Martin Marietta is currently hiring for a Quality Control Technician to be responsible for sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate materials for Maple Grove & other Metro area production sites. Previous experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate!

This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to start their career with a great company who offers plenty of advancement opportunities!

Essential Functions

Set up, adjust and operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as mechanical shakers, scales, ovens and other lab equipment required.
Work with industrial equipment and machinery to obtain material samples from production facilities such as conveyors, stockpiles and/or customer sites.
Record and maintain test results on excel spreadsheets and/or standardized forms.
Report and communicate test results internally and externally (Plant Managers, DOT, and other customers as required).
Clean, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
Inspect stockpiles for proper construction.
Assist in investigating and resolving customer technical problems.

Education and Experience

High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience required; technical degree preferred.
State certified for aggregate field and laboratory testing in MN preferred but not required
Experience in quality control in an aggregate or construction environment preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

A valid, unrestricted driver’s license
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Office and computer skills
Must have basic math skills
Proactive in safety

Work Environment

This is a full-time seasonal position that may require long hours and weekend work. This job operates 100% of the time in a surface mine setting.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

The hiring range for this position is $23.50 -$28.00 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position.

This is a safety-sensitive role and Martin Marietta will continue to require drug testing that does include testing for cannabis/THC.

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