QC Tech (Mix Chemist)

Help Build the Future of American Manufacturing This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on U.S. infrastructure. Mountain Cement Company, a subsidiary of Eagle Materials, is seeking an experienced QC Tech (Mix Chemist) to help bring the newest cement plant in the United States to life You will play a critical role in day to day operations at a state-of-the-art facility, leveraging advanced tools and equipment to drive safety, efficiency and long-term performance Eagle Materials is a trusted leader in American manufacturing, supplying essential materials that support homes, businesses, roads, energy projects, and critical infrastructure across the country. Every product we make-cement, wallboard, paperboard, concrete, and aggregates-is 100% manufactured in the United States , reinforcing our commitment to domestic production and economic growth. At Eagle Materials, safety and environmental stewardship are not just priorities-they are core values. We invest in our people, our technology, and our facilities, fostering a culture where talented professionals are empowered to innovate, lead, and grow their careers. You'll work alongside passionate, driven teammates who take pride in building something that truly matters. If you're looking for a career-defining opportunity to be a part of a passionate, hard working team at a next-generation facility and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us. Learn more at www.eaglematerials.com .

Overview:

The QC Techs (Mix Chemist) are responsible for sampling, testing, and quality control of all cement products while complying with all applicable MSHA regulations and company policies at all times. Mix Chemists report to the Quality Control Manager or his/her designee. When the Quality Control Manager or his designee are not present, the QC Tech (Mix Chemist) reports to the on-shift Production Supervisor Basic qualifications and/or traits that the QC Tech (Mix Chemist) must possess include: Have a reliable attendance and safety record. Required Have a knowledge and understanding of product flow and plant operations. Preferred Be able to work without constant supervision. Required Must have some mechanical and electrical aptitude. Preferred Basic math knowledge. Required The ability to use a computer. Required Be able to give and take directions.

Required Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of a QC Tech (Mix Chemist) include but are not limited to: Area/workplace examinations of all working areas shall be performed as work begins and documented before end of shift as required by federal mining regulations. Additional inspections may be performed as conditions warrant. (i.e. changing weather conditions, operation of mechanical equipment changes, etc.) Workplace examinations must be performed to ensure that the employee and his/her fellow workers have a safe place to work. Workplace examinations must be performed completely; cursory inspections are not adequate. The QC Tech (Mix Chemist) is responsible for addressing and taking corrective actions when capable. If the employee is not capable of repairing an identified deficiency, the employee's supervisor should be informed immediately so that MCC can initiate action to correct the deficient condition. Performance of corrective actions shall be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal / state regulations and company policies at all times. Performing a complete inspection of assigned work areas to check for any operational and/or mechanical problems with equipment. All identified problems must be reported to the Quality Control Manager and/or on-shift Production Supervisor. Minor mechanical repairs are to be performed by the QC Tech (Mix Chemist). The MCC Supervisor contacted will determine the scope of work and decide if assistance from other departments is required. Examples of minor repairs include but are not limited to: Replacement of broken or missing bolts, screws, hoses and pipe fittings. Repairs of sampling doors, etc. The QC Tech (Mix Chemist) gather samples and performs tests following MCC protocols to determine and ensure a quality product is being produced at all times. The employee is responsible for communicating the results of tests to the Control Room Operator, Shift Supervisor, and/or Quality Control Manager so that necessary changes can be made. Controls raw meal proportioning to achieve targets set by Quality Control Manager. Housekeeping is a responsibility of all QC Tech (Mix Chemist). Clean up of work areas by the QC Tech (Mix Chemist) is to be performed daily to remove slip/trip/fall hazards. Clean-up activities are to be performed daily and not left for other MCC personnel. Major spills may require the assistance of employees from other departments. The determination for housekeeping assistance will be made by the Quality Control Manager or Production Supervisor Performance of housekeeping activities should be consistent between all personnel. Operation of mobile equipment. Proper task training and safe operation guidelines will be adhered to at all times. Employees will not operate any piece of mobile equipment without being properly task trained as required by MSHA regulations. Performs other work as directed

Education & Experience Requirements:

The QC Tech (Mix Chemist) will preferably have formal and/or a technical education. High school diploma or equivalent. Required Ability to take and pass Laboratory Pre-Qualification Exam.

Required Physical Requirements :

The QC Tech (Mix Chemist) position is safety sensitive. The physical requirements include, but are not limited to: Regularly working 12 hours shifts including on nights and weekends. Working in areas of heat, cold, muddy, icy, or dusty conditions for extended periods of time. Subject to twisting, bending, stooping, lifting, and climbing Lifting 50+ lbs regularly. Travel routes may include stairs, catwalks, ladders, elevated walkways, and uneven floors. Benefits Offered on Your First Day Medical Telemedicine Health Advocate Service Dental & Orthodontics Vision FSA Medical & Dependent Care Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Wellness Incentive Bonus Program Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Paid Vacation Paid Holidays 401(k) EEO Statement Mountain Cement provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.