Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
The Quality Technician is responsible for all aspects of ensuring quality in expanding polymeric sand production products at the plant-level, including, but not limited to: formulation oversight and testing; incoming raw material inspection, testing, and approval; ensuring that all established specifications and processes are followed.
Job Responsibilities
Oversight and testing of final products
QC of raw materials
Follow all established specifications and processes
Investigate, analyze customer quality complaints
Prepare and submit all required reports to Oldcastle or applicable agency and Techniseal QAQC Manager
Provide/produce and prepare samples for sales or for Techniseal Candiac QC Department as needed
Work with Regional Quality Manager and Site Manager to ensure all information is documented daily and correctly
Complete hourly Required Volume checks on all production lines on the retail side of the business, assuring better control on fill rates to minimize excess bag weight or any other non-conformity
Retaining and recording all text samples for premium and pulling required preen samples
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed
Job Requirements
High School diploma or GED or equivalent Vocational Training/Certification, other related experience or combination thereof
Minimum 3 years' experience with lab and testing procedures is essential
Knowledge of ASTM standards for manufactured concrete products
Knowledge of parts and basic assembly of molds
The ability to record, evaluate, and report resulting data into spreadsheets
Knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers
Computer literate experienced with Microsoft Office software
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Flexible work schedule
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
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 a large international organization.
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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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