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Quality Control Technician (Christiansburg, VA)

Chaney Enterprises
Chaney Enterprises Salary
Christiansburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026

Summary/Objective:


The Technical Service/Quality Control Technician implements and complies with quality assurance methods and procedures to ensure products and materials are produced in accordance with specifications.


Essential Functions:


  • Perform specimen tests of concrete from random loads or for special jobs or mixes; prepare test reports as required.

  • Oversee unique jobs to ensure product standards are met, i.e., jobs that have restrictive specifications or require large quantities of material to be delivered.

  • Perform aggregates and batch plants tests including daily graduation and moisture tests on all concrete being produced for State and spec projects.

  • Certify concrete loads being delivered to "spec" jobs in accordance with SHA specifications; check loads for proper procedure and time of mixing.

  • Perform quality assurance tests on trial batches of new concrete mix designs under close tolerance conditions and make adjustments until mixture meets specifications.

  • Troubleshoot problems with customers, analyze and evaluate specific conditions, situations, quantities, etc., and provide appropriate resolution.

  • Provide technical assistance and training to plant managers, equipment and yard operators, and drivers when requested.

  • Perform laboratory tests including gradation, moisture, lightweight particles and specific gravity tests on aggregates.

  • Select samples for materials that need certification by an outside laboratory or that are beyond the department capability.  Transport these samples to the testing agency.

  • Perform additional tasks such as cleaning facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness, moving equipment and materials, and completing tasks for other positions when incumbent is absent.

  • Assist the Technical Services Manager and Assistant Manager as needed.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • JOB SPECIFICATIONS


    Work Environment:



    • Work time will be split between indoors/office and outdoors/field 

    • Exposure to dust and fumes/offensive smells.

    • Exposure to chemicals such as concrete, chemical admixtures.

    • Close proximity to moving mechanical parts.

    • Noise level will be moderate to loud.


    Physical Demands:



    • Lift a maximum weight of 50 lbs., repetitively lift 50 lbs., carry approximately 50 lbs., and push/pull approximately 75-100 lbs.

    • Reach overhead and reach away from the body. Minimal kneeling, squatting and climbing may be required.

    • Sit 3 hours per day, stand 5 hours per day, and walk 2 hours per day.


    ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


    Experience:



    • Laboratory testing experience in ready-mix concrete or aggregates preferred.


    Special Skills:



    • Written communication, verbal communication, and basic mathematical skills.

    • Ability to use a computer and iPad, including Microsoft Office.

    • Ability to use the company dispatching system.

    • Ability to compute basic material calculations.

    • Excellent interpersonal skills.

    • Able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality.

    • Excellent organizational skills.

    • Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.


    Certifications:



    • Valid Driver’s License.

    • ACI Level 1 certification (must be obtained within 1 year of assuming position).


    Industry Related Experience or Skills:



    • Background in concrete, construction, mining operations or building materials (preferred).


    Education Required: High School


    Preferred Education: N/A


    Bilingual in Spanish Preferred: Yes

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