Quality Control Technician - Aggregates

Dolese Bros Co; Coleman (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolese Bros Co is hiring a Materials Testing Technician to perform sampling, inspection and testing of aggregate products in a fast-paced lab setting on the 3rd shift. You will follow ASTM/ODOT standards, record data and prepare samples for customers and testing laboratories.

We seek reliable team players with strong math and reading/writing skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Must work well with others in a team environment.
• Strong observation and data recording skills.

Responsibilities

• Sample and inspect materials (aggregate, sand, etc.) according to ASTM/ODOT standards.
• Perform particle size analyses and test for flat/elongated particles.
• Record data, maintain test logs, and input data into a computer.
• Maintain lab equipment and daily housekeeping in the testing area.
• Support testing laboratories and prepare samples for customers.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Math skills

Quality testing

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The Dolese Promise is built on a foundation of integrity driven by our passion for quality, safety, and reliability. We are one of Oklahoma's most respected employee-owned companies because of our people and our values. We strongly believe in positively impacting our communities through our products, our actions, and our financial support.Being a part of the Dolese team affords a unique opportunity to join an organization that rewards its owners through profit sharing. Our employees are one of our most important resources, which is why we promise to deliver.Dolese Delivers:Stable FoundationTreat with RespectSafe EnvironmentsEmployee FocusJOB SUMMARY:Responsible for the sampling, inspecting and testing of all produced materials (aggregate, sand, etc.) and compare against specifications. This position works the 3rd shift.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Work safely and take actions to prevent all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.Obtain samples on various fine and coarse aggregate products following ASTM and ODOT standards.Capable of performing a particle size analysis of coarse and fine aggregate according to ASTM and ODOT Specifications.Capable of testing flat and elongated particles in coarse aggregate according to ASTM, AASTO and ODOT Specifications.Preparing samples of products for customers and testing laboratories.Records and maintains test data and other required information. This includes both written records and data input into a personal computer.Ability to analyze and report basic trends in test data.Performs necessary housekeeping functions in laboratory area.Performs daily maintenance on lab and test equipment.Regular, reliable attendance at the worksite or assigned work location.Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience/Education/SkillPossess a safe work history.Have a positive attitude and proactive approach to our safety program.Ability to read, write and figure mathematical calculationsGood observation skills.Self-motivated, organized and has the ability to work without direct supervisionExcellent verbal, written and comprehension communication skills.Must work well with others in a team environment.Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude that fosters effective relationships.Must be able to quickly understand and adhere to safety requirements of this position.Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including swing shift, graveyard shift, over time and weekends as required.Ability to work near, around or on light or heavy equipment.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Lift objects repeatedly of various dimensions and up to 100lbs. of weightAbility to repeatedly climb stairs and climb laddersAbility to repeatedly balance, bend from the trunk, crawl, kneel, push and pull objectsAbility to tolerate working in all environmental temperatures and weather conditionsAbility to repeatedly reach, squat and tolerate prolonged standing / walking / sittingAbility to repeatedly walk on uneven surfacesEEO Statement:We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, marital or protected veteran status. Dolese provides 'reasonable accommodations' to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process please contact the Human Resources Director.