Quality Control - Asphalt Mix Design Technician
- Irving, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
Assistance in managing a companywide Quality Control Plan, a laboratory quality system plan, a training program, and quality assurance to ensure hot mix asphalt (HMA) and component materials comply with the applicable specifications. Conduct research and review the research of others to improve the company's product quality and performance. This position may include night work and overtime.Key Responsibilities
- Manage collection and analysis of HMA production data and construction data. Recommendations for appropriate adjustments to production and construction staff to bring process into compliance with applicable standards and follow-up on needed actions to ensure anticipated results are obtained.
- Development of Mix designs and extensive knowledge on DOT, City and FAA specifications.
- Investigate reports on low-quality work and make recommendations for resolutions.
- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings with project teams.
- Evaluate possible quality issues of the job sites.
- Develop, implement and evaluate programs and procedures to ensure quality.
- High school diploma or General Education Degree GED is preferred.
- Previous related experience in the construction field preferred, but not required.
- Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
- Pass a pre-employment “Fit for Work” physical.
- Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
- Report to work at the designated start time.
- Must be willing and able to travel to work sites, which are in different locations around our division.
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Must be able to work overtime when required.
- Must be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
- Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
- Maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements.
- Have a safe driving record with a Motor Vehicle Record that meets company standards.
- Be at least 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
- Knowledge and understanding of basic operating procedures and mechanics of an asphalt plant. Knowledge of safety, the environment and transportation.
- Ability to detect safety hazards and malfunctions and respond accordingly.
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
- Competitive base pay
- Medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs