Quality control technician

Amrize
Cave In Rock, IL
ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be responsible for performing quality control tests on materials (sand/rock) for specific product lines using ASTM and AASHTO standards.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Carries out ongoing lab and field sampling. Testing to ensure that material produced and shipped meet State, project and customer specifications.
  • Conducts in depth problem-solving, detailed data and trend analyses and troubleshooting, reporting results associated with aggregate material performance.
  • Assist with the documentation of material control plans and material performance data, procedures and project- specific quality control.
  • Performs some service, repair, and calibration of laboratory and field testing equipment
  • Carries out regular updates to appropriate Quality Control and Quality Assurance test databases and spreadsheets and provides report summaries or analyses as needed.
  • Observe and enforce all Amrize US Safety Standards, Advisories, and Policies.
  • Be a responsible advocate for on-the-job safety and the environment.
  • Provide troubleshooting guidance and advice, for various customers both internal and external.
  • Work under general / minimal supervision; customarily works with limited supervision.
  • Ability to travel to multi-region locations and work overtime as required.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School diploma/GED; two years of post-secondary technical education or course work in Sciences that deals with laboratory functions is preferred. This is a great entry level position for a Geology, Chemistry or Earth Sciences graduate.

Experience: At least two years of experience as materials Q.C. Laboratory Technician, preferred.
Ability to learn the basic operations of aggregate plants. Computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel and Google applications.
This position requires reliability and the ability to lift and carry 50lbs over uneven ground for a distance of 300ft.

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [email protected]. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Posted 2025-10-06

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