Quality/Pigment Production Technician

Company: Quikrete
Location: Moosup
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview
The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated Quality/Pigment Production Technician. -Competitive Starting Rate.
What the QUIKRETE Companies Offer You
Full time with benefits
Competitive salary
Stable hours
Premium shift differential pay available for 2nd and 3rd shifts
Vacation/paid time off
10 paid holidays
Willing to train
Opportunity for growth and development
Health, Dental, and Vision plans
Chance for advancement
401k with match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee appreciation events
Safe environment
Automated factory
Job Responsibilities
Test products for performance, strength and quality as the product is produced
Records and analyzes data ensuring statistical quality control procedures
Accurately weigh pigments for the manufacture of custom-colored mortars
Accurately weigh additives for custom blended products
Test raw materials to ensure suppliers are compliant to required specifications -
Material handling & organization
Qualifications
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Visual acuity required for color matching of color samples
Ability to speak, read and write English is required
Experience with Microsoft Office Products
Must be able to lift 80 pounds on occasion -
High School degree or equivalent
Forklift experience (preferred)
Working Conditions
Varying weather conditions in the local area including: temperature extremes, dust, rain, wind and snow
Exposure to gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oils, anti-freeze, cement dust and electrical systems
Hearing protection and respiratory use required in designated locations
Requires the physical endurance to work 50-60 hours per week over a period of 5 6 days
Requires the ability to climb heights (steps, ladders and ramp walkways with handrails)
This is an industrial environment, requires attention to SAFETY, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body. -Cannot be color blind.
The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and not an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability
Job Type: Full-time Overtime and Saturday/Sunday work may be required during peak seasonsRequired qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs
• Able to stand for duration of shiftPreferred qualifications:
  • 18 years or older
  • At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher

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