Quality Technician
Amrize · Theodore, AL
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Travel
- 10%
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 4 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Amrize (industrial) in Theodore, AL.
- They ask for
- 1+ years · degree preferred
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage · about 10% travel
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $52k–$75k.
Median of the low and high ends of 26 live postings that list pay, out of 528 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Alabama plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 13 other live quality postings in Alabama.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 2+)
Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 50%
- EHS / safety 21%
- Root cause 21%
- FDA / GMP 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Amrize
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- The posting says about 10% travel. Between which sites?
- 4
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Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Amrize in Theodore
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Quality Technician at Amrize in other locations
Amrize lists this title in 2 places. Pick the plant you can get to.
Full description from AmrizeAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
About the role
The Quality Technician position provides a quality product to the customer by collecting samples and performing tests on raw materials, materials in process, finished products and competitive products.
Additional Education Preferred: Associates/Technical Degree
Field of Study Preferred: Chemistry or other science related field
Required Work Experience: 0-1 year
Travel
Requirements
Less than 10%
Additional
Requirements
- ✓Excellent math skills
- ✓Detailed oriented
- ✓Able to prioritize work
- ✓Required Computer and Software Skills: Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
- ✓Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
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We’re seeking a Quality Technician who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.
Job Title: Quality Technician | Req ID: 18260 | HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL
What you'll accomplish
- •Collects samples and performs accurate quality control testing to ensure product quality. Provides verbal and/or written test results to management and production staff in a timely manner. Assists manager with customer service issues as directed. Certifies results of laboratory findings.
- •Examines laboratory and/or core samples to determine their physical and chemical properties. Uses a variety of instruments and calculations to determine conformity. Performs various tests to make certain that samples meet required standards.
- •Records, analyzes, certifies and prepares summaries of findings. Maintains records of test results using various databases.
- •Assists with customer service issues as required. Troubleshoots to determine reason for problem or complaint.
- •Collects samples from various areas of the plant as required.
- •Provides leadership and/or guidance to less experienced Tech QC and/or Inspectors on more complex assignments. Coordinates work to ensure that repairs are completed in a timely manner and according in order of priority. May train new employees.
- •Communicates problems in operations, unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law.
- •Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
What we offer
- •Competitive salary
- •Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- •Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- •Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
- •Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- •Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- •Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- •Paid time off & paid holidays
- •Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- •Educational Assistance Program
- •Dress for your day
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.