QA Associate I

Thompson Pipe Group; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision

Profit Sharing

Bonus Programs

Life and Supplement Life

Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Quality Control Technician in Conroe, TX, to work within the QC department alongside Production Operations to ensure the highest quality for precast products. The role involves coordination across departments to meet project QA requirements.

Responsibilities include inspecting materials, recording conformance to specs, maintaining cylinder break records, and ensuring proper mix designs and equipment calibration, with occasional duties outside the job description.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints/drawings.
• 2+ years of precast/concrete QA experience.
• Familiar with ACI/NPCA/PCI QC standards preferred.
• Strong math and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Record product conformance to specifications through inspection and testing of rock, sand, concrete, and precast concrete products.
• Record and maintain cylinder break records per QC manual and ACPA requirements.
• Inspect raw materials and fresh concrete during batching and after testing to verify finished product specs.
• Ensure mix designs are programmed for each product type.
• Operate and maintain all quality testing equipment per manuals.
• Verify calibration of production/testing equipment per local standards.
• Perform random inspection and documentation of wire cage fabrication.
• Perform pre‑pour and post‑pour inspections.
• Assist with other duties as needed to meet business needs.

Skills

Blueprints

Quality Testing

Concrete Knowledge

Math Skills

Documentation

Education

ACI/PCI Certification

Precast Concrete Experience

Tools

Excel

Measuring Tools

Testing Equipment

Job description

Quality Control Technician
Schedule Shift: 6:00am to 6:00 pm
What We Offer:

• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Profit Sharing
• Bonus Programs
• Life and Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts

Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for a QC Technician

Who We Are

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench‑less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com

Overview

The Quality Technician will work within the Quality Control department and alongside Production Operations to ensure the highest level of quality for Thompson Pipe Group – Precast products. The position will collaborate with various departments within the facility to ensure knowledge of, and compliance with, project‑specific quality assurance requirements.

Essential Functions

• Record product conformance to engineering and customer specifications through inspection and testing of rock, sand, concrete, and precast concrete products.
• Record and maintain cylinder break records in accordance to quality control manual and ACPA requirements.
• Inspect raw materials and fresh concrete while batching and after testing to confirm concrete qualities meet the finished product specifications.
• Ensure proper mix designs are programmed and used for each product type.
• Operate and maintain all quality testing equipment according to manuals.
• Maintain documentation verifying that production and testing equipment has been properly and accurately calibrated in accordance with local standards.
• Perform random inspection and documentation of wire cage fabrication.
• Perform pre‑pour and post‑pour inspections.
• At times, expected to perform duties and tasks outside of job description to meet business needs.

Requirements

• Precast concrete QC certification from ACI Strength Testing: Preferred
• ACPA Quality or NPCA PQS I or PCI Level I : Required
• Precast Concrete Experience or related field: 2 Years Required
• Ability to Read Blueprints and Drawings for Products: Required
• Understanding basic math skills: Required
• Work‑related experience and/or training in skilled trades: Preferred
• Familiarity using tools and equipment associated with precast concrete production: Required
• Excel Experience: Preferred

TPG will train and support in the development to become certified in industry required QC certifications

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 75 pounds.

We are located at 5150 Jefferson Chemical Road, Conroe, Texas 77301