The Quality Control Manager will implement and manage quality control systems designed to ensure continuous production of advanced composite materials and applications. The position supervises a team of QC Technicians.
Essential Functions
- Directs QC lab functions at assigned locations
- Follows and revises QC plans; reads and understands technical specifications
- Provides proper amount of QC personnel
- Maintains QC lab equipment
- Develops and approves mix designs to maximize quality and minimize cost
- Interprets customer requirements
- Develops and implements best practices
- Conducts internal process audits
- Develops and maintains current knowledge of advances in quality control field
- Works with estimating department and plant managers to determine aggregate sources
- Translates technical information to lay people at weekly scheduling meetings
- Facilitates collaboration among multiple workgroups (plant, lab, laydown, and field crews)
- Establishes effective relationships with aggregate supplier
- Meets INDOT deadlines
- Ensures training needs are met
- Conducts OJT with lab technicians and apprentices
- Presents materials to various groups/levels of company
- Promotes and maintains safe work environment
- Exhibits safe work behaviors and ensures all QC employees do the same
- Wears all prescribed PPE
- Evaluates, controls, and eliminates hazards from lab areas
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.
- Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
Experience Qualifications
- 5+ years experience supervising individuals on a quality control team
- Experience in the heavy highway or construction industry preferred
Skills and Abilities
- Accountability
- Communication
- Decision Making/Decision Quality
- Ethics/Integrity
- Instills Trust
- Develops Others
- Drives Results
- Resourcefulness
Licenses and Certifications
- INDOT Quality Control Certification (must obtain after hire; if not currently held)
- Asphalt QC Certification (must obtain after hire; if not currently held)
- Valid drivers license
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
- Continuous exposure to aggregates, gravel, water, asphalt, concrete.
- Indoor lab conditions that include mechanical equipment, noise, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles.
- Outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, precipitation, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt and/or concrete, aggregate/gravel pits, moving or stopped traffic at job sites.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50-75lbs regularly.
- Walks and stands for long periods of time.
- Bends, stoops, squats, reaches to move, mix and test materials.
- Uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
- Uses good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination, with the ability to quickly move arms and legs.
- Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day.
- Drives distances between labs, plants and job sites, as needed.
About Milestone Contractors
Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years experience supervising individuals on a quality control team
- Experience in the heavy highway or construction industry
- INDOT Quality Control Certification (must obtain after hire if not currently held)
- Asphalt QC Certification (must obtain after hire if not currently held)
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50-75 lbs and sustain long periods of standing/walking
What We Do
Heritage Construction + Materials is a family of companies that provides high-quality solutions for asphalt products, aggregate supply, and construction services to support infrastructure development.






