Junior Precast QC Inspector — PCI Level I

Construction Material Testing; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete. The role involves inspecting forms and reinforcement, verifying strand records, running fresh concrete tests, casting and curing cylinders, and ensuring finished pieces meet specs before shipment.

The position requires PCI Level I or ACI Grade I with plant experience, and offers exposure to a range of certifications and hands-on QC responsibilities in a

Qualifications

• PCI Quality Control Personnel Certification Level I, or ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I with 1+ years in a precast or prestressed plant.
• Reads shop drawings and tensioning calculations.
• Comfortable with plant hours and an early production schedule.
• Consistent, careful, and honest with the numbers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forms, reinforcement, embeds, and blockouts against the shop drawings before each pour.
• Verify strand tensioning elongation and force records against the calculated values.
• Run fresh concrete tests (slump, air, temperature, unit weight) and cast cylinders per ASTM C31.
• Perform stripping and release strength breaks and record them against the required values.
• Inspect finished products for dimensions, camber, finish, and defects and tag them for shipment or repair.

Skills

PCI Level I

ACI Grade I

Shop drawings

Tensioning calculations

Plant hours

Attention to numbers

Education

PCI Quality Control Level I

ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade I

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Precast Concrete Inspector I to perform plant quality control on precast and prestressed concrete. The role involves inspecting forms and reinforcement, verifying strand records, running fresh concrete tests, casting and curing cylinders, and ensuring finished pieces meet specs before shipment.

The position requires PCI Level I or ACI Grade I with plant experience, and offers exposure to a range of certifications and hands-on QC responsibilities in a