Manufacturing Quality Technician

Company Description

At Techo-Bloc, we’re redefining outdoor living with premium landscaping products that blend standout design with unmatched durability. Built on innovation and fueled by great people, we’re growing fast — and we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to do work they’re proud of and build a career with real momentum.

Job Description

Pay: $27.00/hr  

Location: Waterloo, IN

Schedule: For the first three months, the technician will work Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM. After the initial training period, the schedule will include one day per week from 10:00 AM–7:00 PM when the plant is operating a second shift.
Premium: A $5.00 per hour shift premium applies for hours worked after 6:00 PM, provided company requirements are met.

Position: 

As a Quality Technician, you’ll inspect and test raw materials and finished concrete products to ensure they meet Techo-Bloc’s quality standards. You’ll work closely with the production team to catch issues early, support continuous improvement, and help deliver a consistent, high-quality product every day.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs weekly audits on finished concrete products by paying attention to height, shape, color and consistency with the use of comparison samples, testing instruments and visual inspections. 
• Records and maintains all testing data to ensure all products are made in accordance with company requirements and industry standards. 
• Operates lab testing equipment to perform quality tests on incoming raw materials and finished concrete products. 
• Operates a concrete saw to obtain sample coupons used in various lab tests. 
• Works alongside production teams to ensure that all in process testing is performed properly and meeting the company standards. 
• Tracks customer complaints and communicates issues to the production team. 
• Communicates results of inspections and testing to the supervisor and production personnel daily. 
• Shovel and carry aggregates in buckets used for testing

Qualifications

Qualifications / Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or 3+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment (or equivalent combination)
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
• Able to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with ability to keep accurate records/documentation
• Able to follow standard work instructions and quality procedures
• Good time management and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Skills You’ll Use

• Read and understand simple work instructions and documentation
• Write basic notes, reports, or communication updates
• Use basic math (addition/subtraction/multiplication/division, fractions/decimals, percentages)
• Use good judgment and problem-solving in routine situations

Why Work With Techo-Bloc?

At Techo-Bloc, we’re not just building pavers — we’re building careers. We offer a competitive pay package, great benefits, and a team you’ll be proud to work alongside.

Top Benefits & Perks

✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Paid Time Off (PTO)
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✅ Life Insurance
✅ Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
✅ 401(k) + Company Match
✅ Employee Discount on Products
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ Full Uniform Provided after 3 Months
✅ Boot Reimbursement Program
✅ Training & Career Development Opportunities

The People
Our people are the best part of the job.The team is hardworking, supportive, and proud of the quality we produce. We value teamwork, a “can-do” mindset, and people who are ready to learn and grow.

Ready to join us? Apply today.

Additional Information

Physical Requirements:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

The employee must frequently