Concrete Quality Assurance Field Technologist (Precast & Ready-Mix)

Join Us as a Concrete Quality Assurance Field Technologist

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Quality Control Technician on behalf of a local partner in Corsicana, TX. If you thrive in a hands-on role where precision matters and production moves fast, this could be your next step.

A day in the life

It’s Monday, 6:00 AM, and you’re on site. You start by checking aggregate stockpiles—running gradations, moisture checks, and specific gravity so the day’s mixes begin with verified materials. As trucks roll and panels are cast, you’re at the forefront: performing plastic concrete tests to ASTM/ACI standards and preparing specimens for later strength testing. Before each pour, you verify the setup, review the concrete mix design for the structural or architectural application, and confirm pre-tensioning/post-tensioning cable details. After the pour, you return for post-pour inspections, document results, and flag anything that’s out of spec.

Throughout the day, you monitor production quality, record every test and inspection, and collaborate with the production team—clearly communicating any nonconformances and helping implement corrective actions. Indoors or outdoors, you’re comfortable moving between the lab and the plant floor to keep quality aligned with expectations.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

What you’ll handle

• Aggregate testing (e.g., gradations, moisture content, specific gravity).
• Concrete testing on fresh and hardened material (plastic tests, ASTM/ACI procedures, compressive strength testing).
• Reviewing and verifying concrete mix designs for structural and architectural needs.
• Pre-pour and post-pour inspections for precast/prestressed panels.
• Verification of post-tensioning and pre-tensioning cables.
• Real-time quality monitoring during production and reporting of nonconformances.
• Accurate documentation and maintenance of testing records.
• Partnering with production to resolve issues and drive corrective actions.

What you’ll bring

• Background in concrete, aggregates, precast, prestressed, or ready-mix operations.
• Capability to run aggregate tests (gradations, moisture, density, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with field and laboratory concrete testing (plastic, ACI/ASTM, strength).
• Ability to read, understand, and validate mix designs.
• Experience performing pre- and post-pour inspections.
• Familiarity with pre-tensioning and post-tensioning cable inspection.
• Skill in identifying, documenting, and communicating quality issues/nonconformances.
• Clear communication skills with basic computer proficiency for documentation.
• Comfort working both indoors and outdoors around active production areas.

Additional proficiencies that help you succeed

• Construction Equipment Maintenance
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Electrical Repair
• Maintenance and Repair Skills

Ready to make an impact? Apply now or call 903-675-9269!