role requires CCIL certification and MDOT Aggregate Technician training on site, plus the ability to travel locally to job sites. Strong basic math, Excel/Word skills, and clear communication are essential, as is a

Qualifications

• CCIL Certification is required.
• MDOT Certified Aggregate Technician program must be attended on site.
• Basic math skills and ability to perform calculations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine physical and analytical testing on aggregate samples.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate laboratory testing equipment.
• Enter test results into digital quality control tracking databases.
• Safely navigate job sites and stockpiles to collect samples.
• Assist QC team with quality auditing and recordkeeping.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

CCIL Certification

MDOT Certified Aggregate Technician program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job 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 is 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.