General Laborer / Quality Control Technician

Mcpherson Concrete Storage Systems, Inc.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

McPherson Concrete Storage Systems, Inc. in McPherson, KS is seeking a dependable General Laborer / Quality Control Technician. The role combines hands-on production work with concrete testing and QA duties to ensure materials meet established standards.

You will operate various tools, assist with daily manufacturing, and maintain testing records while supporting multiple areas of the plant. A pre-employment drug screen and physical are required; steel-toed boots must be worn.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Basic math, reading, and recordkeeping skills.
• Willingness to learn concrete testing methods and quality control procedures.
• Experience in concrete, construction, manufacturing, or quality control preferred.

Responsibilities

• General Labor & Production Duties: Perform physical labor throughout production and yard areas, assist with daily manufacturing operations, operate tools, and assist with material handling and plant maintenance.
• Quality Control & Concrete Testing Duties: Perform routine concrete testing (fresh concrete testing and sample collection), inspect production and finished products, document results, and communicate concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Hand tools

Power tools

Detail-oriented

Team player

Recordkeeping

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Concrete testing equipment

Job description

General Laborer / Quality Control Technician# General Laborer / Quality Control TechnicianHot JobMcPherson Location - Mcpherson, KS 67460## Description### **About Us**Headquartered in McPherson, Kansas, McPherson Concrete Companies include Wichita Concrete Pipe, Inc., McPherson Concrete Products, Inc., McPherson Concrete Storage Systems, Inc., and DFW Concrete Products. Together, we are a leading Midwest provider of concrete pipe, precast products, storage systems, and ready-mix concrete.McPherson Concrete Products, Inc. is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined individual to join our team as a General Laborer / Quality Control Technician. This position will involve a combination of general production and labor duties along with concrete testing and quality control responsibilities. The successful candidate will help support daily manufacturing operations while ensuring concrete materials and products meet established quality standards.### **Position Summary****General Labor & Production Duties*** Perform physical labor tasks throughout production and yard areas.* Assist with daily manufacturing operations and support production employees as needed.* Operate various hand and power tools.* Assist with material handling, cleanup, and general plant maintenance.* Work in different production areas as needed to support company operations.**Quality Control & Concrete Testing Duties*** Perform routine concrete testing, including fresh concrete testing and sample collection.* Assist with testing concrete materials to ensure they meet established specifications and quality standards.* Collect and prepare concrete samples for strength testing.* Perform routine inspections of concrete production and finished products.* Maintain accurate testing records and quality control documentation.* Communicate testing results and potential quality concerns to supervisors and management.* Assist with quality control procedures and compliance with applicable industry standards.* Perform other related duties as assigned.## Qualifications* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.* Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate hand and power tools.* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow testing procedures and instructions.* Dependable, self-motivated, and willing to work in different areas of the plant.* Ability to work independently as well as with a team.* Basic math, reading, and recordkeeping skills.* Willingness to learn concrete testing methods and quality control procedures.* Previous experience in concrete, construction, manufacturing, or quality control preferred.### **Preferred Qualifications*** Experience with concrete testing, pouring, or finishing.* Knowledge of concrete materials and production processes.* ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification.* Experience with concrete strength testing or quality control inspections.**What We Offer*** Competitive salary based on experience* Bonus opportunities* Comprehensive benefits package including: + 401(k) with company match and Roth option + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Health savings account + Life insurance + Paid time off + Paid holidays + Short-term and long-term disability + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Group cancer plan* Long-term career growth opportunities* Stable and team-oriented work environment### **Schedule & Work Environment*** Full-time, hourly position* Day shift* Monday through Friday* 10-hour shifts* Overtime as needed* Work performed in indoor and outdoor manufacturing environments* Exposure to concrete dust, noise, vibrations, and varying weather conditions**Additional Requirements:*** Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.* Steel-toed boots required before start date.* Must be able to perform physical labor and lift materials as required.