Brox Industries, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Quality Control Technician (QCT) / Polymer Asphalt Liquid Blender
Dracut, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBrox Industries, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Technician (QCT) / Polymer Asphalt Liquid Blender responsible for conducting laboratory tests and ensuring materials adhere to quality standards. This role involves monitoring blending processes and the operation of liquid blending equipment to produce polymer-modified asphalt products that meet project specifications.
Construction
Responsibilities
Perform routine and comprehensive testing on raw materials (HMA, aggregates, liquid asphalt) and final products to evaluate properties such as gradation, specific gravity, viscosity, temperature, and asphalt cement content
Collect representative samples of materials and finished products from the plant for analysis
Operate blending tanks, pumps, filters, and scales to mix and process liquid asphalt and polymer additives according to established mix designs and batch sheets
Accurately record all test data, observations, and production information in written and electronic formats, preparing reports to indicate compliance or deviations from standards
Communicate and collaborate with plant and paving personnel to make necessary adjustments to plant settings and processes to ensure product consistency and compliance with project specifications
Maintain, clean, and calibrate all testing and blending equipment, ensuring all certification/calibration paperwork is up to date
Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, OSHA/MSHA regulations, and quality control plans. Report any potential safety hazards or quality issues immediately
Identify and assist in resolving quality issues or operational problems that arise during the blending or testing process
Qualification
Required
Conducting a variety of laboratory tests (HMA and Aggregates)
Ensuring all materials adhere to quality standards
Monitoring the blending process
Safe and efficient operation of liquid blending equipment
Perform routine and comprehensive testing on raw materials (HMA, aggregates, liquid asphalt) and final products
Evaluate properties such as gradation, specific gravity, viscosity, temperature, and asphalt cement content
Collect representative samples of materials and finished products from the plant for analysis
Operate blending tanks, pumps, filters, and scales to mix and process liquid asphalt and polymer additives
Accurately record all test data, observations, and production information in written and electronic formats
Prepare reports to indicate compliance or deviations from standards
Communicate and collaborate with plant and paving personnel
Make necessary adjustments to plant settings and processes
Maintain, clean, and calibrate all testing and blending equipment
Ensure all certification/calibration paperwork is up to date
Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, OSHA/MSHA regulations, and quality control plans
Report any potential safety hazards or quality issues immediately
Identify and assist in resolving quality issues or operational problems
Benefits
Paid time off for vacation and holidays
Sick time accrual
Health / dental / short term disability and life insurance
Health insurance reimbursement and health savings accounts
401k retirement plan with a company match
Company
Brox Industries, Inc.
Family Owned, New England Based, Paving Contractor and Construction Material Producer Massachusetts Locations: Dracut, Ipswich, Marlborough, Merrimac New Hampshire Locations: Amherst, Hooksett, Hudson, Keene, Rochester
Founded in 1947
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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