Quality Control Technician

Kilgore Companies, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company is seeking a Quality Control Technician in Phoenix to implement a QA/QC program for high-quality ready-mixed concrete. Responsibilities include testing, monitoring quality, and working with production teams to meet specifications. Ideal candidates should have knowledge of Quality Assurance processes, attention to detail, and the ability to safely operate relevant equipment.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with employer match

Medical / Dental / Vision plan

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate concrete sawing equipment.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance requirements.
• Familiarity with aggregate sizes and required quantities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QC tests for concrete properties and adjust mixes as needed.
• Calibrate testing equipment and report on results.
• Travel to customer job sites to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance knowledge

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Knowledge of concrete industry

Tools

Concrete sawing equipment

Job description

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Title: Quality Control Technician
Location:Phoenix, AZ
Reports To: Quality Control Supervisor
Compensation:Pay is dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Ready-Mix Quality Control Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for implementing our QA/QC program to ensure the batching, mixing, and delivery of high-quality ready-mixed concrete that meets project specifications and customer expectations. This position requires travel to batch plants and customer job sites to conduct testing, monitor quality standards, and collaborate with production teams. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and enjoy working in the field, we’d love to hear from you!

• Perform QC tests for: entrained air content, slump/workability, coarseness/sandiness, yield, setting time, water-cement ratio and strength
• Calibrate production and testing equipment
• Sample and test raw materials for specification compliance
• Record and report test results to dispatch, batch personnel and the customer
• Use test results to make mix adjustments
• Troubleshoot fresh/hardened concrete problems
• Conduct periodic informative programs for drivers, batch personnel, etc.
• Compliance with job description addendum

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance requirements
• Familiarity with aggregate sizes and required quantities
• Knowledge of the ready mix and aggregates industry
• Ability to safely and efficiently operate concrete sawing equipment
• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• 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

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What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• 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!

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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're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

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