QC Technician Ready Mix Concrete

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality control tests on ready-mix concrete, including slump, air content, unit weight, and strength testing.
• Sample and test raw materials such as aggregates, cement, and admixtures for compliance with specifications.
• Monitor concrete batch processes to ensure consistency and adherence to mix designs.
• Document and analyze test results, identifying and addressing any inconsistencies or deviations.
• Work closely with plant operators, drivers, and contractors to resolve quality concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assist in developing and modifying concrete mix designs to meet project specifications.
• Ensure compliance with ASTM, ACI, DOT, and company-specific quality standards.
• Maintain calibration and proper operation of testing equipment.
• Conduct job site inspections to evaluate concrete performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Support the implementation of quality control and safety policies and procedures.
• Enter test data into data management system
• Follow proper company policies, procedures, laws, and regulations including OSHA safety and quality standards

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates or bachelors degree in construction materials, engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• 1+ years of experience in ready-mix concrete quality control, construction materials testing, or a related field preferred.
• ACI (American Concrete Institute) or TxDOT certifications preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong understanding of concrete properties, mix designs, and testing procedures.
• Ability to interpret technical data and generate reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly outside and exposed to various weather conditions including hot/cold temperatures and rain/snow conditions.
• Required PPE includes safety shoes above ankles, safety vests, safety glasses, ear plugs and hard hats. Additional PPE required if performing special jobs.
• Valid drivers license with a clear driving record.