Qc Technician at Martin Marietta Materials in Carmel, Indiana

Job Description:

Description

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate materials. Uses prescribed standards to determine gradational and/or physical characteristics for quality control purposes and determine conformity to specifications. This position will support the aggregate production operations based out of Central Indiana.



Essential Functions

• Set up, adjustment and operation of laboratory equipment and instruments such as laboratory shakers, scales, ovens and other lab equipment required.


• Work in and around aggregate processing plants to obtain material samples from conveyors, stockpiles and/or customer sites.


• Record and maintain test results in AggQC and/or standardized forms.


• Report and communicate test results internally and externally (Management, DOT, and other customers as required).


• Clean, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.


• Inspect stockpiles for proper construction and loadout procedures.


• Assist in investigating and resolving plant process controls as related to product specifications.


• Successful completion and maintain Certified Aggregate Technician training with the INDOT Certified Aggregate Producer Program.

Competencies

• Safety acumen


• Geologic/technical orientation


• Ethical conduct


• Self-motivated

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent experience required; bachelor, associate or technical degree in construction technology, geology, or earth science preferred.


• State certified for aggregate, material testing or construction field and/or laboratory testing Indiana preferred; ability to obtain INDOT certification required.


• Minimum of 2 years' experience in quality control in an aggregate, soils or construction environment preferred. May be substituted with a minimum of 2 years of advanced education in the geologic, geotechnical, or related earth science field.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proactive in safety


• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills


• Proficient in MS Office and computer skills


• Must have professional and technical approach


• Works well independently as well as in a team environment

Work Environment



This is a full-time position that may require up to 50 hours p/week. This job operates in underground, open pit, and indoor laboratory environments. No overnight travel required.



Physical Demands



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch; and talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.



Other Duties



Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.


At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.


In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• 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
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• 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. Apply Now