Job ID: 521298 Job Summary Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award‑winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies. Job Location This role is on‑site and is based at our concrete block manufacturing facility in Waco, TX. Job Responsibilities Evaluate and qualify new raw material types and sources utilizing ASTM and company standards throughout the manufacturing process and finish‑good testing. Perform mix audits at the site level and act as the caretaker of all the company bills of material. Manage the regional lab, oversee all facility labs, and support the Lab Techs and QC Techs at all sites. Support manufacturing teams on how to safely produce the highest quality products and train on testing and adjusting quality during manufacturing. Become an authority on the manufacturing process to identify continuous improvement opportunities to reduce defects, improve overall product quality, and reduce costs through product testing. Conduct investigations on manufacturing processes, variances, and product quality failures while implementing corrective action. Monitor, schedule, and report daily, weekly, and quarterly internal and third‑party testing of all manufactured products to senior staff and the Regional Technical Director. Support sales staff with technical documentation, training, customer concerns, and site visits when necessary. Work safely in both indoor and outdoor industrial manufacturing environments, following all company safety protocols while wearing required PPE. Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed. Job Requirements 3+ years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong working knowledge of ASTM requirements used in testing concrete, mortars, block, and pavers. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Highly organized, approachable, flexible, and able to respond to changes in a dynamic environment. Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft programs. Hands‑on approach with a mechanical aptitude. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods of time. Up to 25 % travel. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay. Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs. Group retirement savings program. Health and wellness programs. An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr