Job Summary:

TCC Materials is a leading manufacturer of architectural and concrete specialty products, which include concrete masonry block, concrete repair products, precast, architectural stone, mortars and grout, and hardscape landscaping products. Consider joining an amazing family-owned business, with over 65 years of industry experience! We offer competitive pay and a great benefits package.

What You’ll Do:

This position works with Technical Services and Manufacturing to provide technical support related to production at the assigned plant. Responsibilities based on designation may include assistance of other lab staff, coordination of all lab work, implementation and execution of the production plant laboratory QA/QC materials testing program, execution of the annual submittal testing program, maintenance of the lab equipment, mix design testing, new product development testing, preparation of test reports, and raw material evaluation. Additional responsibilities include obtaining and maintaining necessary industry certifications and assisting the Technical Manager and Production Managers in the evaluation of manufacturing processes, raw materials, and finished products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work directly with onsite technical, production leadership and production team to understand product-specific manufacturing requirements, observe production practices, and provide technical assistance in the consistent and efficient manufacture of products.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Sales and Plant personnel to assist with technical issues, product troubleshooting and/or field problems.
• Work with Operations and Technical staff to optimize products and mix designs to help manufacture products cost effectively while maintaining compliance with applicable specifications, production, and customer demands.
• Participate in training and development as required to gain knowledge regarding production and testing of concrete and masonry products as well as other related products.
• Responsible for maintenance and cleaning of the laboratory and calibrating all laboratory testing equipment.
• Perform inspection and quality control testing on incoming materials, work in-process, and finished goods. Communicate results to Technical Manager.
• Maintain proper testing certifications for laboratory staff, including maintaining certification records.
• Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment, all assigned areas and equipment.
• Perform all tasks/projects with accuracy and organized documentation.
• Optimize efficiency, productivity, and equipment performance to meet objectives.
• Develop, implement, and verify standard operating procedures (SOP) for all job-related tasks. Provide SOP training.
• Maintain effective working relationships with company employees, suppliers, and customers. Promote and maintain the professional image and reputation of the company and ensure timely problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering required.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from operations, sales, marketing, and management.
• Ability to discuss technical and logistical aspects of cementitious, chemical, and other related products, quality, and production.
• Must be able to acquire necessary certifications, as required.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret building codes, material specifications, test methods, ASTM/ANSI standards, governmental regulations, etc.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts required to analyze test data including statistical analysis, percentages, ratios.
• Ability to create documents and spreadsheets containing testing data and graph results.
• Must be able to follow instructions and adhere to all the company’s safety policy procedures and recommendations.
• Must be proficient in computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and ERP systems.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.

Pay: $70,000-$92,000 annually

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Retirement Plans

• Paid Time Off

• Wellness Program

• Education Assistance

• Employee Assistance Program

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We recognize that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities,

individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Join us in building a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve.