Material/process Tech I, Ii, or Iii - Houston, United States - Texas Department of Transportation

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Material/Process Tech I, II, or III (Construction Materials Testing Technician)
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Position Information
TxDOT's West Harris Area Office is looking for a
_ _Material/Process Technician I, II, or III** based in Houston, TX. We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let's talk

At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance.

In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include telework, flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at Total Compensation.

  • The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs._

Minimum Salary: 33,000.00
Maximum Salary: 55,000.00


Pay Basis:
Yearly
FLSA Status: Nonexempt


Work Locations:
West Harris Co Ae/Maint 14838 NORTHWEST FREEWAY Houston 77040


Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time


Shift:
Day Job
Shift Details: 40 Hrs./Week


Location Flexibility:
Onsite


Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value employee work-life balance.

In keeping with our commitment to this value, our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include:


  • Low Turnover
  • Retirement Pension
  • Alternative Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave/Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for fulltime employees
  • On the Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Comprehensive Wellness Program/Wellness Leave Incentives
  • Career Development Programs/Opportunities for advancement
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance )


Position Description

Material/Process Tech I
Performs routine material tests and manufacturing process inspections in laboratories, plants and at points of supply. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.


Material/Process Tech II
Performs routine and non-routine material tests and manufacturing process inspections in laboratories, plants and at points of supply. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.


Material/Process Tech III
Performs advanced material tests and manufacturing process inspections in laboratories, plants and at points of supply. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.


Essential Duties:


Material/Process Tech I

  • Assists in maintaining equipment.
  • Informs plant personnel of material or production problems and rejects substandard material.
  • Inspects materials at point of supply to ensure materials conform to Department specifications.
  • Maintains a diary of inspection or test details.
  • Performs routine material tests and inspects manufacturing processes and plant equipment in a manufacturing plant to ensure materials conform to Department specifications as required moves material samples.
  • Prepares inspection or test reports.
  • Receives training in material specifications and inspection procedures and techniques.
  • Records test data on worksheets and performs calculations to convert raw data into specific units of measurement.
  • Secures, logs in and prepares samples of raw materials or manufactured materials at various stages of production for testing.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Material/Process Tech II

  • Includes all essential duties for Material/Process Tech I as well as:_
  • Inspects manufacturing processes and plant equipment in a manufacturing plant or inspects materials at point of supply to ensure materials conform to Department specifications.
  • Maintains and assists in calibrating equipment.
  • Maintains inventory of test supplies.
  • Reports test results to field construction personnel and may assist in determining cause for material problems.
  • Travels to laboratories, manufacturing plants, points of supply, warehouses and project sites to monitor status of programs, meet with supervisors and managers to resolve problems and perform unannounced inspection of operations.
  • Conducts nuclear density tests on subgrade, base and asphaltic concrete pavement.
  • Specializes in testing a particular type of material.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Material/Process Tech III

  • Includes all essential duties for Material/Process Tech I and II as well as:_
  • Independently performs advanced material tests, inspects manufactu

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