Quality Control Summer Intern - Capital District at Oldcastle in Schenectady, New York

Job Description:

Job ID: 501802

Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.


Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!


Job Description Summary

We are looking for Interns for our Quality Control Department at our stone and asphalt quarries for Summer 2025. Our paid internship program provides a rich and rewarding hands-on learning experience and the opportunity to contribute to our organization. Our interns work in their course of study under the close direction of an experienced supervisor/manager. Our quality control interns work in our quarries and test aggregate and asphalt building materials to ensure they meet our high-quality standards.



Locations:

This is an in-person internship based out of the Capital District



Requirements/Competencies

• Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to type and use keyboards accurately and be skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and Database software
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Monitor and test process functions and materials daily to ensure products meet or exceed the requirements of the appropriate agency or customer
• Correct any deviations in these processed or materials from the requirements
• Follow quality control plans or guidelines as assigned
• Evaluate data for deviations or trends away from accepted standards
• Maintain test result database, input data
• Assist internal and external customers in any quality-related matters
• Pre employment screenings are required before being employed by Callanan Industries, Inc.
• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required
• Ability to build partnerships and to work with others to meet shared objectives
• Demonstrate strong communication skills
• Ability to create new and better ways for the organization to be successful
• Actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal & informal channels of development

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Qualified undergraduate student enrolled in one of the following degrees or related programs: Engineering, Engineering Tech or Construction Technology.

Job Description Summary

We are looking for Interns for our Quality Control Department at our stone and asphalt quarries for Summer 2025. Our paid internship program provides a rich and rewarding hands-on learning experience and the opportunity to contribute to our organization. Our interns work in their course of study under the close direction of an experienced supervisor/manager. Our quality control interns work in our quarries and test aggregate and asphalt building materials to ensure they meet our high-quality standards.



Locations:

This is an in-person internship based out of the Capital District



Requirements/Competencies

• Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to type and use keyboards accurately and be skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and Database software
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Monitor and test process functions and materials daily to ensure products meet or exceed the requirements of the appropriate agency or customer
• Correct any deviations in these processed or materials from the requirements
• Follow quality control plans or guidelines as assigned
• Evaluate data for deviations or trends away from accepted standards
• Maintain test result database, input data
• Assist internal and external customers in any quality-related matters
• Pre employment screenings are required before being employed by Callanan Industries, Inc.
• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required
• Ability to build partnerships and to work with others to meet shared objectives
• Demonstrate strong communication skills
• Ability to create new and better ways for the organization to be successful
• Actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal & informal channels of development

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Qualified undergraduate student enrolled in one of the following degrees or related programs: Engineering, Engineering Tech or Construction Technology.

Salary and Benefits:

• This position offers an Hourly pay of $19.
• Company Discounts

Salary and Benefits:

• This position offers an Hourly pay of $19.
• Company Discounts

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay.
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH



CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.


If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!


Callanan Industries, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.


EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.


Date: Nov 9, 2024



Nearest Major Market: Albany

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