Quality Control Technician
Lafarge Canada based in St-Laurent, QC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Quality Control Technician. Lafarge Canada is a leading provider of sustainable construction materials. The company specializes in producing and supplying high-quality cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. Lafarge Canada caters to a wide range of construction projects, from residential to commercial and infrastructure developments. Their products adhere to stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliability in every application. Lafarge Canada’s dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility sets them apart in the competitive construction materials market. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Lafarge Canada
Position: Quality Control Technician
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $25.00-$30.00 hourly estimated salary
Pay Type: Hourly
Location: 4000 Rue Hickmore, Saint-Laurent, QC H4T 1K2, Canada
Requisition ID/Job ID: 3177
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have a high School degree or equivalent
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be preferably holding an Associate’s degree
- The candidates should be at an entry level in their career
- The candidates should be excellent in customer service, dedicated to meeting the expectations of both internal and external customers
- The candidates should be flexible and able to balance shifting priorities to meet deadlines
- The candidates should possess a general knowledge of construction and Aggregate & Concrete products, along with an understanding of the market, competition, and business opportunities
- The candidates should have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a desire to seek solutions
- The candidates should be timely in sharing information and providing the necessary information for people to get things done and make decisions
- The candidates should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write and speak succinctly in a variety of settings and styles
- The candidates should be strong team players, capable of gaining the trust and support of their peers
- The candidates should be proficient with Microsoft applications, specifically Excel and Word
- The candidates should possess business acumen
- The candidates should demonstrate functional/technical skills
- The candidates should excel in informing and learning on the fly
- The candidates should build strong peer relationships and exhibit problem-solving abilities
- The candidates should have a knack for technical learning and written communications
- The candidates should prioritize safety and exhibit a customer-focused approach
- The candidates should uphold ethics and values, demonstrating integrity and trust
- The candidates should be adept listeners and skilled at setting priorities
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to assist in the implementation and compliance of Lafarge Safety Program to ensure personnel are working in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures
- The candidates should be able to ensure all aspects of his/her role are executed in a safe manner
- The candidates should be able to obey safety guidelines when on construction sites and Lafarge operations
- The candidates should be able to establish the environment as a priority in daily activities and act as a steward to the environment
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate a commitment to meet or exceed environmental compliance
- The candidates should be able to ensure good customer relations
- The candidates should be able to communicate effectively with customers
- The candidates should be able to provide customer support in resolving quality concerns and problems in the field working with the QC Manager
- The candidates should be able to perform and document quality control tests in accordance with established local or national standards (CSA, ACI, ASTM)
- The candidates should be able to conduct quality control tests without direct supervision and within the precision standards established by CSA, ASTM, and ACI
- The candidates should be able to maintain documentation of all testing conducted at the plant and on site
- The candidates should be able to interpret test results and recommend changes if needed
- The candidates should be able to maintain communication with the appropriate Lafarge batcher on the measurement of air entrainment in concrete obtained in the field and required dosage changes
- The candidates should be able to direct testing at the jobsite for slump, air, and making of concrete cylinders, in addition to lab testing such as compressive strength and aggregate sieve analysis
- The candidates should be able to be responsible for ongoing maintenance, calibration, and documentation of testing equipment
- The candidates should be able to ensure quality materials through the active testing of raw materials
- The candidates should be able to sample raw materials for validation at the lab and conduct mix adjustments (at the plant or in the field) using admixtures as required
- The candidates should be able to pass ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 and CCIL Concrete Testing Technician
- The candidates should be able to work closely with the plant personnel (batcher, loader operator, and drivers)
- The candidates should be able to have a Safety Performance objective of “Zero”
- The candidates should be able to be responsible to achieve targeted KPIs i.e., safety, service, volume delivered, and customer satisfaction
- The candidates should be able to have 0 direct reports and 0% travel outside the market area
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!