QC/QA Lab Technician

Position Summary:

Martin Marietta is seeking a qualified Quality Control Technician in Corona, CA.

Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, this position will support our vertically integrated business by providing quality control, quality assurance, material procurement, and product development services. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct a complete pre-and post-shift safety inspections.
• Observe all safety precautions and rules specified by federal, state, and company regulations.
• Report unsafe conditions, accidents or incidents immediately to Lead person or Manager.
• Communicate with plant management on all safety and maintenance needs.
• Responsible for ensuring production samples from various plants are obtained and delivered to the central laboratory for testing.
• Perform physical testing of production samples (asphalt and aggregates) to ensure production runs are within specified limits.
• In contact with the production managers at various plants to relay quality issues that may arise and report test results.
• Uses test standards as listed in ASTM, Caltrans, AASHTO or other municipal specifications.
• Assist production with troubleshooting issues that may arise with respect to material quality.
• Obtains various products at our production facilities for testing purposes.
• Performs physical testing on production samples to ensure production runs are within specified limits.
• Data entry of information in daily reports from test performed.
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision. Self-starter is a must. 
• Performs other duties and assignments as required.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma required
• Associate degree or industry certification such as ASTM, Caltrans, AASHTO, and ACI or 3 years’ experience in related field preferred.
• 3 years of Technical/QC Services experience asphalt and aggregate testing preferred .
• Ability to perform/direct extensive asphalt, and aggregate testing.
• Excellent skills in collecting and organizing data.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Computer competency using Outlook, MS Office Products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to be self-directed with minimal supervision.
• Frequently lifts up to 50 lbs. daily.
• May be required to work at heights of up to 30 feet.
• This job operates in a field environment. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind. 
• The job duties do not cover all responsibilities and may require flexibility of shift and working hours.