QC Technician
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Jamestown, SC, United States
Operations ServicesJamestown,South Carolina
This position is responsible for safely and efficiently sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate material under the supervision of the Site Manager or other designated personnel. The QC Technician will ensure that all products are consistent with prescribed standards and specifications. This position requires travel from the quarry to other locations.
Responsibilities
Uses prescribed standards to determine chemical and/or physical characteristics for quality control purposes and to determine conformity to specifications
Sets up, adjusts and operates laboratory equipment and instrumentations such as agitators, scales, ovens, and other lab equipment as required
Works around industrial equipment and machinery to obtain material samples from production facilities such as conveyors, stockpiles, rail cars and/or customer sites
Reports and communicates test results internally and externally (DOT and other customers as required)
Cleans, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment
Inspects stockpiles for proper construction and haul units for cleanliness
Maintains test data files and records test results in AggQC and/or standardized forms
Investigates and resolves customer technical problems under the guidance of designated personnel as needed
Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated
Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives
Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
Willing to cross-train in different areas of production
Must become certified within a reasonable time
Education & Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
Two (2) years' experience in quality control in an aggregate or construction environment preferred
Technical degree preferred
State certified for aggregate field and laboratory testing preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Able to work cooperatively with others toward a shared goal, contribute actively to the team efforts, and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team
Possess effective coordination, interpersonal and communication skills
Possess strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge and skills
Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to perform duties with minimal supervision
Able to work varying shifts as needed, outdoors, in varying weather conditions
Able to read and interpret gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipment
Possess basic math skills
Able to obtain state certification
Possess basic computer skills and able to learn new software
Able to adhere to MSHA guidelines and plant safety rules and regulations
Able to ensure a safe work environment by prioritizing safety, then quality, followed by production
Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug
Vision
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401(k) with Company matching
Pension
Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Options
Employee Life Insurance
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Direct Deposit Payroll
Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
Matching Gift Program
New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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This position is responsible for safely and efficiently sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate material under the supervision of the Site Manager or other designated personnel. The QC Technician will ensure that all products are consistent with prescribed standards and specifications. This position requires travel from the quarry to other locations.
Responsibilities
Uses prescribed standards to determine chemical and/or physical characteristics for quality control purposes and to determine conformity to specifications
Sets up, adjusts and operates laboratory equipment and instrumentations such as agitators, scales, ovens, and other lab equipment as required
Works around industrial equipment and machinery to obtain material samples from production facilities such as conveyors, stockpiles, rail cars and/or customer sites
Reports and communicates test results internally and externally (DOT and other customers as required)
Cleans, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment
Inspects stockpiles for proper construction and haul units for cleanliness
Maintains test data files and records test results in AggQC and/or standardized forms
Investigates and resolves customer technical problems under the guidance of designated personnel as needed
Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated
Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives
Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
Willing to cross-train in different areas of production
Must become certified within a reasonable time
Education & Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
Two (2) years' experience in quality control in an aggregate or construction environment preferred
Technical degree preferred
State certified for aggregate field and laboratory testing preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Able to work cooperatively with others toward a shared goal, contribute actively to the team efforts, and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team
Possess effective coordination, interpersonal and communication skills
Possess strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge and skills
Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to perform duties with minimal supervision
Able to work varying shifts as needed, outdoors, in varying weather conditions
Able to read and interpret gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipment
Possess basic math skills
Able to obtain state certification
Possess basic computer skills and able to learn new software
Able to adhere to MSHA guidelines and plant safety rules and regulations
Able to ensure a safe work environment by prioritizing safety, then quality, followed by production
Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug
Vision
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401(k) with Company matching
Pension
Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Options
Employee Life Insurance
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Direct Deposit Payroll
Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
Matching Gift Program
New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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