QC Technician

Compensation

$26 per hour

The Quality Control Technician I is responsible for sampling, testing, and reporting on construction materials—including but not limited to hot mix asphalt, aggregates, soils, and concrete—to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

• Perform precise testing and inspection of construction materials to guarantee quality and compliance
• Accurately measure, document, and report test results in a timely manner
• Develop proficiency in sampling, testing, and calculating values for asphalt, aggregates, and other materials
• Identify product quality issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions
• Analyze test results to determine causes of nonconformities and recommend solutions
• Gain competence in AASHTO, ASTM, and Caltrans test methods
• Familiarize yourself with Green Book, FAA, Caltrans Standard Specifications, and other applicable regulations
• Be flexible and available for overtime, including nights and weekends, as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Valid CA Driver’s License with an excellent driving record

• Ability to be precise and accurate when taking measurements and completing test forms
• Ability to follow direction with excellent follow through within a timely manner
• Ability to learn specific QC computer programs
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. during various times of the day
• Dependable self-starter with good organization skills
• Organizational and problem‑solving skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Legible handwriting
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office products
• Proficient math skills

• Ability to utilize hands and fingers in order to type and carry reports
• Ability to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands throughout the workday
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Ability to see clearly or with assistance via necessary correction
• Wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment (PPE) required
• Frequently exposed to all weather conditions
• Frequent exposure to working around moving equipment and machinery
• Frequent exposure to dust, airborne particles, etc.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please  to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

• meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
• complete any part of the application process
• access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying