Job Information
Barrett Paving Materials Laboratory Tech in Clarion, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 99331-en_US Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
IA Construction is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York IA manufactures construction aggregates and asphalt in Northwest Pennsylvania, Western New York, and Western Maryland. In addition, IA is an industry leader in the northwest PA paving market. The mission of IA is to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about IA Construction visit .
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit their website.
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Job Summary
IA Construction has an opening for a Quality Control Laboratory Technician at our Clarion Asphalt Plant.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for efficient bituminous asphalt testing, asphalt content and gradation, maximum theoretical density of mix and specific gravity of compacted mix.
- Be engaged and aware in safety and actively participate in Daily Safety Huddles
- Aggregate material testing, sampling, absorption, LA Abrasion, specifications, un-compacted voids, Sodium / Magnesium Loss, crush counts
- Inventory products, QC sampling, schedules, specifications, testing, gradations, and crush gravity of compacted mix efficiently
- Bituminous mix design development, complete overview of Pennsylvania design processes for HMC and WMA as per job specifications
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Skills
- Computer, fax, printer, and copier experience
- Ability to build professional relationships with coworkers, management, and customers
- Safety Conscience and safety oriented
- Some mechanical and maintenance skills
- Basic math skills
- Ability to understand several types of software programs
- Ability to comprehend ASTM and AASHTO standards and procedures
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk, stand and sit for periods of time
- Ability to perform in various weather conditions
- Ability to work various shifts
- Ability to climb steps
- Ability to lift / carry items
Company Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Company paid life insurance and optional dependent life insurance at employee cost
- Company paid short term disability and optional long term disability at employee cost
- 401K plan with company match
- Annual 2% company contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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