KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry. KTA is a highly sought-after partner providing customer-driven innovation, cutting edge technology, and world-class service delivery for the protection of our clients’ assets and the world’s infrastructure.

Due to our sustained growth, KTA is looking to add to the team and has a great opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer/Project Management Specialist who is self-motivated, a team player, growth oriented and knowledgeable of the industry. Working with the other managers and inspection personnel within KTA’s inspection groups, this seasoned professional will  help us grow our employee-owned company by ensuring client satisfaction and pursuing and developing new business opportunities.

This is a challenging position, requiring a complex combination of technical expertise, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills, and people skills, along with the ability to prioritize and collaborate on multiple projects while meeting project milestones. The Senior Project Engineer/Project Management Specialist will work remotely based out of Florida. The position requires travel to visit multiple jobsites, fabrication facilities and clients, which may be up to two weeks each month. 

KTA is a casual, friendly workplace, where employee owners are treated with dignity and respect and are valued for their contributions.  KTA seeks diversity, inclusivity, and equality, and employee owners are expected to uphold and exemplify our core values of passion, professionalism, hardworking and honesty. With employee owner inspired values, we are dedicated to making each other, the company and our clients successful.  We believe that serving our clients as we want to be served results in long lasting business relationships.  We provide the training and support to take your career to a new and exciting level.  At KTA you will work with, learn from and be given the opportunity to become the best in the industry.

We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned company. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and employee ownership.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ACTIVELY looking to increase the DIVERSITY of our company. While all candidates will be considered, KTA especially encourages female, minorities, veterans, and candidates with disabilities to apply to this and all job postings. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA). AA/EEO

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• You will know you have been successful when within 12 months you have:
• Acted as the client manager to existing and new customers by managing assigned projects to ensure the timely delivery of KTA’s services, within the scope and budget of the project.
• Provided a positive customer experience that will help to secure a stable backlog of work;
• Prepared winning proposals to support future workloads;
• Established and maintained an efficient methodology for managing the field inspectors along with developing good working relationships with them;
• Mentored and developed skills in field inspection personnel who are providing inspection services during shop fabrication and field construction;
• Fostered relationships and generated new business,  by exploring new markets and service offerings for KTA to provide within and outside our core transportation market; and
• Generated business for the company through networking and actively participating and assuming leadership positions in targeted local and national industry associations.

Education & Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required .
• Five years of industry-related experience in Project Management or QC/QA management.

Licenses & Certifications:

• The successful candidate should have industry qualifications (such as ACI/PCI, AMPP, ASNT, CWI, or NICET) and Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure.

Physical Demands:

• Close, distance, depth vision and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to hear, speak, and walk on uneven terrain;
• Willingness to travel and ability to work outside on occasion.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Work gear allowance

Apply Online

https://ktatatorinc.applytojob.com/apply/Dt2INzlBbq/Senior-Engineer?source=PCI

The Pre-Stressed Concrete Inspector is responsible for oversight of the fabrication facility's quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas's client. The client's for these assignments are typically state Departments of Transportation or construction contractors. The inspector must have significant knowledge of Precast/Prestressed Concrete and demonstrable experience in a similar position. The skills required for this position include:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communicating with the Project Manager to determine the specific requirements of a given work order, including the scope of work, deliverables, schedule, and budget for a particular assignment;
• Communication with the Project Manager, fabrication shops, contractors, and other third parties to resolve schedule issues;
• Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client;
• Generate and process timesheets, billing reports, and inspection reports in an expeditious and thorough manner, complying with all applicable deadlines. All reports must be submitted typewritten using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and must be electronically transmitted to the Project Manager;
• Communicate information from the fabrication facility regarding upcoming assignments and potential work that Bureau Veritas could perform; and
• Maintain a positive relationship between Bureau Veritas, the fabrication facility, and the client
• Ability to work remotely from the established Bureau Veritas offices;
• Client oriented approach with emphasis on understanding and fulfilling the needs of the client;
• Detail oriented with a dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process; ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to communicate technical issues to the Project Manager, clients, and the fabrication facility.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required; knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Lotus Notes preferred.
• Proficient use of modern communication and computer equipment including cell phones, laptop computers and digital cameras;
• Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work;
• Team player willing to work with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the world wide Bureau Veritas organization

Education & Experience:

• Three years minimum in concrete construction including one year minimum in precast or prestressed construction.
• Must have ACI Level I Field Technician Certification
• Must have PCI Level II certification
• High school Graduate or GED

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Read and interpret blue prints and shop drawings
• Prepare reports both in Hard copy (written) and on a PC.
• High degree of computer literacy with the ability to competently operate a PC and use Microsoft products including MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to take and transfer digital photographs to Word Documents or MS Excel Report cells.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must have ACI Level I Field Technician Certification
• Must have PCI Level II certification

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Overtime available
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Dental insurance package
• Medical insurance package
• Vision insurance package
• PPE provided
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Qualified candidates contact:

mitzy.hurtado@bureauveritas.com

As Needed Pre-Stress Concrete Inspector- Mt. Vernon, OH

**Must be local or able to commute to the job site without employer assistance.**

The Pre-Stressed Concrete Inspector is responsible for oversight of the fabrication facility's quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas's client. The client's for these assignments are typically state Departments of Transportation or construction contractors. The inspector must have significant knowledge of Precast/Prestressed Concrete and demonstrable experience in a similar position. The skills required for this position include:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communicating with the Project Manager to determine the specific requirements of a given work order, including the scope of work, deliverables, schedule, and budget for a particular assignment;
• Communication with the Project Manager, fabrication shops, contractors, and other third parties to resolve schedule issues;
• Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client;
• Generate and process timesheets, billing reports, and inspection reports in an expeditious and thorough manner, complying with all applicable deadlines. All reports must be submitted typewritten using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and must be electronically transmitted to the Project Manager;
• Communicate information from the fabrication facility regarding upcoming assignments and potential work that Bureau Veritas could perform; and
• Maintain a positive relationship between Bureau Veritas, the fabrication facility, and the client
• Ability to work remotely from the established Bureau Veritas offices;
• Client oriented approach with emphasis on understanding and fulfilling the needs of the client;
• Detail oriented with a dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process; ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to communicate technical issues to the Project Manager, clients, and the fabrication facility.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required; knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Lotus Notes preferred.
• Proficient use of modern communication and computer equipment including cell phones, laptop computers and digital cameras;
• Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work;
• Team player willing to work with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the world wide Bureau Veritas organization

Education & Experience:

• Three years minimum in concrete construction including one year minimum in precast or prestressed construction.
• Must have ACI Level I Field Technician Certification
• Must have PCI Level II certification
• High school Graduate or GED

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Read and interpret blue prints and shop drawings
• Prepare reports both in Hard copy (written) and on a PC.
• High degree of computer literacy with the ability to competently operate a PC and use Microsoft products including MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to take and transfer digital photographs to Word Documents or MS Excel Report cells.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must have ACI Level I Field Technician Certification
• Must have PCI Level II certification

Apply Online

https://careers.bureauveritas.com/UnitedStates/job/Mt_-Vernon-ACI-Level-I%2C-PCI-Level-II-%28Mt_-Vernon%2C-OH%29-Ohio/757729201/

Pre-Stress Concrete (ACI Level I, PCI Level II) Inspector

**Must be local or able to commute to the job site without employer assistance.**

The Pre-Stressed Concrete Inspector is responsible for oversight of the fabrication facility's quality assurance on behalf of Bureau Veritas's client. The client's for these assignments are typically state Departments of Transportation or construction contractors. The inspector must have significant knowledge of Precast/Prestressed Concrete and demonstrable experience in a similar position.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communicating with the Project Manager to determine the specific requirements of a given work order, including the scope of work, deliverables, schedule, and budget for a particular assignment;
• Communication with the Project Manager, fabrication shops, contractors, and other third parties to resolve schedule issues;
• Ensure that the services provided are performed in accordance with the project requirements and contract with the client;
• Generate and process timesheets, billing reports, and inspection reports in an expeditious and thorough manner, complying with all applicable deadlines. All reports must be submitted typewritten using Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat and must be electronically transmitted to the Project Manager;
• Communicate information from the fabrication facility regarding upcoming assignments and potential work that Bureau Veritas could perform; and
• Maintain a positive relationship between Bureau Veritas, the fabrication facility, and the client
• Ability to work remotely from the established Bureau Veritas offices;
• Client oriented approach with emphasis on understanding and fulfilling the needs of the client;
• Detail oriented with a dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process; ability to understand and read complex design and fabrication plans and specifications;
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to communicate technical issues to the Project Manager, clients, and the fabrication facility.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required; knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Lotus Notes preferred.
• Proficient use of modern communication and computer equipment including cell phones, laptop computers and digital cameras;
• Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work;
• Team player willing to work with clients, field staff, other Bureau Veritas offices, and the world wide Bureau Veritas organization

Education & Experience:

• Three years minimum in concrete construction including one year minimum in precast or prestressed construction.
• Must have ACI Level I Field Technician Certification
• Must have PCI Level II certification
• High school Graduate or GED

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Read and interpret blue prints and shop drawings
• Prepare reports both in Hard copy (written) and on a PC.
• High degree of computer literacy with the ability to competently operate a PC and use Microsoft products including MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to take and transfer digital photographs to Word Documents or MS Excel Report cells.

Licenses & Certifications:

• PCI Level II and ACI Level I

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Overtime available
• Medical insurance package
• Dental insurance package
• Vision insurance package
• Life insurance package
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement

Apply Online

https://careers.bureauveritas.com/UnitedStates/job/Wyoming-Pre-Stress-Concrete-Inspector-Mich/772064501/

The Quality Control Assistant Manager will provide leadership and direction for the Quality Control technicians in accordance with the vision, mission, and values of Molin. A can-do attitude will set the standard and will lead by example through exemplifying Molin’s culture of Safety, Quality and Continuous Improvement.

We seek an effective coach and communicator who can skillfully create an empowered and engaged workforce culture. Direct supervision of quality control technicians. Assist the Quality Control Manager with strategic objectives and long-term quality control goals.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure that aggregates meet specifications for moisture content and gradation.
• Direct leadership of the QC technicians.
• Ensure concrete testing including slump, temperature, air, unit weight and cylinder testing is performed to ASTM and ACI Standards and recorded properly.
• Make certain pre and post pour inspections are performed and documented correctly to ensure compliance with Molin shop drawings and PCI tolerances.
• Confirm Quality Log report for non-conforming products is completed and sent out daily.
• Warrant that prestressing is in conformance with production drawings, and within tolerance and that results are documented correctly.
• Assure that Quality Control technicians are well trained in support of their career development paths and the company’s growth plans.
• Manage and supervise QC lab activities.
• Use effective negotiation skills to drive alignment and resolve conflict.
• Provide coaching and constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with team and cross-functional partners in root cause analysis to resolve quality issues.
• Evaluate data, assess, and develop options.
• Review material certifications for prestressing strand, cement, fly ash, structural steel, and rebar. Record properly to be available for PCI Audits.
• Back-up, if needed, for vacations and personal time off by QC technicians.
• Periodically review concrete strength tests for compliance and ensure that results are properly recorded and available for PCI Audits.
• Ensure weld inspections are being performed daily and properly documented.
• Participation in the identification, documentation, and execution of safe practices in all areas of production to assure safety is equal in importance to the quality of product produced.
• Design architectural and structural concrete mixes to meet project specifications.

Education & Experience:

• 3 years in Precast Concrete Manufacturing OR
• 5 years in a related field OR
• Associate degree in Concrete Technology or Construction Management. 4-year Degree Highly desired.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read, understand, and interpret architectural and engineering documents.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Understanding of concrete mix designs
• Experience in concrete testing, tolerances, and recordkeeping requirements
• Ability to use all Microsoft Office products, including data input.
• Proven ability to be a collaborator.
• Strong knowledge of math, data analysis, and statistical methods
• Strong attention to detail, including organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communicator
• Ability to lead, develop and motivate others.
• Excellent leadership skills include coaching, developing, change management and conflict resolution.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Licenses & Certifications:

• ACI field testing certification
• PCI Levels I, II, and III
• Attend classes that are determined beneficial for your development and advancement by the Quality Control Manager
• Current and valid Driver’s License

Physical Demands:

• Frequent walking and standing through the yard and plant operations on uneven ground.
• Sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally, 20 lbs. frequently.
• For up to 1 hour a day: crouch, stoop, reach, bend, twist, climb stairs, repetitive motion with hands and feet.
• For up to 2 hours a day: squat, kneel, push, pull.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan (no match)
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• ESOP

Apply Online

Coreslab Structures (OKLA) Inc. is in immediate need of a Quality Control Technician. The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for pre/post pour inspection operations and documentation, stressing calculations, overseeing stressing operations and documentation, participating in plant audit and inspections, performing concrete testing, and final QC on loads being delivered, on a daily basis.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-process inspections, document results and variances from plans
• Perform pre-pour bed inspections
• Perform inspections of reinforcing and stressing operation
• Perform fresh concrete testing including preparation of cylinder samples
• Evaluate finished products, document approval or deficiencies
• Perform post-pour bed inspections
• Examine dry finished product for compliance with specifications (sandblast, etc.)
• Prepare and distribute deficiency or rejection reports when appropriate
• Mark approved products for shipment and record in the software system
• Conduct other quality and material tests as required
• Perform raw material testing (i.e. sieve testing of rock and sand)
• Perform concrete cylinder compression testing

Education & Experience:

• High-school graduate / GED
• Can fluently speak, read, and write English

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to organize
• Ability to identify and solve problems
• Ability to work independently with appropriate training and instruction
• Ability to read a tape measure and recognize measurements on blueprints and diagrams
• Proficient in basic mathematics
• Computer literacy to include basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel & Word, internet, and email

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and move objects including occasionally heavy objects (up to 75 pounds)
• 20/20 vision or correctable to 20/20 vision
• Ability to hear audible alarms or verbal warnings

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan (no match)
• Profit sharing
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Additional Information:

Coreslab Structures (OKLA) Inc. is the premier leader in the precast concrete manufacturing industry throughout Oklahoma, southern Kansas, north Texas, and western Arkansas. The Oklahoma City plant produces a full range of structural and architectural pre-stressed / pre-cast concrete products used in the construction of buildings, parking garages, stadiums, bridges, and other structures.

All employees must pass a physical exam and drug screen prior to starting work.  Coreslab utilizes a random drug-testing program to ensure the safety of its workforce and customers. Employee and workplace safety are paramount to Coreslab. 

Qualified candidates contact:

ahernandez@coreslab.com

Coreslab Structures (OKLA) Inc. is in immediate need of a PCI Certified Field Auditor. This position is primarily an erection crew member position with minimal office time; the auditor will travel daily to job sites and occasionally will have to travel out of town. Per diem is included past a 50-mile radius of the plant.

Education & Experience:

• High-school graduate / GED
• Can fluently speak, read and write English
• PCI CFA certification
• Welding Certification
• 10-hour OSHA
• Arial Manlift Certification
• Rigging Certification
• Transportation

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and move objects including occasionally heavy objects (up to 60 pounds)
• Climb and weld off ladders and scaffolds

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan (no match)
• Profit sharing
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Additional Information:

Coreslab Structures (OKLA) is the premier leader in the precast concrete manufacturing industry throughout Oklahoma, southern Kansas, north Texas and western Arkansas. The Oklahoma City plant produces a full range of structural and architectural pre-stressed / pre-cast concrete products used in the construction of buildings, parking garages, stadiums, bridges and other structures.

All employees must pass a physical exam and drug screen prior to starting work.  Coreslab utilizes a random drug-testing program to ensure the safety of its workforce and customers. Employee and workplace safety are paramount to Coreslab. 

Qualified candidates contact:

ahernandez@coreslab.com

We are currently seeking PCI certified concrete inspectors (certified through the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute) to perform shop inspection near Hartford, Connecticut.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Valid PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects
• Currently located within reasonable driving distance to Hartford, CT.
• Access and ability to operate a personal computer utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel, the internet, and email
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Connecticut.
• Authorized to work in the United States

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspections

Licenses & Certifications:

• Valid PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification

Physical Demands:

• Physical activity includes: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, grasping, talking, hearing, and standing for sustained periods of time
• Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally and up to 10 lbs. frequently
• Visual acuity requirements include color and depth perception, and field of vision

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Overtime available
• Medical insurance package
• Dental insurance package
• Vision insurance package
• Life insurance package
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Life & LTD

Apply Online

QC Lead needed immediately for fast paced precast-prestress production facility in the Ft. Pierce Area. Technician will be responsible for pre/post pour inspection operations and documentation, stressing calculations, overseeing stressing operations and documentation, participating in plant audit and inspections, performing concrete plastic property testing, and final QC on loads being delivered, on a daily basis.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Technician will be responsible for pre/post pour inspection operations and documentation,
• Stressing calculations, overseeing stressing operations and documentation,
• Participating in plant audit and inspections,
• Performing concrete plastic property testing, and
• Final QC on loads being delivered, on a daily basis.

Education & Experience:

• Must have PCI Level II.
• Not required but preferred: CTQP Field Level I and 450 spec certifications.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must have PCI Level II.
• Not required but preferred: CTQP Field Level I and 450 spec certifications.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid sick or personal days
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)

Qualified candidates contact:

mdegroot@precastspecialties.com

Apply Online

KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection. KTA is the largest provider of 3rd party coating inspection services in the country, and a major player in steel and concrete fabrication inspection. KTA’s hallmark professional services include coatings failure investigations and laboratory analysis, among a broader array of integrated service offerings all aimed at protecting the world’s infrastructure.

Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (ESOP & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!

Summary:

KTA is actively hiring reliable and competent ACI and/or PCI Certified Technicians for full-time work providing QA inspection of the fabrication of precast concrete and reinforced concrete pipe throughout Pennsylvania. Opportunities are also available throughout the New England area (VT, NH, CT, and ME). All applicants must be willing to travel and available to work irregular or extended work hours (night shift and/or weekend work).

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• Prior experience in PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Highway and Bridge Construction Inspection and knowledge/use of the PennDOT EQMS system - preferred
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver’s License
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Licenses & Certifications:

• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I. Must have ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature; and prepare reports and communicate relative to construction condition. AND/OR
• PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Must have experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects.
• PennDOT Concrete Field Testing Technician - preferred

Physical Demands:

• Hearing, speaking, close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to travel, when necessary, and ability to work outside (including inclement weather);
• Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, standing for extended periods of time, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays;
• Paid vacation;
• Paid sick or personal days;
• Overtime available;
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life);
• 401k Retirement plan with match;
• Profit sharing;
• PPE provided;
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement;
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement;
• Work gear allowance;

Additional Information:

• Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

By submitting your resume, you are giving consent to KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) to provide your resume to prospective clients for an assessment of your qualifications.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ACTIVELY looking to increase the DIVERSITY of our company. While all candidates will be considered, KTA especially encourages female, minorities, veterans, and candidates with disabilities to apply to this and all job postings. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA). AA/EEO

Qualified candidates contact: ejones@kta.com

Apply Online

Department: Quality Control                                                       

Reports to: Chief Engineer                                                  

No. of Subordinates: Up to 6
Pay Program: Exempt
Grade: 7
EEO Position Code: 3

Summary
This position is knowledgeable in all aspects of production and quality control of precast/prestressed concrete members.  Supervises a staff of inspectors.  Manages a system of quality control and quality assurance that maintains maximum technical product control.  Position requires a high level of integrity and the ability to make difficult decisions in the interest of product quality.  This position independently performs most assignments with instructions as to the general results expected.  Reports to the Chief Engineer.

Scope and impact of the position

CTC relies heavily on this position to assure all products meet acceptable standards for delivery to the customer.

Job duties and responsibilities

Brief Outline of the Duties and Responsibilities

• Interviews and recommends employment of Quality Control Inspectors.  Trains, supervises and, if necessary, terminates employees under his/her direction and with management guidance.
• Administers a quality control program in accordance with the CTC’s Quality System Manual.
• Chairs CTC’s Quality System Committee. Duties include:
• Point of contact for PCI audits
• Responds to PCI regarding nonconformance documented by auditors
• Maintains and revises the Quality System Manual
• Performs CTC’s annual internal audit
• Maintains CTC’s WSDOT Plant Approval Manual.
• Maintains CTC’s Finishing and Repair Manual.
• Reviews all project compliance documentation as required by project specification.
• Continually monitors quality exception reports and works with all departments to eliminate recurring problems.
• Uses Piece Tracker and other tools to monitor Production and QC efficiency and accuracy.
• Research and implement new technologies to improve QC operations
• Responsible for purchase and maintenance of QC equipment and supplies.
• Responsible for properly calibrating stressing, batching, and QC equipment.
• Assists with evaluating and troubleshooting production problems.
• Carries out decisions of management.
• Performs inspection tasks during staff absences or other periods of peak demand.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer.

Special notes and conditions

Position involves outside work, occasional early hour assignments and occasional, physically demanding activity.

Minimum knowledge and skill of the position

• A 4-year degree in a related field OR a minimum of five years’ experience in precast/prestressed concrete plant operations including interpreting and following project specifications and preparation of documentation for approval.
• Must have supervisory skills and be able to communicate effectively.
• Computer literacy required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license. 
• Must obtain and maintain ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1 and PCI Quality Control Technician Level III certifications.

Qualified candidates may contact Heather Euston, Human Resources Manager, heuston@concretetech.com