Quality Control- Lead

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The Lead Quality Control Technician is responsible for setting the standard and leading the Quality team in inspecting and testing our products to ensure conformance with PCI standards and design specifications that are detailed on the pour sheet. This position is critical to ensuring the quality and safety of our products.

* 3rd Shift
* 8 PM - 6:30 AM

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.

At Wells, you’re part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether you’re in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.

Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.

• Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

• Review and interpret project plans and specifications to understand requirements.
• Perform pre- and post-pour inspections, including dimensions, reinforcement placement, and overall product quality.
• Conduct material testing (wet and hardened), including slump, temperature, air content, unit weight, and cylinder strength.
• Prepare and test concrete specimens; perform cylinder breaks and analyze results for compliance.
• Perform aggregate gradations and sieve analysis.
• Support and monitor tensioning operations, recording elongations and verifying accuracy.
• Maintain accurate Quality Control documentation and ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
• Identify, document, and help resolve quality issues in collaboration with Production.
• Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and validation of testing equipment.
• Lead or support team coordination, reporting, training, continuous improvement efforts, and other assigned duties.

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused team member who works well in a hands-on production environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable and willing to support different areas of the plant as needed. They bring a strong work ethic, basic measurement skills
, and a positive, get-it-done attitude.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams at all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to read a tape measure.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, squatting, crawling, and repetitive hand/arm use
• Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, swing stages, and man lifts frequently
• Ability to work…