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Quality Control Technician
- NS, Canada
- Brookfield, NS, B0N 1C0, Canada
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Join Amrize as a Quality Control Technician and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that’s building North America - we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
The primary objectives of the Quality Control Technician are to ensure that all chemical and physical testing of cement, intermediate products and raw materials and fuels are performed accurately and within all standards. The Quality Control Technician is an integral link in the Brookfield Plant Quality Control program.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Produce reliable and repeatable data results on a consistent basis.
- Support the department in achieving quality objectives.
- 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.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Education: Technical diploma or equivalent experience.
- Field of Study Preferred: A two-year chemical technology course is preferred or equivalent experience.
- Work Experience: Previous experience in quality control or a laboratory setting is preferred. Experience in a mortar/concrete testing lab considered an asset.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer skills.
- Key Attributes: Ability to work independently with minimal instruction; good troubleshooting, problem solving, and analytical skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be able to work Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:00 Hrs.
- Must be willing and able to perform work that includes manual lifting, carrying, and moving tools and equipment; intermittent walking and standing; regular bending.
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds.
- Must occasionally perform work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work around moving mechanical parts and equipment.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. 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
- Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents, effective day one.
- 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.
Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing accurate chemical and physical testing of raw materials, fuels, and intermediate products. They must also ensure data reliability while adhering to strict health, safety, and environmental policies.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a technical diploma, preferably in chemical technology, or equivalent experience in a laboratory setting. The role requires physical capability for manual labor and the ability to work in an industrial environment with safety equipment.
Skills
- Quality control
- Laboratory testing
- Chemical testing
- Physical testing
- Data analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Analytical skills
- Computer skills
- Safety compliance
- Manual lifting
- Equipment maintenance
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Pension plan
- RRSP
- TFSA
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Mental health support
- Service recognition awards
- Perks and discounts
- Online learning platforms
- Financial educational assistance
- Financial support for new parents
- Personal protective equipment
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- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Science & Research
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Quality Control
- Laboratory
- Chemical Technology
- Cement
- Concrete Testing
- Mortar Testing
- Safety Protocols
- PPE
- Respirators
- Data Analysis
- Analytical Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Environment
- Mechanical Equipment