Lab Technician QC (Spring)

Location: 

TX, US

Requisition ID:  5887

WHO IS HOLCIM?

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE HOLCIM PEOPLE

Holcim people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Starting Hourly Wage: $25.65 Hourly

 

We are currently looking for multiple skilled Lab Technician QC to work out of our Spring, Texas facility. 

 

We offer a great benefits package, 401K and Tuition Reimbursement!

 

Do you strive to continually improve day after day and want to surround yourself with a likeminded team?  Do you want to be part of an organization that views people as the most important asset and serves others?  Do you want to serve your team and inspire them to grow and do great things?  If yes, Holcim Building Envelope Division is the right fit for you!

 

Holcim is a leading international manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive product portfolio for commercial building performance solutions. 

 

The QC Technician is responsible for performing necessary tasks involved in the quality control procedures and ISO certification. The position also performs standard R & D tasks as needed.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Benchwork: Operate mixing machines, weigh raw material, batching, add additives and pigments and blend material according to written formulas and worksheets to produce specified product listed on work orders.
  • Work with the Production Supervisor to plan, coordinate and control mixing activities, keeping him/her informed of work order status (e.g. estimated time of completion, etc.).
  • Participate in all QC processes and ISO certification processes.
  • Responsible for general housekeeping of the Q.C.  laboratory and maintaining the required supply of Q.C. laboratory stock items (e.g. gloves, paper towels, application equipment, etc.).
  • Responsible for filing drawdowns and keeping them up to date.
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the Production Supervisor & Plant Manager.
  • Match color formulas and correct finished goods color batches.
  • Follow all safety regulations
  • Review completed product mixes to ensure the best possible quality is manufactured.
  • Work with production personnel to correct any detected product variances.
  • Work with production/R&D to correct any detected product variances.
  • Must be able to maintain QC computer databases and generate reports ( CoA, CoC, etc).
  • Organize and maintain the lab and desk areas following the principles of 5S.
  • Maintains calibration records for lab equipment.
  • Other duties as requested.

 

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills required (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  • Ability to perform basic math computations

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum High school diploma or GED required. Associates or bachelor’s degree level education preferred.       
  • Minimum one (1) year manufacturing experience, three (3) or more years’ experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with the basic machine functions to perform the tasks stated above.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. 

 

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, 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. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.