QUALITY CONTROL INTERN - Watertown, SD

What you will do:
Within a team framework, a field technician is responsible for implementing the QA/QC program for batching, mixing and delivery of ready-mixed concrete.  The purpose of the program is to produce concrete that meets project specifications and customer expectations.   Follows daily direction from the Field Technician Supervisor. 

• Calibrate production and testing equipment.
• Sample and test raw materials for specification compliance.
• Perform QC tests for:  entrained air content, slump/workability, coarseness/sandiness, yield, setting time, water-cement ratio and strength.
• Record and report test results to dispatch, batch personnel and the customer.
• Use test results to make mix adjustments.
• Troubleshoot fresh/hardened concrete problems.
• Conduct periodic informative programs for drivers, batch personnel, etc.
• Compliance with job description addendum.

Experience and abilities you will need:

• High school diploma or GED, Tech school graduate preferred.
• Must have a college degree or work towards one.
• Good oral/written communications skills.
• Ability to use a scientific calculator.
• Capable of making quick and responsible decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• ACI Field and State Plant and Field certifications or willing to attain after hired.
• Able to lift 100 lbs. and climb up and down the ready-mix trucks.

Who we are:
GCC is a world-class company that produces, distributes and markets cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and innovative products related to the construction industries in Mexico and the United States. We take pride in being a market leader with a culture of innovation, high performance and safety. GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.

You will love working here because:
At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value for their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work, and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates, and other construction materials. Join the family!

An Equal Opportunity Employer
GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

Salary : $20 - $25