Quality Control Tech

CRH; Branford (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

CRH is seeking a Quality Control Tech in Branford, FL. The role involves performing laboratory tests to ensure products meet specifications (ASTM, AASHTO) and supporting production with material analyses.

You’ll work under general supervision, following established policies, and promote safety across the plant. The position includes Excel proficiency, data recording, and teamwork in a fast-paced cement environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of cement laboratory testing experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Knowledge of chemical testing, including wet chemical analysis, and physical testing procedures.
• Ability to operate all laboratory equipment, including balances, muffle furnace, physical testing equipment, and laboratory computer.
• Skills: mathematical, analytical, organization, and communication; time management; ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Understand, evaluate, and monitor hazards in the laboratory or the plant.
• Perform regularly scheduled sampling and analyses as established by the laboratory.
• Monitor and change process/quality parameters.
• Notify the Site Manager of any out-of-specification samples or problems.
• Maintain a high level of communication between the production and quality departments.
• Assist the production department in emergencies, as needed.
• Maintain a clean work area and assist in other housekeeping responsibilities.
• Prepare samples as needed for chemical and physical testing.
• Operate, cross‑check, and perform minor repairs to laboratory equipment.
• Maintain laboratory inventory of chemical solutions.
• Maintain logs and quality analysis reports as specified.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Balances

Muffle furnace

Physical testing equipment

Laboratory computer

Job description

Position

Quality Control Tech

Reports to

Site Manager

Shift

Varies

Pay

$20.00/hr

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Pay
• Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities and more!

What You’ll Be Contributing

The Quality Control Technician, under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, works toward assuring the quality of products made at the plant. This position conducts laboratory tests to ensure products meet specifications (i.e., ASTM, AASHTO). To determine their quality, perform chemical and/or physical tests on raw materials, and fuels. Complies with all applicable safety and environmental policies and procedures. All employees at the Branford/Sapphire plant are responsible for working safely. Employees are fully expected to engage in our See Stop Do culture, following all safety procedures, proactively stopping the job, and reporting unsafe conditions, hazards, or concerns.

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Understand, evaluate, and monitor hazards in the laboratory or the plant.
• Perform regularly scheduled sampling and analyses as established by the laboratory.
• Monitor and change process/quality parameters.
• Notify the Site Manager of any out-of-specification samples or problems.
• Maintain a high level of communication between the production and quality departments.
• Assist the production department in emergencies, as needed.
• Maintain a clean work area and assist in other housekeeping responsibilities.
• Prepare samples as needed for chemical and physical testing.
• Operate, cross‑check, and perform minor repairs to laboratory equipment.
• Maintain laboratory inventory of chemical solutions.
• Maintain logs and quality analysis reports as specified.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by manager.

Qualification

• High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience performing relevant tests in a cement laboratory environment preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Knowledge of chemical testing, including wet chemical analysis, and physical testing procedures.
• Ability to develop and follow comprehensive technical directions.
• Ability to operate all laboratory equipment, including balances, muffle furnace, physical testing equipment, and laboratory computer.
• Skills needed include mathematical, analytical, organization, and communication skills, proper time management, and handling working under pressure.

What To Expect In a Cement Environment

Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.

What’s next for you?

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Job Description Notice

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.