Quality Control Technician (L1016)
- Pete Lien & Sons Inc
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Full Time
Quality Control Technician (L1016)
Location
3370 Drennan Industrial Loop North, Colorado Springs, CO, 80910, United States
Base Pay
$23.00 - $29.00 / Hour
Job Category
44116 Technical - QC
Employee Type
Non-Exempt
Description
The Quality Control Technician ensures concrete products are compliant with all required specifications. The position assists all levels of the operation in establishing and achieving quality control objectives while working closely wit the operations and sales departments.
Perform physical property testing of ready-mix concrete products including slump, air content, unit weight and temperature.
Communicate effectively with customers to resolve quality concerns and problems in the lab, at the plant, and in the field, making adjustments to the mixes using the appropriate admixtures as required.
Prepare/perform testing of laboratory mixtures and raw materials including aggregates, cements, pozzolans and chemical admixtures. Document/perform data entry of all test data.
Must work without supervision.
A complete position description for this role is available at: Job Description
Requirements
Essential Functions-
Note*: Please review the essential functions of this position prior to completing an application for this position which can be found at the following location: Job Essentials
You will be asked to acknowledge that you can perform all of the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation when you complete your application for this role.
Schedule -
Monday - Friday with some overtime possible.
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 5 am - 3 pm (can vary depending on production needs).
Winter Hours: Monday - Friday, 6 am - 4 pm (can vary depending on production needs).
Saturday work may also occur and be required occasionally.
Management retains the right to amend and modify this form any time as working conditions, economic conditions, or safety practices are changed. Any such changes will be in the discretion of management to require the employee to perform additional tasks as either a primary or secondary job function or to require additional knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Summary
Pete Lien & Sons, Inc., a leader in multi-state mining, mineral processing, and construction materials, is looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. This role is essential in maintaining the high standards of ready-mix concrete. If you are motivated to grow and thrive in a quality focused role, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
Perform chemical and physical tests to ensure product compliance with ACI, ASTM, AASHTO and PCI standards.
Collect and prepare samples from plants and job sites for analysis.
Conduct in-depth problem-solving, data analysis, and troubleshooting of material performance issues.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring an organized and efficient testing environment.
Collaborate with team members to resolve quality concerns in the lab, at the plant, and in the field, including adjusting concrete mixes using appropriate admixtures.
Provide support to production teams, sales staff, and customers regarding product quality and safety.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: Starting wages range from $23 to $26 per hour, based on experience.
Outstanding Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with generous company match.
Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, some Saturdays may be required. Schedule is subject to change as needed, based on production needs.
Career Development: On-the-job training, skill-building opportunities, and a focus on internal promotion.
What We're Looking For
A strong foundation in chemistry, physics, and quality control statistics preferred.
Proficiency in mathematical functions and computer skills for data entry.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow precise procedures.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
A valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Ready to Take the Next Steps?
If you see yourself as part of our dynamic team and are excited to grow your career with a trusted industry leader, we'd love to hear from you.
Visit www.petelien.com to apply today!
3370 Drennan Industrial Loop N.
Colorado Springs, CO
EOE/Females/Minorities/Disabled/Veterans
Pre-employment Background Checks & Drug Screening are Required.
Location
3370 Drennan Industrial Loop North, Colorado Springs, CO, 80910, United States
Base Pay
$23.00 - $29.00 / Hour
Job Category
44116 Technical - QC
Employee Type
Non-Exempt
Description
The Quality Control Technician ensures concrete products are compliant with all required specifications. The position assists all levels of the operation in establishing and achieving quality control objectives while working closely wit the operations and sales departments.
Perform physical property testing of ready-mix concrete products including slump, air content, unit weight and temperature.
Communicate effectively with customers to resolve quality concerns and problems in the lab, at the plant, and in the field, making adjustments to the mixes using the appropriate admixtures as required.
Prepare/perform testing of laboratory mixtures and raw materials including aggregates, cements, pozzolans and chemical admixtures. Document/perform data entry of all test data.
Must work without supervision.
A complete position description for this role is available at: Job Description
Requirements
Essential Functions-
Note*: Please review the essential functions of this position prior to completing an application for this position which can be found at the following location: Job Essentials
You will be asked to acknowledge that you can perform all of the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation when you complete your application for this role.
Schedule -
Monday - Friday with some overtime possible.
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 5 am - 3 pm (can vary depending on production needs).
Winter Hours: Monday - Friday, 6 am - 4 pm (can vary depending on production needs).
Saturday work may also occur and be required occasionally.
Management retains the right to amend and modify this form any time as working conditions, economic conditions, or safety practices are changed. Any such changes will be in the discretion of management to require the employee to perform additional tasks as either a primary or secondary job function or to require additional knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Summary
Pete Lien & Sons, Inc., a leader in multi-state mining, mineral processing, and construction materials, is looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. This role is essential in maintaining the high standards of ready-mix concrete. If you are motivated to grow and thrive in a quality focused role, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
Perform chemical and physical tests to ensure product compliance with ACI, ASTM, AASHTO and PCI standards.
Collect and prepare samples from plants and job sites for analysis.
Conduct in-depth problem-solving, data analysis, and troubleshooting of material performance issues.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring an organized and efficient testing environment.
Collaborate with team members to resolve quality concerns in the lab, at the plant, and in the field, including adjusting concrete mixes using appropriate admixtures.
Provide support to production teams, sales staff, and customers regarding product quality and safety.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: Starting wages range from $23 to $26 per hour, based on experience.
Outstanding Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with generous company match.
Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, some Saturdays may be required. Schedule is subject to change as needed, based on production needs.
Career Development: On-the-job training, skill-building opportunities, and a focus on internal promotion.
What We're Looking For
A strong foundation in chemistry, physics, and quality control statistics preferred.
Proficiency in mathematical functions and computer skills for data entry.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow precise procedures.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
A valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Ready to Take the Next Steps?
If you see yourself as part of our dynamic team and are excited to grow your career with a trusted industry leader, we'd love to hear from you.
Visit www.petelien.com to apply today!
3370 Drennan Industrial Loop N.
Colorado Springs, CO
EOE/Females/Minorities/Disabled/Veterans
Pre-employment Background Checks & Drug Screening are Required.
Job ID: 485126169
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025
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