Job ID: 503291

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.

• Performs laboratory testing and document the results as required
• Performs sieve analysis on aggregates (concrete, sand, and gravel) and related products on a regular basis
• Performs moisture content analysis
• Determines color matching on products by and wet method
• Performs daily checks on weights & checkweighter on each line with 80 lbs test weight
• Track bag weights and assess for standard deviations
• Reviews batch tickets to ensure that weights meet desired specifications
• Ensures correct formulas are used in production and in all products
• Track outside scale calibration and records
• Sends out Quality Assurance samples for independent testing
• Enters data into Excel spreadsheets and maintains quality records
• Informs Plant Manager of non-conforming products, and provides a daily activity report to the plant manager
• Support in internal and external audits
• Compiles reports for quality control director and plant manager
• Attends team meeting/safety meetings and complies with safety policies
• Keeps lab clean and organized at all times

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent Vocational Training/Certification, other related experience or combination thereof
• Familiar with lab equipment
• Knowledge of ASTM standards for manufactured concrete products
• Knowledge of parts and basic assembly of molds
• Knowledge of concrete product sizes, shapes, and colors
• The ability to record, evaluate, and report resulting data into spreadsheets
• Strong numerical skills
• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and directions
• Knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers
• Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company
• Computer literate experienced with Microsoft Office software
• Experience in a plant manufacturing operation or laboratory is preferred
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• This position may require a standing position for an extensive amount of time
• Must have average/ordinary visual acuity
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs
• Flexible work schedule

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion