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The position requires knowledge in concrete mix design and testing, employee management, team building skills, recordkeeping, and WordPerfect and Excel computer skills. Position requires high school diploma, minimum 3 years’ experience in the precast industry, current ACI Level 1, and PCI Level I&II inspector certification.

QC Manager Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Daily supervising of 4 QC department employees
  • Lab Tech, Pre-pour/Post-pour Inspectors
• Plan staffing levels. Work with Human Resources staff to recruit, interview, select, hire.
• Provide oversight and direction to the employees in the QC department in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures.
• Coach, mentor and develop staff.
• Empower employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals. Delegate responsibility and expect accountability and regular feedback.
• Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among department.
• Consciously create a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall organization's and that emphasizes the identified mission, vision, guiding principles, and values of the organization.
• Lead employees to meet the organization's expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment.
• Provide effective performance feedback through employee recognition, rewards, and disciplinary action, with the assistance of Human Resources, when necessary.
• Maintain employee work schedules including assignments, job rotation, training, vacations and paid time off, telecommuting, cover for absenteeism, and overtime scheduling.
• Maintain transparent communication.
• Review and verify all testing and inspection reports as required by project specifications
• Inspect and test as required, all materials and cast-in items prior to concrete placement
• Create and verify proper mix designs used for each project
• Inspect formwork, and any casting surface for any irregularities and out-of-tolerance conditions
• Generate tension reports and inspect/monitor tensioning operations
• Check cast-in items for proper size and location.
• Perform daily inspections of batching, mixing, placing, curing, and finishing of all appropriate fresh concrete tests.
• Daily inspection of stripping operations, including verification of concrete strength requirements.
• Inspect product following any repairs to ensure the repairs are completed per the approved details and methods.
• Disposition of non-conforming product, including appropriate documentation
• Completion of all project documentation and quality control records
• Final visual marking and/or coding of product to indicate product is approved to load and ship
• Establish and maintain Quality Systems Manual
• Perform routine checks of prestressing beds
• Maintain calibration schedule and records for all equipment used in Quality processes
• Make color and texture samples for project specifications
• Review and file material mill certificates for all materials

Please send resumes to kyjobs@gateprecast.com

Quality Control Manager – Illini Precast, LLC

Location - Speed, IN

This role will schedule workloads, provide feedback and interpret and enforce company safety rules while maintaining housekeeping requirements.

The Quality Control Manager facilitates the production of high quality architectural and structural precast concrete products, including inspection, sampling, and testing. Applies experience and sound judgment to ensure all components are manufactured to the highest of standards, and to create a culture among employees on the shop floor that revolves around safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Works closely with the production and engineering departments to prevent issues from occurring and to resolve them when they do occur.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Formulate and maintain quality control objectives complementary to corporate policies and goals.
• Create and implements inspection criteria and procedures.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with others to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Develop and implement the Quality Management system and practices. Includes creating procedures, job aides, performance metrics and business process communication standards.
• Create a workflow system for corrective actions which integrates customer feedback and creates accountability to identify and resolve the root causes that result in quality or service issues.
• Design quality reports and scorecards to provide timely and actionable operating information across the group.
• Clearly and accurately communicate strategic Quality Assurance 'Leading Practices' and standards with all facility locations.
• Provide inspection activity for product throughout production cycle.
• Direct quality control inspections and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
• Design and implement quality control training programs to key personnel in conjunction with managers.
• Communicate with engineers concerning questions or concerns with drawings or details.
• Prepare plant for Precast Concrete Institute (PCI) Audit every 6 months.
• When requested by Plant Manager, participate in GC, Architect, and Owner plant visits and perform plant tours.
• Conduct research and development as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pre-Production Phase

• Involved in pre-production meetings with engineering staff.
• Produce concrete samples and participate in casting of mock-up panel.
• Reviews orders-to-proceed and erection drawings of upcoming jobs, noting any unusual details, communicating information to production teams.
• Submit concrete mix designs.

Production Phase

• Manage quality control activity with QC team and coordinates daily responsibilities which include:
• Fresh Concrete Tests
• Pre-pour Inspections
• Post-pour Inspections
• Cured Concrete Testing
• Embed Inspection
• Aggregate and Cement Receiving
• Track sample fabrication
• Review stressing calculations
• Inspect panels in the yard, noting appearance and overall quality, making sure needed repairs are made.
• Work with production daily on improving overall quality by communicating observations.
• Provide support to Engineering Department as required.
• Review drawings of pieces to be produced daily.
• Keep records of all materials received and panels produced and produces quality control reports.
• Respond to customer or engineering requests.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quality Control
• Advanced math skills
• Ability to read and interpret Building Code requirements
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret architectural and engineering documents
• PCI Level I&II certification required
• PCI Level III certification preferred
• ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1
• Solid understanding of plant practices and quality control procedures
• Ability to identify and solve color/texture/pouring issues
• Ability to identify and participate in the solution for repeat casting problems
• Ability to diagnose and remedy concrete strength or consistency problems
• Must be skilled in using computer and Excel and Word software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in a plant construction environment with extended periods of walking and standing.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to distinguish between slightly different shades of the same color.
• Work Environment
• Ability to work in extreme elements. Position requires being outdoors regularly.
• Ability to travel occasionally to jobsites and manufacturing facilities.
• Must be willing to work late on weekdays and weekends as requirement by production or QC testing requirements.
• Occasional inspection of erected panels at jobsite requires working at all heights up to 500 feet on the outside of buildings.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills

Interested candidates should e-mail their resume to l.drevline@illiniprecast.com or visit the website www.illiniprecast.com to apply.

Enterprise Concrete Products, LLC (ECP)

Established in 2003 to service our growing clients within the railroad, transportation, and commercial construction markets, ECP is one of the nation's leading suppliers of concrete girders to the railroad industry and is an industry leader in structural precast and pre-stressed concrete Building Components.

ECP has worked hard to establish & maintain the following certifications:

• Pre-stressed Concrete Institute - B4 & C4
• American Association of Railroads - AAR M1003

Summary:

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

• Performs pre-pour inspection of all forms, reinforcement, steel and inserts, in a timely manner to maintain optimized work flow and assists in finding ways to decrease delays and cause for rework.
• Maintains daily and project production records.
• Checks and verifies all dimensions of cast-in embeds.
• Completes daily Quality Control documentation.
• Inspects all finished product. Documents and follows-up on any precast product that requires patching or rework.
• Ensures that all precast products are correctly marked.
• Assists other Quality Control personnel as requested.
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining plant and yard safety in accordance with the Safety Manual and the direction of the Safety Coordinator.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Ability to read instructions, notices, handbooks, and technical requirements and specifications.
• Ability to communicate ideas and observations in an understandable manner in both verbal and written form.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to read and understand piece tickets.
• Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Ability to calculate area and volume.
• Ability to apply basic concepts of geometry.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Education / Experience / Certifications:

• High School Diploma or GED and three - five (3-5) years of similar work in the architectural precast industry.

Company Perks:

• Profit Sharing
• Competitive Compensation & Benefit Package
• 401K with Match
• Internal promotional opportunities
• Boot Allowance

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, climb, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, and talk and hear. The employee will be on his/her feet a majority of the day. Manual lifting requirements are light to moderate, but with the assistance of other personnel and hoisting equipment.
• The noise level is generally loud on the production floor or in the yard. This position works both in the plant and outdoors in the yard, therefore subject to all weather conditions sometimes to include extreme cold and heat. The work described will require the Quality Control Inspector to wear all PPE to include: safety glasses, hard hat, ear protection, leather gloves, safety vest & steel toed boots. 

Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Reference Check & Employment Verification are all part of our hiring process.

**Please send resume to djuhlin@enterprise-properties.com

[Posted: 7/28/17]

Job Title:  Field Superintendent

Department:  Field Operations

Reports To:  General Manager

FLSA:  Exempt

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Direct and manage all field operations with overall responsibilities for production, maintenance, quality, project erection, and other field-related activities.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement health, safety and environmental procedures on site in accordance with legislation and company policy to ensure safety of all workers and protection of public. Must possess knowledge of all OSHA and EPA Regulations as they apply to construction field operations and knowledge of building codes, construction standards and good practices. 
• Identify changes in project scope and assist Project Manager with pricing changes. 
• Assist Project Manager in establishing working relationship with owners, architects, engineers and subcontractors. 
• Assist the Project Manager in updating the project schedule to ensure project milestones are achieved; Implement corrective action where necessary to catch up and meet key milestone dates. 
• Supervise all field personnel to achieve completion of project on schedule to conform to original plans and specifications.
• Plan and organize project and crews; Coordination of sub-contractors, including follow up on site attendance issues, review of sub-contracted work for quality and completeness, and conflict resolution with sub-contractors. 
• Provide training and development assistance for carpenters and laborers as needed.
• Responsible for field documentation such as daily logs, reviewing extra work orders, recording timecards, conducting daily safety inspections and other required reports.
• Able to review and implement construction drawing and specifications 
• Order materials and schedules inspections as necessary
• Experienced in managing, on time and on budget

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field 
• Two years supervisory experience
• Manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Knowledge of OSHA standards
• Management and coaching principles
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force rarely
• Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally
• Lift up to 10 pounds frequently 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work will be conducted in a plant / field environment
• May be exposed to loud noise, noxious odors, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and varying weather conditions

Note:  This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.  Duties may change as determined by the needs of the company.

To apply, please send resume to BFarley@EnConFieldServices.com.