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Quality Technician Specialist

GCC Dacotah Inc
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

 QUALIFICATIONS:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or a Science related field
  • 2 years experience working in a laboratory
  • Knowledge of ASTM and API testing procedures, specifications and reporting.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Robotic Operation
  • Some mechanical and/or construction ability

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

 

The Quality Tech Specialist will assist the Plant Chemist, Physical Tester, and fill in for the Quality Control Technician (QCT) as needed. The Quality Tech Specialist will also work on other projects throughout the plant as needed.  

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Fill in for Plant Chemist, QCTs, and Physical Testers during absences (scheduled PTOs, sick leave, personal holidays, etc.) as assigned by the QC Manager or designee
  • Proficient in the following:  QCT duties, Insoluble Residues, Fused Bead (glass) preparation, Microscopy preparation, Exploration sample preparation and documentation
  • Support Prolab system operations and automation areas as required
  • Perform calculations, provide documentation and communicate data
  • Work on miscellaneous projects as assigned by the QC Manager
  • Assist with Raw and Process Materials management
  • Assist Quarry with Carlson Mining Software
  • Assist Plant Chemist and QC Manager with all Continuous Improvement and 5S projects and documentation
  • Maintain and update SOPs and Work Instructions as needed
  • Assist with SAP Production Confirmations
  • Advise supervisor (Plant Chemist, QC Manager, or CRL) of unusual test results that don’t meet specifications
  • Promote a safe working environment, and adhere to safety policies and procedures

 

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 to 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 based on 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 : $36 - $40

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