At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality control for concrete production and shipping.
- Company: Join Amrize, a leader in building North America's infrastructure.
- Benefits: Enjoy a generous pension plan, mental health support, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that shapes the future of construction and infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Secondary education with construction experience; post-secondary education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Company Overview
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. We invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.
About the Role
The QC Technician is responsible for safely implementing Quality Control for production and shipping of our products. The main objective is to ensure the quality and the consistency of the concrete, and to help solve any issues that arise and deal with the situations immediately.
What You'll Accomplish
- Test and monitor concrete and aggregate quality for the area and provide monthly reports to the quality control team.
- Implement programs and processes to ensure compliance of all products with relevant Codes, Standards, and Specifications.
- Implement Amrize Quality Program, including sampling, testing, reporting and follow‑up for all products as determined for each site of responsibility.
- Record, monitor and communicate concrete performance with key stakeholders, investigate variances from the Plan and establish corrective actions.
- Provide input to ensure alignment between Sales and Operational staff so that product performance meets customer expectations.
- Participate in QC Planning & Activities.
- Effectively use Quadrel and Command software.
- Perform concrete lab trials for new mixes and/or products.
- Provide technical product expertise to sales, dispatch and operations.
- 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 behaviours.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Secondary education with experience in construction.
- Additional Education Preferred: Post‑secondary education in Civil technology, engineering, or equivalent; advanced students is a plus.
- Field of Study Preferred: Civil engineering, material engineering, applied sciences.
- Required Work Experience: This is an entry‑level position that gives a good opportunity to build a solid career at Amrize.
- Required Technical Skills: Good computer skills for Windows‑based software (Word, Excel, PowerPoints).
- Travel Requirements: 30% work at the plant in Ottawa, 40% at job sites, 30% remote plants (Ottawa, Renfrew, Cornwall, Kempville, Aylmer).
Additional Requirements
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to create good relationships internally and externally with our customers.
- Bilingual in English and French.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
- Driven, proactive, high accountability, and self‑motivated.
- Capable of lifting 40 pounds.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize‑approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators.
- Employees required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
What We Offer
- A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
- Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
- Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
- Easy access to mental health and well‑being support.
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
- Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
- Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team‑oriented work environment.
- Company‑provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.
Building Inclusive Workspaces
At Amrize, 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. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Amrize North America Inc. takes 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.
Accessibility Accommodations
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.
Ready Mix Quality Control Technician employer: Amrize
Amrize is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its employees, offering flexible health and dental benefits from day one, a generous pension plan, and access to mental health support. With a collaborative work culture that fosters career development and inclusivity, employees are encouraged to thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to meaningful projects that shape North America’s future. Join us to be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement in the electrical field.