QC Technician

Summit Materials; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction materials industry as a Quality Control Technician. In this role, you will ensure product quality through inspections and analysis, contributing to operational excellence. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail and a background in quality control processes. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with employer match

Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as Quality Control Technician preferred.
• Knowledge of quality control principles and practices.
• Familiarity with testing equipment like sieves and moisture meters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality control inspections and analyze samples.
• Implement corrective actions to maintain product standards.
• Maintain lab equipment and perform data entry.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in quality control

Tools

Testing equipment

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Overview

Location: Olathe, KS

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our team. As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of products produced at our plant. Your primary focus will be on conducting thorough quality control inspections, analyzing samples, and implementing corrective actions to maintain high product standards. If you have a strong background in quality control processes, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for maintaining product integrity, we want to hear from you!

The Quality Control Technician position is based out of our Olathe, KS quarry. Coverage includes the Olathe, Lone Elm, and Eudora quarries as well as customer locations on an as needed basis. Our main lab is in Louisburg, KS. On the job training will be provided both at Olathe and in Louisburg for our specific testing that we conduct.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning of work areas, including 5S.
• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
• Driving 130-220 miles daily in company vehicle
• Lifting 50-70 pounds to chest height multiple times daily
• Building good relationships with customers and State technicians
• Time management
• Cleaning Lab building and general 5s duties
• Maintaining lab equipment
• Data entry
• Finding specifications and testing methods on the computer
• Emailing results of testing to both internal and external people
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in quality control or a related field is preferred.
• One to three years of related experience as a Quality Control Technician in the sand or construction materials industry, preferred.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, practices, and testing methods.
• Familiarity with testing equipment and instruments used in quality control, such as sieves, balances, and moisture meters.
• Proficiency in data analysis and record-keeping.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify minor deviations or inconsistencies in product quality.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to implement corrective actions.
• Flexibility to work in different shifts, including some Saturdays, if required.
  
  

Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
  
  

Get Hired

What To Expect During Our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
  
  

Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!

Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We'repassionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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