Job description

Company Overview

The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated 1stShift Quality/Pigment Production Technician for our Wauregan, CT facility. Competitive Starting Rate.

What the QUIKRETE Companies Offers You

• Full time with benefits
• Competitive salary
• Stable hours
• Premium shift differential pay available for 2nd and 3rd shifts
• Vacation/paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Willing to train
• Opportunity for growth and development
• Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Chance for advancement
• 401k with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation events
• Safe environment
• Automated factory

Job Responsibilities

• Test products for performance, strength and quality as the product is produced
• Records and analyzes data ensuring statistical quality control procedures
• Accurately weigh pigments for the manufacture of custom-colored mortars
• Accurately weigh additives for custom blended products
• Test raw materials to ensure suppliers are compliant to required specifications
• Material handling & organization

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Visual acuity required for color matching of color samples
• Ability to speak, read and write English is required
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products
• Must be able to lift 80 pounds on occasion
• High School degree or equivalent
• Forklift experience (preferred)

Working Conditions

• Varying weather conditions in the local area including: temperature extremes, dust, rain, wind and snow
• Exposure to gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oils, anti-freeze, cement dust and electrical systems
• Hearing protection and respiratory use required in designated locations
• Requires the physical endurance to work 50-60 hours per week over a period of 5 – 6 days
• Requires the ability to climb heights (steps, ladders and ramp walkways with handrails)

This is an industrial environment, requires attention to SAFETY, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body. Cannot be color blind.

The QUIKRETE Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and not an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability

Job Type: Full-time – Overtime and Saturday/Sunday work may be required during peak seasons

Schedule: First shift

Work Location: Wauregan, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person

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