Company Overview

Black Mountain Sand is an in-basin frac sand provider delivering superior products and solutions. Now producing 17 million annual tons of mine capacity of 40/70 & 100 mesh, we are the premier in-basin frac sand provider in the Permian, Eagle Ford, and Mid-Con regions.

Position Summary

The Quality Control Tech is responsible for routine testing of in-process materials, raw materials, and finished materials to ensure consistent production of sand product at the mine site. The Quality Control department will maintain the lab database, produce routine shift reports and communicate with the production and plant management staff as necessary to adjust production output and maintain compliance within product standards.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine inspection of sand product by executing standard testing protocols according to SOP.
• Make observations and interpret findings; follow proper non-conformity procedures.
• Organize and store all chemical substances and testing materials according to safety instructions.
• Ensure samples are accurately labelled and that tests are run according to established standards and procedures.
• Ensure tests are run with proper measurements and within the appropriate time parameters.
• Maintain a clean workspace by properly disposing of trash/waste and upholding standard housekeeping procedures.
• Communicate and enforce MSHA/laboratory safety rules; follow API standards and procedures.
• Must wear proper PPE at all times.

Required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• One (1) year prior experience with sand plant production related is preferred, but not required
• High school education or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Exceptional communication, both written and oral, and interpersonal abilities; organization and attention to detail
• Proficient ability to use a computer and standard Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook email)
• Must possess good math skills and demonstrate the ability to perform simple to moderately complex arithmetic calculations
• Aptitude to learn new methods and new instrumentation processes
• Must display knowledge and awareness of mining and manufacturing site hazards

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to bend, squat, reach and be on feet for long periods of time.

Job Benefits

Black Mountain Sand offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation package for candidates when they join our team. Benefits enjoyed by members of our team include:

• Competitive wage
• Health, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance following 60-days of employment
• 401(K) retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and time off

Disclaimers

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for the role of QC Tech. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of candidates hired for QC Tech.

Black Mountain Sand is an EEO Employer and E-Verify participating employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran status.