Quality Control Technician

Oldcastle Infrastructure; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annuity Fund

Health and Welfare

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Annual wage increase

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is seeking a QC technician to observe fabrication of precast concrete structures and perform daily testing to ensure compliance with Oldcastle standards. This union role supports production in Illinois and requires thorough documentation of each structure produced.

Responsibilities include daily testing, inspections, corrective actions, and collaboration with engineers, management, and sales to address quality concerns at the Romeoville site.

Qualifications

• QC experience in related industry preferred
• ACI / PCI Certification preferred, or required to pass ACI Concrete Field Testing within 3 months and maintain certification
• At least 3 years of concrete experience preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read/write simple instructions and communicate effectively with team members
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs periodically throughout the day
• This job involves a lot of walking in an industrial indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Perform daily testing of concrete specimens
• Perform daily pre and post pour inspections of products
• Maintain records of observations for every structure produced
• Report to production crew, engineer, and management team on process improvements, repetitive mistakes, and quality concerns
• Write a Corrective Action Report for each defective or damaged product
• Assisting the sales team to respond to any customer complaints about product quality
• Ensure correct implementation of our QC program in Romeoville
• Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Skills

QC experience

ACI/PCI Certification

Reading & writing instructions

Physical strength

Team communication

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job ID: 528502

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what’s possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

The QC technician will observe fabrication of precast concrete structures and their reinforcing cages to ensure compliance with Oldcastle standards and conformity to production drawings. The QC technician will also perform daily testing of concrete in compliance with state regulations and Oldcastle quality standards. This is a union role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform daily testing of concrete specimens
• Perform daily pre and post pour inspections of products
• Maintain records of observations for every structure produced
• Report to production crew, engineer, and management team on process improvements, repetitive mistakes, and quality concerns
• Write a Corrective Action Report for each defective or damaged product
• Assisting the sales team to respond to any customer complaints about product quality
• Ensure correct implementation of our QC program in Romeoville
• Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• QC experience in related industry preferred
• ACI / PCI Certification preferred, or required to pass ACI Concrete Field Testing within 3 months and maintain certification
• At least 3 years of concrete experience preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read/write simple instructions and communicate effectively with team members
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs periodically throughout the day
• This job involves a lot of walking in an industrial indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment

Compensation

• The hourly pay rate is $31.55/hr
• Annuity Fund
• Health and Welfare
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Annual economic wage increase

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.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and 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.

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