Quality Control Tech III

Company: Holcim
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: March 14, 2025

Job Description:

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America's oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America's leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Description:
ABOUT THE ROLE
To collect samples from job sites/batch plants and perform field and laboratory quality control testing to ensure product specifications are achieved. Help to maintain DOT product approvals. Use knowledge of concrete design to help innovate new products that meet internal and external aspirations. Provide verbal and/or written test results to management and production staff in a timely manner. Assists manager with customer service issues as directed. Assists in mix design development, and other construction materials testing. Assist with specification review and mix design submittal preparation. Assist with mix design maintenance.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Concrete Mix Designs: Responsible for overseeing and optimizing concrete mix designs. This includes collaborating with the team to create high-quality mixes that meet the specifications and requirements of our projects.
• SAP Integration: To streamline our processes and enhance record-keeping, the QC Coordinator would be tasked with leveraging SAP to manage and maintain all relevant records. This includes tracking concrete mix designs, and trial batches, and ensuring that all data is up to date.
• Record Keeping: The role would also involve meticulous record-keeping to guarantee compliance with industry standards and internal protocols. This includes maintaining accurate and detailed records of all trial batches, their outcomes, and any necessary adjustments made.
• Field Engagement for QC Supervisors: With the specialized coordinator handling essential tasks, our QC Supervisors can redirect their focus to spending more time in the field, collaborating with their teams and plant personnel.
• Compliance: The QC Coordinator would play a crucial role in ensuring that all trial batches adhere to industry regulations and internal quality standards. This involves staying abreast of updates in industry regulations and implementing necessary changes to maintain compliance. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  Education: Associate's degree or 5 years of equivalent experience.
  Field of Study Preferred: Construction Management
  Required Work Experience: 5 years
  Required Training/Certifications: ACI and/or NRMCA Certifications
  
  Additional Requirements:
  • Understanding of CDOT specifications and test procedures for aggregates and concrete.
  • Complete understanding of ASTM specifications and test procedures for concrete.
  • Availability and willingness to work flexible hours including some nights and weekends to meet customer needs.
  • Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs. over uneven ground for a distance of 300 ft.
  • The ability to get along with co-workers at all levels of the organization.
  • The ability to pass the post-offer physical examination and pre-employment drug screening
  • Availability to work some nights and weekends
  • 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.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal
  • Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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 YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
      At Holcim, 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. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.
      
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      Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.
      
      We take 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. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.
      
      While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
      

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