Quality Control Co-Op Student

AutoReqId: 19650BR

Pay Class: Salaried Non-Exempt

Pay Rate: $22/hr - $26/hr

Department: Quality

Line of Business: Aggregates

Position Type: Internship

Job Posting:

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Quality Control Co-Op Student to join our team Sechelt, BC. As a Quality Control Co-Op Student you will positively impact our operation, while you develop your specific skill set. You will have the opportunity to tackle new challenges and projects while refining your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

Our team is looking for a 4 or 8 month co-op student to join our team beginning May 2024.

What You Will Get to Do:

• Have an active role in site health and safety
• Become a technical process and analysis expert who can delivery quality work on a consistent basis
• Participate in a structured technical training program
• Sample and test raw materials and finished aggregate products according to ASTM and CSA standards
• Input process control for the sand production process based on sample test results
• Communicate test results to site management and the product distribution team
• Provide technical services for the production and maintenance teams
• Work in a CCIL certified aggregates laboratory
• Calibrate and maintain testing tools and equipment
• Participate in process improvements and troubleshooting of quality issues

Who we are looking for:

• Pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering or a related field
• Able to commit to a 4 or 8 month co-op opportunity beginning in May 2024
• Desire to work cooperatively as part of a productive team
• The ability to produce high quality, detailed work based on established standards and procedures
• A steady and methodical worker that completes tasks within consistent timeframes
• Ability to work safely, and independently without constant supervision
• Able to work inside and outside in year-round weather conditions
• In good physical condition, able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., sit and stand for extended periods of time, kneel, climb ladders, and walk on varied terrain
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule involving shift work and overtime when needed
• Class 5 drivers license

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